Tanks and turf in Nevada desert sparks wildlife clash
Nevada officials and guardsmen debate using a portion of the Desert Wildlife Range near Las Vegas for M60 tank and armored maneuvers, with environmental concerns over bighorn sheep and desert pavement, while advocates cite cost savings and training value.
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Desert National Wildlife Range
Nevada Army National Guard
Paul Laxalt
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Ashley Hall
Laxalt
Lasegas
Larry Dunkeson
Bighorn Range
Corn Creek
Spotted Range
Indian Springs
Dunkeson
National Guard
Floyd Edsall
Decatur Boulevard
Edsall
Washington
Air Force
Nellis
Col
Oliver Pratt
Army National Guard
Carson City
Nellis Air Force Base
Pratt
Fish and Wildlife Service
Guard
Alaska
Las Vegas
David Russell
Hall
Nevada
Idaho
Nevada Power rate increase request rejected by PSC
Public Service Commission rejected Nevada Power Companys bid to dismiss a 14.5 million rate hike at a Las Vegas hearing. The panel found insufficient evidence to drop the request while cross examination covered testimony from Nevada Power officials and accounting methods used for inflationary costs.
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Nevada Power Company
Public Service Commission
Anit
Valley Bank and Circo Resorts Inc
Heber Hardy
Commission
Las Vegas Convention Center
Edwin J. Gunlock
Nevada Power
Connell Marsden
Nevada Power of Rates
Charles Lenzie
Marvin W
Aaron S. Goldman
Nevada
Gunlock
Colorado River Resource Commission
Las Vegas
Murdle
LVCVA reviews study applications on black tourism market
Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority staff met in a special meeting to review 39 applications from marketing research agencies. Executive Director Len Hornsby said a special committee will set guidelines to judge proposals and select a viable group of six or seven respondents.
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Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority
Len Hornsby
Authority
UNLV Considers Reinstating F Grade for Failures
University Senate debates bringing back the F grade at UNLV to count as zero in GPA. A WP or WF would appear if a student withdraws after the deadlines, and honors impact remains limited. Senate also reverses plan to collapse committees into two groups on personnel and programs.
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University Senate
President and Board of Regents
Senate
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Robert Crowell
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Opera
Clark County Community College
Texas Opera Company
E! Capitan
East Hall
Convention Center
Rosina
Linda Kowalski
Count Almaviva
Scott Pedersen
Figaro
Stephen Dickson
LVCVA
UNLV
United States
Valley Bank
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