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Wednesday

Homeland security commission questions reorganization

Homeland security commission questions reorganizationBy GEOFF DORNAN gdornan@neva

New Transit Buses, progress expanding Roop, and Highway 395 improvements between Douglas and Carson City

Regional Transportation Commissioners Wednesday night approved the purchase of a number of new, larger transit buses for the JAC system.

Auto crashes take on a building and a school bus at opposite ends of town

Emergency crews responded during the 2pm hour Wednesday afternoon to a report of a car into a medical building at 844 West Nye, Dr. Palazollo’s Optometrist Office.

Free memory screenings offered

Free memory screenings offeredStaff Report

For the Kids

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Moody's Analytics wins bid for tax study

Moody's Analytics wins bid for tax studyBy GEOFF DORNAN gdornan@nevadaappeal.com

Douglas starters, reserves stop Carson rally

Douglas starters, reserves stop Carson rallyBy Darrell Moody dmoody@nevadaappeal.

Obituary: Barbara Anne Ward

Obituary: Barbara Anne Ward Staff Writer <

Fed says economy 'leveling out; rates stay at lows

WASHINGTON (AP) - The Federal Reserve delivered a vote of confidence in the economy Wednesday, saying it would slow the pace of an emergency rescue program and indicating the recession appears to be ending.

WAC enjoying lengthy stability

Western Athletic Conference commissioner Karl Benson held his yearly State of the Conference to open the annual WAC Preview in Salt Lake City on Wednesday morning, and he stressed that the conference is stable and isn't looking to...

Pregnant women front of line for swine flu vaccine

ATLANTA (AP) - Pregnant women, health care workers and children six months and older should be placed at the front of the line for swine flu vaccinations this fall, a government panel recommended Wednesday.

COMMENTARY: WAC media day unlikely to hold many surprises

The annual Western Athletic Conference Media Day is Tuesday and Wednesday at the Hilton Hotel in Salt Lake City.

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Casino deal preserved(AP) - Opponents of a Sparks casino project backed by developer Harvey Whittemore lost Wednesday in a bid to get the Nevada Supreme Court to erase a controversial settlement that allowed the project to move forward.

Calif. budget talks stall over education funding

SACRAMENTO, Calif. - The prospects for a quick budget-balancing deal between Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger and California's top lawmakers dimmed late Wednesday as negotiations broke down over education funding.

Complaint against coach Pitino won't be prosecuted

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - A state prosecutor said Wednesday a complaint filed by a woman in an alleged extortion attempt of Louisville coach Rick Pitino won't be prosecuted because it lacks supporting evidence.

Bighorns lack of clutch hitting is costly in 2-1 loss in 11

One thing was missing in the Nevada Bighorns' arsenal Wednesday night - clutch hitting.

Bighorns lose doubleheader

The Nevada Bighorns fell below .500 in the WCL after being swept by the perennial powerhouse Humboldt Crabs, 10-6 and 13-8, Wednesday night.

Gov't won't fund GM after July 10, official says

NEW YORK (AP) - A senior member of President Barack Obama's auto task force testified Wednesday that the U.S. government will not continue to fund General Motors Corp.'s operations if the automaker doesn't get approval to...

Former boxing champ, Managua mayor Arguello dead

MANAGUA, Nicaragua (AP) - Alexis Arguello, who fought in one of boxing's most classic brawls and reigned supreme at 130 pounds, was found dead at his home early Wednesday.

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