Issue: April 23, 2009

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Death STAR
Local officials fall head over heels for chain stores instead of scrutinizing them.
This article was published on 04.23.09
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Interview: Geno Martini
Sparks mayor argues that if corporate welfare is given in the name of tourism, it’s cool.
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Phantom migration
Should Nevada welcome businesses that want to pay workers less or pollute the environment more?
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The other Jim Gibbons
Navy midshipman appears in a Fox News report on training for pirate attacks.
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Nevada cartoonist’s art needs help
Lute Pease hailed from Winnemucca, won the Pulitzer prize.
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Worker story wins Pulitzer
Las Vegas Sun receives the Pulitzer Prize for public service.
This article was published on 04.23.09
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Bybee blasted
New York Times and key congressmember call for impeachment of U.S. Appeals Judge Jay Bybee.
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Vegan coach Patty “Sassy” Knutson
Local vegan helps make the transition to an animal-free diet easier.
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Take it outside
Nevada legislators should not ease the smoking-restriction law.
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Letters for April 23, 2009
Love, hate, or indifference—readers express their opinions—sometimes about each other.
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Pass the bike
The Reno Bike Project’s annual fundraiser celebrates the art of bike culture.
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Zac attack
Does Zac Efron actually have a future as a comic actor?
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Observe and Report
Going to the movies? Here’s your local guide to the highs and lows of Hollywood’s latest releases.
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Bohemian rhapsody
The tragic La Bohème is the perfect opera for neophytes.
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For the dogs
Eating a hotdog is always a calculated risk—so why make them all-natural?
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Reid between the lines
The Nevada senator talks about renewable energy and agriculture in the state.
This article was published on 04.23.09
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The latest label
Certified sustainable water could be the next label to hit the store.
This article was published on 04.23.09