Interfaith drive raises funds for UNLV Center for Religion Life
Clergymen from multiple faiths in Las Vegas unite to fund The Center for Religion Life and Peace at UNLV. The complex would include a library, counseling rooms, classrooms, and a chapel multi purpose room for 150. Advisory committee members include Rev. Nowak and other regional church leaders. A fundraising campaign targets businesses foundations and prominent individuals.
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Las Vegas Area
UNLV
Center For Religion, Life
George Gerard
St. Timothy's
Episcopal Church
Henderson
Aaron Gold
Temple Beth Sholom
Temple
Cannon Urges Unified Action to Fight Pollution
Nevada Senator Howard W. Cannon told the American Society for Public Administrators dinner that federal limits on pollution are limited and urged moving to pass laws and raise funds to curb pollution. He noted he has sponsored over a dozen bills this session and highlighted bills taxing industrial dumping, auto inspection for pollution compliance, and environmental education from grade school through college.
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Nevada
Howard W. Cannon
American Society For Public Administrators
Cannon
Congress
Schoolboy Injured In Crosswalk In Las Vegas
An 11 year old Las Vegas boy, Greg Hendricks of 801 Chabot, was struck in a school zone crosswalk on Washington Street at Chabot Drive. He suffered a broken arm and serious head injuries. The driver, Garland Edward Mc Collum, 25, of 2009 Hart Ave, was booked on charges of speeding in a school zone and failure to yield to a pedestrian.
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Las Vegas
Greg Hendricks
Chabot
Washington Street
Chabot Drive
Garland Edward McCollum
Hart Ave
Solons Okay Funds For Impact Schools
The Senate Appropriations Committee approved a sharp rise in federal support for public education. Nevada would gain nearly 2 million dollars next fiscal year through full restoration of Federal Impact Funds, ensuring a 90 percent entitlement and avoiding a potential budget shortfall from Nixon Administration cuts. Senator Alan Bible highlighted the measure's importance to Nevada school districts.
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Appropriations Committee
Alan Bible
Bible
Nevada
House
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