Nevada Headlines 7.16.11

2012 ELECTION

• RJ – Heck collects $311,120 in campaign donations – LINK
• LV Sun – Marshall tops Amodei in fundraising for special election – LINK
• RGJ – Marshall reports $246K in contributions for CD2 special election – LINK
• Nevada Appeal – Marshall’s 1st-quarter donations in Congress run reach $246,000 – LINK

CONGRESS

• Nevada News Bureau – Nevada Last In Federal Dollars Per Capita – LINK

LEGISLATIVE SESSION

• RJ – Change in deficiency-judgment law lauded – LINK

REDISTRICTING

• Nevada News Bureau – Nevada Redistricting Efforts Remain In Flux After Court Hearing This Week – LINK

EDITORIALS/LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

• RJ – Edison’s device wins a one-year reprieve – LINK
• LV Sun – Granted, some have evolved more than others … – LINK
• LV Sun – Betty Ford’s graciousness, openness about struggles helped the nation – LINK
• Nevada Appeal – Commentary by Eugene Paslov: More Republican nonsense – LINK

ECONOMY/GAMING

• RJ – Many property owners can expect lower tax bills this year – LINK
• RJ – Nevada Federal Credit Union converting to state-chartered institution – LINK
• RJ – Perini says it’s ‘willing and able’ to complete Harmon tower – LINK
• RJ – Wynn Resorts leads others in second-quarter earnings – LINK
• LV Sun – Numbers show Electric Daisy Carnival, despite bad rap, didn’t bring much crime – LINK

STATE/LOCAL GOVERNMENT

• RJ – Bill would undo term limits for planning panel – LINK
• LV Sun – So sad. Why therapists say Las Vegans are feeling blue – LINK

ENERGY/ENVIRONMENT

• AP – Federal judge temporarily halts wild-horse roundup in Nevada – LINK

EDUCATION

• RJ – Moapa Valley parents worry about how school bus route revisions will affect kids – LINK
• RJ – School district to reorganize – LINK
• LV Sun – Plan aims to put school resources where most needed – LINK