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This post is just an excuse to list some of my favorite highlights from the debate over the severance of city manager Rose from Nor'Town last week. A few of these didn't make Lynnette Curtis's or Amanda Llewellyn's writeups. Here's what you missed if you weren't there:
A citizen commenting that Mr. Rose should attend [...]
Some scary murder statistics in the Review-Journal today. According to a table of “murder clearance rates”, Nor’Town solves around 50-60% of its murders, while Metro police solve 70-80% and Henderson, a dull and staid community, solves most of its murders, when it can get up the energy to commit one, that is.
HOMICIDE CLEARANCE RATES [...]
City Council voted to remove City Manager Gregory Rose "without cause" and handed him his severance package worth over $337,000 today. (RJ) Council voted 4-1 for the removal. Mayor Shari Buck, as threatened earlier, voted against, because she felt that there were not "any good reasons" for removing the manager.
But, we'll never know if [...]
If you are just getting to the point in your therapy sessions where you don't have night sweats about that hideous mayoral campaign we recently endured, David McKee reminds of how that was, at least partly, a feud twixt the Boyd family and the Fertittas. (Stiffs and Georges)
He also reminds us of the days [...]
The Clark County Commission voted to support a resolution in favor of making the northern Vegas Wash into a Urban National Park. (RJ)
Next up, city of Las Vegas and North Las Vegas:
November 18th Las Vegas City Council 9am- Corner of Stewart and Las Vegas Blvd. near Fremont street. Bring change for parking meters. [...]
Here's the agenda for the next meeting of the NLV Alliance of HOAs etc:
AGENDA
DATE: THURSDAY NOVEMBER 5, 2009
PLACE: ALIANTE LIBRARY— 2400 DEER SPRINGS WAY. TEL. 839-2980 (For directions if needed) or call Cynthia at 438-5005.
TIME: 6:00 P.M. (Main meeting room)
NOTE: As always we welcome any suggestions of topics to discuss [...]
WHAT: Meeting of the North Valley Democrats
WHERE: Aliante Library, 2400 W Deer Springs Way, North Las Vegas, NV
WHEN: Thursday, October 15, 2009, 6:30pm
From an imaginary debate amongst the Gubewannabes:
Montandon: “I would move the state capital to North Las Vegas. It’s time we moved government to a place that really deserves to have 63 lawmakers living there for four months. I bet that will cut down on the length of sessions.” (Sun)
The out-of-towners will be able [...]
Comrades! Exciting news from the front lines of the credit wars!
Station Casinos has joined the New Shay's Rebellion! Just look at their amazing contribution to the movement:
Station Casinos stopped making payments on its $5.7 billion debt load. (RJ)
Brave lads!
Up in Nor'Town, the bankrupt Park Highlands development [...]
From the Better Late Than Never Department:
WHAT: North Valley Democratic Club Meeting
WHEN: Thursday, September 17th, 6pm
WHERE: Aliante Library, 2400 W. Deer Springs Ave., North Las Vegas, NV
MORE INFO: at Facebook and www.northvalleydems.com/
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