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LAS VEGAS (AP) — Southern Nevada home prices continued their steady climb in July, reaching $200,000 for the first time since August 2008. The Greater Las Vegas Association of Realtors reported today that median home prices ticked up a fraction of a percent since May, and have risen more than 11 percent from July 2013.
RENO, Nev. (AP) — Washoe County School Trustee Dave Aiazzi (eye-AH'-zee) says he has been diagnosed with leukemia and will resign from the school board by the end of September. The former Reno city councilman's announcement comes in the wake of the board's ouster and subsequent reinstatement of Superintendent Pedro Martinez of his duties. Aiazzi told the Gazette-Journal his decision to step down has nothing to do with that controversy.
RENO, Nev. (AP) — It's a $400,000 Band-Aid for school overcrowding in Washoe County. The Washoe County School District is spending that money to put in portable classrooms at as many as 13 schools. That funding comes from $5 million in state funds meant to reduce class sizes and expand full-day kindergarten programs.
CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) — The Nevada Supreme Court has upheld a judge's order for Las Vegas Sands attorneys to produce unredacted documents in an ongoing civil lawsuit filed by the ousted former chief of the company's Macau operations. The court ruled yesterday that parties in a lawsuit can't cite foreign countries' privacy laws to avoid complying with a Nevada court order.
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