After terminating employees to save money, the City of Henderson is spending $2 million over the next four years on a contract with a Reno firm to improve Henderson’s image. I’m no PR expert, but my advice won’t cost a dime: Next time give the work to a local firm to offset the job loss. … More Note to City of Henderson: Stop Killing Cats!
I don’t know how much Showtime paid when they bought the rights to Shaun Assael’s book alleging Sonny Liston was murdered, but the cable TV network got taken if it was looking for a true story. Assael, who claims to be a journalist and has won non-fiction awards for The Murder of Sonny Liston, appears to … More #TheMurderofSonnyListon author .@ShaunAssael silent on pesky facts
Update: Clark County School District confirms individual administrations have discretion regarding who to include, exclude from events. No written policy available. Green Valley HS officials still won’t respond. — Green Valley High School’s website … More Green Valley High Principal Shuns Gorman Girls’ Volleyball Team
Lt. Governor Mark Hutchison, who moonlights as an attorney, has a mind like a steel trap. I’ve seen him operate in a number of venues – from the Ethics Commission to the State Legislature to the courtroom. But when it comes to lots of work his law firm performed for Aspen Financial and its lender/investors … More @Hutch4Nevada?
A Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ruling could open a Pandora’s Box that the NHP and Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department would prefer remain closed. Back in 2011 I reported (beginning 2:30 in) on K9 troopers who complained the state’s cash seizure program was out of control, that citizens’ rights were being violated, and sadly, that the … More Ninth Circuit Condemns NHP Muzzling of K9 Troopers
Clark County District Judge Elizabeth Gonzalez dealt a blow Monday to a group of investors hoping to stop would-be developer Howard Bulloch from “restructuring” a $26 million loan that’s been in default for almost a decade. Gonzalez, who dismissed the plaintiffs’ case in part, will be holding a hearing on August 9th to consider remaining … More Lt. Gov. Mark Hutchison Mum on Conflict, Guinn License Questions After Court Win
The Tweet storm came out of nowhere on Saturday afternoon. Afroditi Eliades who goes by @taxiallianceusa on Twitter and her new husband, Rick Green (@therick63) were out for blood over a column long ago written by John L. Smith and my twitter post from four years ago, in which I quoted from an Eliades family … More Strip Club Heiress Who Drove Wrong Way on I-215 Blames Dead Victim
Perhaps you saw the story in the Las Vegas Review-Journal. Siegfried and Roy’s Secret Garden and Dolphin Habitat at The Mirage earned certification from American Humane, which sounds a lot like another well-known animal welfare organization, the Humane Society of the United States, but is not related. In fact, the two organizations have diametrically opposed … More Mirage Dolphin “Animal welfare” seal of approval all wet
President Donald Trump, who has never made a deal he couldn’t get out of, has nothing on Las Vegan Howard Bulloch. With the help of Aspen Financial, a now-defunct hard money lending brokerage that was owned by Jeff Guinn, the son of former Nevada Governor Kenny Guinn, Bulloch engaged in serial refinancing of an old … More With Legal Assistance of Lt. Governor, Would-be Developer Attempts to Cash-In On Strip Land at Expense of Jilted Lenders
It took years but I finally have the FBI’s file of its criminal investigation of Aspen Financial, the defunct commercial real estate lending company owned by Jeff Guinn, the son of former Nevada Governor Kenny Guinn. Thousands of investors lost hundreds of millions of dollars when Guinn’s hard money brokerage engaged in serial refinancing that … More FBI File Reveals U.S. Attorney Daniel Bogden Played Hardball with Targets of Criminal Probe Involving Ex-Governor Kenny Guinn’s Son
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