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• College of Southern Nevada finds its mental health program in limbo

  04-11-2016 22:38 via reviewjournal.com
  
  The doors to Counseling and Psychological Services at the College of Southern Nevada have not fully closed, but the program is in a state of limbo following the departure of its two clinicians and other staff members.
  
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• Is Nevada an industry leader in drones?

  04-11-2016 22:18 via reviewjournal.com
  
  Local drone industry insiders say they are working to make Nevada the industry’s “global destination of choice” and consistently tout Nevada as an industry leader. But is it?
  
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• Suspect in custody after multiple people stabbed at Rutgers University

  04-11-2016 20:50 via reviewjournal.com
  
  Multiple people were stabbed at Rutgers University in New Jersey on Friday, forcing the school to be placed on lockdown, Rutgers reported.
  
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• Suspect in custody after 2 people stabbed at Rutgers University

  04-11-2016 20:50 via reviewjournal.com
  
  Two people were stabbed and a suspect was injured at the Rutgers University business school in New Jersey on Friday, forcing the campus to be placed on lockdown, the school said.
  
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• 3 including suspect injured in stabbing at Rutgers Business School

  04-11-2016 20:50 via reviewjournal.com
  
  Rutgers University officials say three people at its business school, including a suspect, are being treated for stab wounds.
  
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• 2 New York police sergeants shot, 1 killed; suspect dead

  04-11-2016 20:36 via reviewjournal.com
  
  A police sergeant was shot and killed and a second one was wounded Friday in a gunfight on a street with an armed man who had broken into his estranged wife’s home, officials said.
  
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• 2 New York police officers shot in the Bronx; suspect reportedly killed

  04-11-2016 20:36 via reviewjournal.com
  
  Two New York City police officers were shot in the Bronx on Friday and were transported to a local hospital, police said.
  
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• 1 New York police officer dead, 1 wounded in Bronx shooting; suspect killed

  04-11-2016 20:36 via reviewjournal.com
  
  A New York City police officer was fatally shot on Friday while investigating a report of a robbery in the Bronx and a second officer was wounded before the shooter was killed in an exchange of gunfire.
  
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• Rancher Cliven Bundy sues congressional candidate Ruben Kihuen over attack ads

  04-11-2016 20:17 via reviewjournal.com
  
  Bunkerville rancher Cliven Bundy is suing Democratic congressional candidate Ruben Kihuen over political attack ads that try to tie Bundy’s 2014 dispute with federal agents to the shooting deaths of two police officers later that year.
  
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• Samsung recalls 2.8M washing machines in U.S. over injury risk

  04-11-2016 19:33 via reviewjournal.com
  
  Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., already reeling from a global recall of its Note 7 smartphones, said on Friday it would recall about 2.8 million top-load washing machines in the United States following reports of injuries.
  
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• Blindsided CCSD now must hope its $1.2M for consultant will be well spent

  04-11-2016 19:22 via reviewjournal.com
  
  An Advisory Committee’s decision to hire a consultant for $1.2 million blindsided the Clark County School District, done in a harried manner that left many officials scratching their heads.
  
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• Las Vegas psychiatric patient sent to California loses appeal in civil rights case

  04-11-2016 19:15 via reviewjournal.com
  
  A federal appeals court on Friday upheld the dismissal of a case brought by a man who alleged Nevada state officials violated his civil rights by discharging him from a Las Vegas mental health facility and sending him to California by bus.
  
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• Ex-Chris Christie aide, former port authority director convicted in ‘Bridgegate’ scandal

  04-11-2016 18:47 via reviewjournal.com
  
  Two former allies of New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie were convicted on Friday for their roles in the “Bridgegate” lane closure scandal, following a six-week trial that served to further tarnish the Republican’s damaged reputation.
  
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• North Las Vegas ponders change to even-numbered year election cycle

  04-11-2016 17:59 via reviewjournal.com
  
  Candidates for a North Las Vegas City Council seat could share a ballot with the 2020 presidential contenders, under a plan that would shift the odd-year, springtime election schedule to align with national and statewide races.
  
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• 3 US military members killed outside military base in Jordan

  04-11-2016 17:54 via reviewjournal.com
  
  Three U.S. military members were killed in a shooting outside a military base in southern Jordan on Friday, U.S. officials said.
  
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• 1 injured, several displaced in northeast Las Vegas fire

  04-11-2016 15:11 via reviewjournal.com
  
  An early Friday morning fire at a northeast Las Vegas residence injured one person and displaced several people.
  
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• Clinton goes on offensive as Trump emboldened by polls

  04-11-2016 11:38 via reviewjournal.com
  
  While Hillary Clinton accuses Donald Trump of appealing to hatred, the Republican nominee predicts that never-ending investigations will prevent his Democratic opponent from governing effectively.
  
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• US beefing up cyber defenses, but not police presence, for election

  04-11-2016 11:24 via reviewjournal.com
  
  Federal and state authorities are boosting cyber defenses against potential electronic attacks on voting systems ahead of U.S. elections on Nov. 8, but taking few new steps to guard against possible civil unrest or violence.
  
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• Power restored after massive outage at Paris Las Vegas on the Strip

  04-11-2016 10:36 via reviewjournal.com
  
  The power is back on at Paris Las Vegas after a major power outage brought operations at the Las Vegas Strip hotel-casino to a standstill Thursday.
  
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• Rain brings 25 percent of California out of drought

  04-11-2016 08:41 via reviewjournal.com
  
  A heavy dousing of autumn rain in Northern California has lifted a quarter of the state out of drought, the highest percentage in more than three years, according to a new federal report Thursday.
  
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• Officials, candidates promote early voting at UNLV — PHOTOS

  04-11-2016 08:32 via reviewjournal.com
  
  U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Secretary Julian Castro, U.S. Senate candidate Catherine Cortez Masto, Democratic candidate for the 4th Congressional District Ruben Kihuen, and U.S. Rep. Joaquin Castro, D-Texas, attended an event at UNLV to promote early voting on Thursday.
  
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• Newt Gingrich uses Las Vegas campaign stop to make case for Trump

  04-11-2016 03:38 via reviewjournal.com
  
  Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich campaigned on Thursday in Las Vegas for Donald Trump, saying the differences between the Republican nominee and Hillary Clinton are stark enough to sway undecided voters in Trump’s favor.
  
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• Movie paves the way to the truth for an Army Ranger’s family

  04-11-2016 03:30 via reviewjournal.com
  
  Until 2014, Milton Linn’s family had no idea the World War II Army Ranger had participated in what became known as The Great Raid.
  
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• A movie paves the way to the truth for an Army Ranger’s family

  04-11-2016 03:30 via reviewjournal.com
  
  Until 2014, Milton Linn’s family had no idea the World War II Army Ranger had participated in what became known as The Great Raid. They learned of Linn’s heroism only because Linn’s grandson, Luke Justice, rented the 2005 movie about the greatest rescue of prisoners of war in American military history.
  
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• Developers decide to trim Badlands Golf Course project — for now

  04-11-2016 02:14 via reviewjournal.com
  
  The developers proposing a housing development for the Badlands Golf Course are requesting to withdraw a significant portion of their application to the city in advance of a possible City Council action on the project later this month.
  
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• National gun control advocates to attend Las Vegas event

  04-11-2016 01:48 via reviewjournal.com
  
  National gun control advocates will visit the Las Vegas Valley on Saturday to cheer on canvassers pushing for passage of Question 1 in the home stretch before Election Day.
  
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• Agassi Prep in Las Vegas tries to calm fears of takeover by national charter operator

  04-11-2016 01:45 via reviewjournal.com
  
  Agassi Prep school officials are trying to clear the air regarding a potential partnership with national charter school operator Democracy Prep, as fear set in over a takeover and the rumored stricter educational model that may come with it.
  
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• Nevada can’t find escort services to assess revised live entertainment tax

  04-11-2016 01:24 via reviewjournal.com
  
  Escort services now fall under the state’s newly revised live entertainment tax, but identifying the businesses to begin collecting the revenue has been a challenge for state officials.
  
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• Former Bellagio dealer gets two to five years for craps scheme

  04-11-2016 01:23 via reviewjournal.com
  
  A former craps dealer was sentenced Thursday to two to five years in prison for his role in a long-running, $1 million scam against the Bellagio.
  
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• Former Bellagio dealer gets 2 to 5 years for craps scheme

  04-11-2016 01:23 via reviewjournal.com
  
  A former craps dealer was sentenced Thursday to two to five years in prison for his role in a long-running, $1 million scam against the Bellagio.
  
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• 9 local business groups pump up support for fuel tax measure

  04-11-2016 01:13 via reviewjournal.com
  
  Just five days before Election Day, nine local business groups voiced their support for a county ballot measure that would require motorists to pay more at the pump over the next decade to help cover the cost of roughly $3 billion in new transportation projects.
  
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• Donald Trump plans another campaign trip to Reno on Saturday

  04-11-2016 01:11 via reviewjournal.com
  
  Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump will make a final push for votes in Northern Nevada at a campaign rally this weekend in Reno.
  
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• Early voting numbers by Democrats are back up

  04-11-2016 00:45 via reviewjournal.com
  
  Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton campaigned Wednesday in Las Vegas with the hope of spurring Democrats to early vote. And based off Wednesday’s early voting numbers, her efforts were not in vain.
  
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• Person critically injured in crash on Flamingo Road in west valley

  04-11-2016 00:25 via reviewjournal.com
  
  A crash in the west valley critically injured one person Thursday afternoon. Lanes in both directions on West Flamingo Road had been closed after the 3:40 p.m. crash, but have since reopened.
  
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• Person critically injured in crash, Flamingo Road closed in west valley

  04-11-2016 00:25 via reviewjournal.com
  
  Metro is responding to a critical injury crash that has shut down Flamingo Road in the west valley Thursday afternoon.
  
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