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LAS VEGAS (AP) — Sharron Angle is making an encore bid for the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by Democratic longtime Sen. Harry Reid. Angle said she filed paperwork Friday in Carson City to make her Republican run official. Republican U.S. Rep. Joe Heck and former Democratic Attorney General Catherine Cortez Masto are considered the front runners in the contest.
LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Cosmopolitan and SLS Las Vegas casinos are among the privately owned gambling companies that will now have one less regulatory hoop to jump through in Nevada. Vegas, Inc. reports that the Nevada Gaming Commission on Thursday approved new regulation that no longer requires the privately-held businesses to report earnings publicly.
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Firefighters didn't immediately find a fire or the source of smoke that prompted an emergency response to a spa area at the Paris Las Vegas resort. Deputy Clark County Fire Chief Jeff Buchanan says firefighters were summoned about 10:30 a.m. Friday after a smoke detector activated. No injuries were reported no evacuation was ordered, and a source of the haze wasn't immediately identified.
LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Las Vegas Strip will go partially dark on Sunday in an effort to raise climate change awareness. Casinos along Las Vegas Boulevard including Caesars Palace, MGM Grand, Luxor, Planet Hollywood and Excalibur will dim their exterior lights Sunday night as part of "Earth Hour."
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