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Public safe with Brooks in jail

For as long as expelled Assemblyman Steven Brooks sits in the West Valley Detention Center in Rancho Cucamonga, Calif., the public is safe.

Cheating scandal spurs twin inquiries

There’s two of ’em. That’s the punch line to an old joke, but in this case, it’s not so laughable.

Questions of conflicts in North Las Vegas

Clark County and North Las Vegas vie for the same dollars and don’t always agree on issues.

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Doctor’s efforts to raise alarm about Desai rebuffed

Well before Dr. Dipak Desai faced criminal charges, Dr. Charles Cohan gave you the sense that the best the physician at the center of the 2007 hepatitis C outbreak in Las Vegas should hope for professionally is popping prisoners’ hemorrhoids, if he was allowed to practice medicine at all.

Foolish 14 cheaters should be blacklisted

Cheaters cheat because they’re dumb. And 14 wannabe city of Las Vegas firefighters are clearly among the dumbest.

Donor’s example benefits Las Vegas

The Nevada Community Foundation began with seed money from mobster/philanthropist Moe Dalitz, and now it’s revived courtesy of entrepreneur/philanthropist Alfred Mann. Somehow that’s so Las Vegas.

Southern Nevadans blessed with another philanthropist

Two years ago, Kirk Kerkorian’s Lincy Foundation turned its $200 million in assets over to the UCLA Foundation to manage. The Lied Foundation, a mainstay in Las Vegas for four decades, is winding down. The Donald W. Reynolds Foundation, after serving as the major donor for The Smith Center for the Performing Arts, is also slowing down and fulfilling commitments.

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