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Bridge over troubled water: New Lake Las Vegas owner unfazed by foreclosures, lawsuit, lagging sales; Saturday, May 24, 2008; It’s a carefree life for the folks out at Lake Las Vegas — except for the developer who couldn’t pay the mortgage, the four-diamond hotel that just filed for bankruptcy court protection, and home foreclosure rates roughly the same as in the rest of the valley.
Clinton spent big for rooms on Strip; Obama workers stayed with backers: Saturday, Feb. 23, 2008; The presidential campaign of Sen. Hillary Clinton racked up big bills at some of the Strip’s finest hotels, according to recent campaign finance disclosure reports.
Delays of the land: Problems elsewhere often result in delays to and from McCarran; Sunday, Feb. 17, 2008; If you’re headed to McCarran International Airport tonight to pick up someone flying in from Philadelphia aboard US Airways Flight 788, slow down — there’s probably no hurry. The scheduled arrival time is 10:58 p.m., but over the past year, the flight from Philly, on average, was more than an hour late 62 percent of the time. Overall last year, more than one in every five flights — 22.15 percent — arriving at McCarran was late, with the average delay being 49 minutes, a Sun analysis found.
And the winner is... Ron Paul?: Friday, Feb. 1, 2008
And the winner is...: Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2008
Obama 3 delegates, Clinton 1--just 1789 precincts to go: Saturday, Jan. 19, 2008
Nevada really is a lot different from Democrats’ first two states: Saturday, Jan. 19, 2008; The significance of Nevada’s presidential caucus, hailed as the “first in the West,” goes beyond the state’s place on a map.
Differences between the sites of the first two Democratic contests and No. 3 Nevada abound -- a distinction largely responsible for the Silver State having been the focus of American presidential politics for the past 10 days.
Speculators bear brunt of foreclosures: Big majority of homes lost aren't owner-occupied; Sunday, Sept. 23, 2007; If location, location and location are the most important factors in real estate, timing is not far behind.
Nevadans live hard, risk lives: Sunday, July 1, 2007; Nevadans and Clark County residents die younger and at higher rates of suicide, substance abuse and certain chronic illnesses compared with the rates nationally and in other large counties.