NEVADA AND THE WEST
Efforts to refurbish the Huntridge Performing Arts Theatre reflect a broader debate about changes washing over downtown Las Vegas. KIDS COUNT: Nevada’s schools are dead last in a Kids Count analysis of children’s well-being that looked at the percentages of fourth-graders reading at grade level, eighth-graders with grade-level math skills, high school students graduating on time, and children attending preschool. CHANGING LANES: Too many people use Horizon Drive to get on U.S. Highway 95 at the same time, so the bridge over the freeway will be reworked into what’s called a diverging diamond interchange. DISCLOSURE: Financial disclosure reports that members of Congress file each year list what investments they own and what liabilities they hold, including mortgages. BOOK ON POLYGAMY: Organizers of a weekend market outside St. George, Utah, have asked Kristyn Decker to stop selling her book “Fifty Years in Polygamy: Big Secrets and Little White Lies.”
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The Boston Bruins return home needing a win to force Game 7 of the Stanley Cup Finals and avoid elimination by the Chicago Blackhawks. FATHER-TO-BE: After being sent June 10 from the New York Mets to the Las Vegas 51s, Mike Baxter is 2,500 miles away from his expecting wife, but Baxter knows demotions are a part of baseball. VICTORY LANE: Martin Truex Jr. snapped a 218-race winless streak with an easy victory Sunday on the road course at Sonoma Raceway in Northern California. THE CHAMPIONSHIPS: Play begins today at Wimbledon, the year’s third Grand Slam tennis tournament, at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club. ON A ROLL: Edwin Encarnacion homered and drove in four runs, and the Toronto Blue Jays matched a team record by winning their 11th straight game Sunday, finishing a three-game sweep of Baltimore.
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On July 1, nurse practitioners will be allowed to practice independently of a doctor and to the full extent of their training, a health care delivery system already in place in 16 other states. PERSONAL TRAINER: Chris Huth says lack of hip mobility puts pressure on other joints.
“Under the Dome,” a TV drama series based on a Stephen King novel and debuting tonight, shows how summer no longer is rerun time.
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