Nevada Clips 8.22.11

2012 ELECTION

• RJ- One GOP hopeful getting early start-LINK
• AP- House race focuses on Nevada’s poor economy-LINK

EDITORIALS/LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

• RJ- LETTER: Blame students, parents for school woes-LINK
• RJ- EDITORIAL: Policy reversal-LINK
• LV Sun- LETTER: Bachmann can’t beat Obama-LINK
• LV Sun- EDITORIAL: GOP presidential candidates battle clean air, water by attacking EPA-LINK
• LV Sun- COOLICAN: Who’s the loneliest? Isolated highway leaves question unanswered-LINK
• RGJ- EDITORIAL: No Child Left Behind tests tell us something is wrong-LINK

ECONOMY/GAMING

• RJ- Nevada agency targets California businesses-LINK
• LV Sun- Velotta: Gaming Control Board readies for fireworks over Dotty’s-LINK
• LV Sun- Las Vegas economy: Always darkest before the dawn-LINK
• LV Sun- Las Vegas Weekly: Bold, wise women of Southern Nevada-LINK
• LV Sun- 20 Answers: Can Las Vegas’ economy get any worse?-LINK
• LV Sun- The Interview: Alex Epstein, executive manager of downtown’s El Cortez-LINK
• LV Sun- Meet Brian Burton: Hungry for Charity-LINK

STATE/LOCAL GOVERNMENT

• Daily Sparks Tribune- Fire services agreement on City Council’s agenda today-LINK

ENERGY/ENVIRONMENT

• AP- Two bears killed on opening weekend of Nevada hunt-LINK
• RGJ- Dozens pray for bears and hunters on first day of Nevada’s hunt; no bears killed yet-LINK
• LV Sun- Water Authority board member wants projects reconsidered-LINK