Nevada Clips 7.28.2011

2012 ELECTION

• RJ – Marshall takes aim at Amodei in new TV spot – LINK
• AP – Marshall focuses on taxes in first campaign ads – LINK

CONGRESS

• RJ – Reactions to default uncertain – LINK
• RJ – Congress faces narrowing window to resolve FAA impasse – LINK
• LV Sun – Will the debt ceiling crisis trigger political magic? – LINK
• LV Sun – Obama could go it alone on debt limit; Reid still talking compromise – LINK
• AP – House GOP set to vote on revamped debt-limit bill – LINK
• AP – Fear over debt fight hits investors – LINK

EDITORIALS/LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

• RJ – Good news, bad news – LINK
• RJ – Now the gasoline tax isn’t enough – LINK
• LV Sun – Republicans show they don’t care about the consequences of their actions – LINK
• RGJ – Editorial: Stop playing to the cameras and start dealing on the deficit – LINK
• Nevada Appeal – Commentary by Tyrus W. Cobb: Here’s an apology and a retraction to state Supreme Court justices – LINK

ECONOMY/GAMING

• RJ – Casino MonteLago opens new sports book Sept. 1 – LINK
• LV Sun – Law school graduates face flooded job market – LINK
• LV Sun – Boyd narrows losses; CEO says company ‘turning a corner’ – LINK
• RGJ – Real Estate: Builders association looks to employment as key in rebound – LINK

STATE/LOCAL GOVERNMENT

• RJ – Cherchio challenges North Las Vegas election – LINK
• RJ – Rural residents oppose Rhodes’ plan for Blue Diamond Hill – LINK
• RJ – McCarran workshop will try to demystify process for bids – LINK
• LV Sun – Former NLV councilman contests election loss in court – LINK
• LV Sun – Burning Man festival sells out, but state loses out on tax revenue – LINK
• RGJ – Tourism agency’s CEO choice of backs out, Mark White will not come to Reno – LINK
• RGJ – Sparks lands federal money for traffic enforcement crackdown – LINK
• RGJ – Nevada legislators rated on support of animal bills: Ira Hansen of Sparks gets F, Sheila Leslie and David Bobzien of Reno get A+ – LINK
• Nevada Appeal – $3 million loaned to Incline for water treatment project – LINK

ENERGY/ENVIRONMENT

•  RJ – Low-level nuclear waste to be shipped through Nevada – LINK
• LV Sun – Southern Nevada projects low on water priority list – LINK
• RGJ – Thriving on a desert island in Northern Nevada – LINK
• RGJ – Fernley company earns national recognition for recycling – LINK

EDUCATION

• AP – States brace for grad rate dips as formula changes – LINK
• RGJ – Washoe School District, teachers union heading to mediation – LINK
• Daily Sparks Tribune – Budget cuts, employee talks usher in new school year – LINK