N.Y. Mets Legend Wally Backman Will Coach Las Vegas 51′s in 2013
LAS VEGAS, NV — The Las Vegas 51s professional baseball team of the Pacific Coast League (PCL), Triple-A affiliate of the New York Mets, announced today, in conjunction with the Mets Media Relations Department, that Wally Backman will return as manager for the Mets Triple-A affiliate for the 2013 season. Backman will begin his first [...]
Boca Raton: FAU PD Shoots Man on Roof – Was He Going To Jump? [Video Press Conference]
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Boca Raton, FL — Florida Atlantic University police are reporting that they shot and wounded a homeless man who was wielding a knife, when policeresponded to reports of a person on the roof of a building on campus. The shooting occurred at the Boca Raton, Florida campus of Florida Atlantic University, and happened in the [...]
Marijuana Breaking News: Can Pot Save Nevada?
Stephen H Frye, M.D., a long time drug reform activist, and author of “Monumental Fiasco, Our Drug War!,” today secured a commitment from two Nevada Assemblymen to submit a bill to the Nevada legislature to legalize marijuana for all adults, similar to the recent initiatives that passed in Colorado and Washington. They are Senior Assemblyman [...]
Houston shooting-follow up
A total of three people were shot on a Houston college campus today. One was one of the gunmen. Police were searching for a second shooter, who apparently ran into the woods off campus. A witness, who requested anonymity, told authorities that it began as an altercation between the two gunmen, and resulted in [...]
Detroit Lions Calvin Johnson passes legendary Jerry Rice
MNF on Saturday Night The last Monday Night Football game of the season was played tonight on Saturday the 22nd of December. It featured the Atlanta Falcons playing the Detroit Lions in Detroit. The game offered little in the NFL standings but significant results of the outcome were relevant. For the Falcons, a win meant [...]
Downtown Reno Post Office will close its doors on December 28th
A Reno Landmark is Closing After 78 years, the Downtown Reno Post Office will close its doors on December 28th. A new post office will open on Sierra Street on December 31st. The art deco building which stands along the Truckee River between the courthouse and the casinos has been used in movies and television [...]
Daniel Inouye was a Real American Hero
Senator Daniel Inouye of Hawaii succumbed to respiratory failure Monday at the age of 88. He served 5 decades in the service of his country, second longest to Robert Byrd. He consistently worked on a bipartisan level, and was a strong advocate for the military. He was elected to his 9th term in 2010. He [...]
2 Men Shot When Gunman Burst Through Front Door of Home Firing in Saginaw, Michigan
The Saginaw Police Department has confirmed 2 men have been shot after someone burst through the front door of a home on the city’s West Side
Nevada’s “work card” policy, a racket forcing people to pay for jobs
Work Cards By James Turnage Erin Lale wrote a very informative article about Nevada’s requirement for certain employees to receive “work cards”. I was a dealer or games supervisor in the Reno/Sparks area for 20 years. In Reno, I was required to obtain a ‘work’ or ‘police card’, in Sparks it was called a ‘Sheriff’s [...]
Fungal Meningitis Epidemic in the U.S.: 541 Cases & Growing, 36 Deaths
The U.S. Fungal Meningitis Outbreak has reached epidemic proportions, and can easily become a Pandemic given the right set of circumstances.
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