Moon Mullen faces bail fund for alleged tax and bribery case
Las Vegas column portrays Municipal Judge Robert Moon Mullen under indictment on three counts of filing false tax returns and four counts of lying to a federal grand jury. It mocks a $25 dinner fundraiser to cover defense costs and questions ethics of accepting donations from bail bondsmen, investigators, and lawyers.
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Robert “Moon” Mullen
Mullen
Moon
Stardust
George Raziadie
Clyde Maxwell
Las Vegas Voice
Lawrence Albert
the Stardust
Moone
Contested Strip Sign Fight Draws County State and Federal Involvement
A three way tug over signs along the southern Strip entrance pits county state and federal rules. County plans to zone Highway frontage face federal pushback while state officials warn of legal challenges pending August 2 rehearings address multiple permit issues and billboard placements.
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Clark County
Jay Downey
County Commission
Downey
Bob Broadbent
Kay Rodriguez
Las Vegas
Paradise Road
Flamingo Road
David
LV Water Supply In Fine Shape
Aldo Barozzi was named acting general manager of the Las Vegas Valley Water District after Tom Rice resigned. Barozzi says the valley’s water supply remains secure through the turn of the century and emphasizes planning and ongoing facility construction to meet demand. He succeeds Jim Widner, who led initial nominations. Barozzi’s appointment was effective immediately.
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Las Vegas Valley
Aldo Barozzi
Las Vegas
Barozzi
Tom Rice
Mary Jean
Gaming
Michael
Monte Carlo
Richard
Clark County Commission
Jim Widner
Contractors Advertise For Out Of State Labor Amid Strike
Southern Nevada drywall carpenters plumbers and painters walked out as contracts expired. Negotiators expect talks with Carpenters Local 1780 and homebuilders to resume within two weeks while contractors consider advertising out of state labor if the strike lasts longer.
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Southern Nevada
Ron Causey
Southern Nevada Homebuilders Association
Causey
Homebuilders Association
Carpenters Local 1780
Charles Connelly
Nellis Officers Named Among 287 NASA Astronaut Nominees
Three officers from Nellis Air Force Base are among 287 nominees for NASA astronaut duty. Capt. Jane Holley, 29, is the only woman in the group, with engineering degrees and over 100 hours in an F4. Lt Col. Donald Madonna and Capt. Joseph Narsavage Jr. also named, both holding senior command and flight roles. They volunteered for the program.
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Nellis Afb
Nellis Air Force Base
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Jane Holley
Air Force
Tactical Fighter Weapons Center
Clude
Donald Madonna
Joseph Narsavage Jr
Madonna
Narsavage
57Th Tactical Training Wing
Sletten Construction Wins Clark County Airport Complex Bid
Sletten Construction Co of Las Vegas won a $1,469,000 contract to build an airport engineering complex for Clark County after bidding the lowest of five. The commission, citing local inflation, did not reopen bids. A second item, a baggage claim signaling system for McCarran, was delayed after a 4-3 vote to hold for more information.
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Hacienda
Polaris
William Peccole
Desert Inn Road
Linda Schecht
Las Vegas
Las Vegas Blvd
Schecht
James Carollo
Canter
Manny Cortez
Ronco Media, Inc
Henderson
Dawn Development
I-15
Cortez
Eldorado Development Co
Maryland Parkway
Rawhide Street
Sam Bowler
Broadbent
Planning Commission
M & A Development Co., Inc
Dunes
Jay Sarno
Sletten Construction Co
Clark County
Sletten
Clark County Commission
McCarran International Airport
Young Electric Sign Co
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Moon’ Mullen
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SUN
Vincent Stammetti
Bob Rose
U.S. Naval Academy
Rose
Joseph Kopacz
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Nina
Nellis Officers Space
LV Firm
David Canter
Thalia Dondero
Jack Petitti
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