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<p>Hugh Jackson</p>

Hugh Jackson: How not to get things done

Jun 12, 2013 4:49pm
I DID NOT GO to the 2013 session of the Nevada Legislature, didn’t even parachute in for a day or...
<p>THINKSTOCK</p>

Sarah Jane Woodall: Undercover grubbers

Jun 12, 2013 4:47pm
Picture a plate of succulent scallops, glistening on a bed of mouth-watering braised...
<p>MARTIN S. FUENTES/LAS VEGAS REVIEW JOURNAL</p>

Chris Ainsworth: Crowd-sourcing a resurrection

Jun 12, 2013 4:43pm
Joey Vanas (of First Friday), Michael Corthwaite (Downtown Cocktail Room), Rehan Coudhry...
<p>George Knapp</p>

George Knapp: Drink up, the water’s fine

Jun 12, 2013 4:40pm
WHEN I READ in the paper the other day about mysterious foamy gunk floating around in a...

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Chip Mosher: Teachers’ horrible union

Jan 30, 2013 5:38pm
Sometimes it’s all you can do to wrap your head around it. But that’s the human race for ya. Bad shit really does happen to some very good people. And today we’re gonna talk about nasty things being...
<p>Sarah Jane Woodall</p>

Sarah Jane Woodall: Let freedom wing!

Updated: Jan 24, 2013 3:45pm
For someone with a short attention span, like me, Vegas is the perfect home — there’s always something going on. And as the queen of freelance gigs, I especially enjoy living here because you can’t...
<p>Governor Brian Sandoval / PHOTO: MARK DAMON</p>

Hugh Jackson: The measured pointlessness of Gov. Sunny

Updated: Jan 24, 2013 3:01pm
“…THE OVER-ARCHING policy of this administration throughout this economic downturn,” Gov. Brian Sandoval said as he concluded his biannual State of the State speech last week, is that “we cannot cut...
<p>George Knapp</p>

Hard to swallow

Updated: Jan 24, 2013 3:45pm
It isn’t likely you will read about this story in your daily paper or hear much about it during any network newscast. It isn’t flashy enough to warrant a mention on any of the 973 or so nightly...

Savage Love, Jan. 24

Updated: Jan 24, 2013 3:45pm
A FRIEND OF MINE on the opposite coast is a crossdresser considering transitioning. He came out to a female friend he had known for a long time but hadn’t seen in a while, and she told her that she...
<p>A model of a concept space station made with Bigelow Aerospace habitat modules. AP PHOTO: JULIE JACOBSON</p>

NASA contracts North Las Vegas company to build space-station parts

Updated: Jan 30, 2013 5:08pm
Bigelow Aerospace sits on 50 acres of land in North Las Vegas, just a few miles south of the Craig Ranch Golf Course. I park in the small lot just inside the gate of the complex, where I am directed...
<p>George Knapp</p>

George Knapp: Score one for the cabbies

Jan 16, 2013 4:31pm
It isn’t too often that Las Vegas taxi drivers win one. Most of the time, when cabbies are mentioned in news stories, it’s because some of them did something wrong, such as diverting passengers away...
<p>Chip Mosher</p>

Chip Mosher: Screw the pooch

Updated: Jan 16, 2013 4:33pm
I’ll get to the death of public education in a minute. But first, my mind is on Lake Havasu City resident Brittany Sonnier, 20, recently charged with crimes against nature for having sex with her...

Savage Love, Jan. 17

Jan 16, 2013 4:28pm
MY NAME IS Nancy, and I’m 19. My boyfriend’s name is Carl, we have been together for almost a year — our anniversary is actually February 14! — and we have great sex frequently! I want to do...
<p>Sarah Jane Woodall</p>

Sarah Jane Woodall: The joy of yes

Updated: Jan 10, 2013 4:35pm
A fortune cookie once told me, “Those who say yes have more fun.” Since then, I’ve made it my policy never to turn down an invitation, to anything, because you never know when you’ll have a life-...