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Feds slow to assess health impacts of Camp LeJeune’s toxic water

The federal government has been in no hurry to assess the health impacts of two harmful chemicals found in a water supply that Marine veterans from Camp LeJeune, North Carolina blame on cancer and other maladies.

Conservatives pursue ally in Donald Trump in Western land disputes

Conservatives who have long complained about the government’s control of vast Western lands hope they will have a new ally in President-elect Donald Trump, who has sent mixed signals about how he might manage land and whether he would relinquish federal authority over millions of acres.

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Award-winning journalists to staff Review-Journal’s Washington, D.C. bureau

Debra J. Saunders, a longtime political columnist with the San Francisco Chronicle, and Gary Martin, an award-winning political editor and national correspondent from the San Antonio Express-News, will cover the nation’s capital for the Review-Journal.

Laughlin’s abandoned Emerald River resort remains an eyesore

With the Colorado River steps from her house, Susan Martinolich can soak up a serene landscape from her back patio. There’s so much beauty outside, she says, she isn’t bothered much by the abandoned concrete towers standing across the water in Laughlin — leftovers of the failed Emerald River resort.

Hearing for Nevada Connections Academy postponed

A large turnout of Nevada Connections Academy supporters caused the State Public Charter School Authority to postpone a public hearing on the online charter school’s possible closure until January.

Enrollment deadline for healthcare.gov extended through Monday

Enrollment for January health-care coverage through the healthcare.gov website has been extended through Monday nationwide due to demand, the director of the Silver State Health Insurance Exchange said late Thursday.

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