Charitable Query Stirs Clark County Liquor Board Hearing
Clark County commissioners sparred over whether a charitable contribution should influence a package liquor license decision for Skaggs planned on Flamingo Road. Commissioner Broadbent pressed for City questions about United Way donations, while others argued such inquiries are inappropriate in licensing. The board approved the Skaggs license and several other appointments and changes, with Broadbent abstaining.
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Clark County Liquor and Gaming Board
Clark County
Robert Broadbent
Skaggs
Flamingo Road
United Way
Broadbent
Skaggs Store
James G. Abraham
Aladdin Hotel and Casino
Eugene W. Faust
William J. Paulos
Fred Harvey, Inc
McCarran
City County Clash Over Who Votes On Licenses
The Liquor and Gaming Subcommittee wrestles with who among city and county representatives can vote on licenses after a merger. SB 601 prompts options from a full 11-member vote to a city-led plan with outside area voices and an investigative arm. County seeks AG opinion while City Atty endorses a workable plan within the expanded city limits.
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Liquor and Gaming
Tom Wiesner
Licensing Board
Wiesner
Jan Stewart
Stewart
Gaming Control Board
Las Vegas
Speeding Cop Kills Driver in Sacramento Collision
A sheriff's deputy chasing a speeder without red lights or siren collided with another car, killing 19 year old Eric Pollan of Citrus Heights and injuring 19 year old Joanne Peifer, with the deputy suffering a minor leg injury. The chase, at about 90 mph in a 35 mph zone, produced no arrest.
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Sacramento
UPI
Eric Pollan
Citrus Heights
Joanne Peifer
Carmichael
Dennis Whitten
Nighway
Pollan
Whitten
William Miller
Miller
Giblet gravy linked to Christmas food poisoning outbreak
Gravy kept at room temperature overnight caused illness in 12 people from the Jesus Witz and Carl Simpson families after Christmas dinner. Three attendees who did not eat gravy remained well. Health officials warn to keep food hot or cold until serving to limit bacterial growth.
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District Health Department
Jesus Witz
Carl Simpson
Turkey
Fraudulent Marriages Charged In U.S. Immigration Scheme
Three Chinese nationals were charged in Manhattan Federal Court with arranging fraudulent marriages between Chinese aliens and U S citizens to obtain permanent residence. At least six marriages were performed with participants paid up to 3500 dollars. Arraignment set for January 12. convictions could bring up to five years in prison and fines up to 10000 dollars each.
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New York
UPI
U.S
Manhattan
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