Nevada resort PR dustup over press access during strike
A Las Vegas press access dispute during MGM Grand strike negotiations unfolds. The Nevada Resort Association and MGM Grand publicity chief Bill Bray are defended for excluding reporters outside in cold weather while negotiations continued behind closed doors.
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SUN
Nevada
Klav Radio
Joe
Nevada Resort Association
MGM Grand Management
Bill Bray
NRA
Bray
Bill
Las Vegas
Romero
Rate Adjustment Denied by Nevada PSC
The Nevada Public Service Commission denied Centel a rate adjustment for commercial PBX service, ruling the plan violated state law by charging variable, nontransparent amounts and requiring Center staff to compute bills. The decision notes lack of public notice and discriminatory pricing.
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Nevada State Public Service Commission
Central Telephone Company
PSC
Heber Hardy Hardy
Las Vegas
Center
Chuck Anderson
Centel
Hardy
Commission
Ther
Public Utility Company
Anderson
Jodi Peikoff to Become Bat Mitzvah at Ner Tamid
Jodi Peikoff daughter of Michael and Ariene Peikoff will be bat mitzvah at 10 a.m. Saturday during services at Congregation Ner Tamid. Rabbi Stephen Weisberg will conduct the ceremony making Jodi the temple history’s first bat mitzvah.
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Jodi Peikoff
Michael and
Ariene Peikoff
Ner Tamid
Jodi
Stephen Weisberg
Planning Commission delays zone change for Bradford Place apartments
Las Vegas Planning Commission holds the apartment zoning decision in abeyance until April 27. Protesters from Bradford Place Association—led by Paul Reising with 60 members—seek standing and file a 128 signature petition. The site, between South Valley View and Wing Street, was to cap the Bradford Place Townhouses fourth section. originally zoned for townhouses then temporarily zoned, with possible revert to industrial if not built.
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Las Vegas Planning Commission
Bradford Place Association
Pennwood Avenue
South Valley View Boulevard
Wing Street
Bradford Place
Paul Reising
Townhouse Association
Commission
Reising
H. Grant and Company of Nevada
Las Vegas
Dudley Smith
Norm von Rueden
Las Vegas Man Is Found Not Guilty In Assault Trial
A Clark County jury acquitted Jackie Clinton Owens, 26, after about six hours of deliberation. The 13-year-old alleged victim testified Owens, a friend of her brother, knocked on her door at 1 a.m. on December 1 and attempted rape and strangulation, prompting her to escape through a window. Owens denied the accusations, claiming the girl fabricated the story to justify sex. The trial occurred in Judge James Brennan's courtroom with attorney Gary Alexander representing Owens.
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Clark County
Ae Dae
Ata
Jackie Clinton Owens
Ivy St
Owens
James Brennan
Gary Alexanderite
Prevention of Crime Group Formed in Clark County
District Attorney George Holt announced the Prevention of Crime Group, naming Phil Lampkin retired Army lieutenant colonel as temporary chairman. The committee will meet monthly to implement plans involving burglary rape and narcotics prevention and citizen involvement.
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George Holt
Clark County
Holt
Phil Lampkin
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