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Public's Trust On Line After Audit

Public's Trust On Line After Audit

Questionable expenses highlight financial questions about the charity and its former head, resigned Henderson City Councilwoman Kathleen Vermillion.

When it was created in 2008, the Homeless Youth Foundation set out to start an endowment that would help Southern Nevada's homeless children for decades to come.

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Southern Nevada Colleges Would Benefit Under New Funding Formula

Southern Nevada Colleges Would Benefit Under New Funding Formula

Another $13 million per year could find its way to southern schools.

The chancellor's proposal to rewrite the formula used to fund colleges and universities could mean huge gains for the institutions in Southern Nevada.

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Couple Gets Reduced Payment, Lower Interest Rate at Homeowner Workshop

Couple Gets Reduced Payment, Lower Interest Rate at Homeowner Workshop

The event at Cashman Center brought together struggling homeowners and lenders with the goal of avoiding foreclosure.

John and Queenesthra Moore of Henderson attended Wells Fargo's homeowner workshop Wednesday with low expectations of getting a loan modification approved on the spot. It hadn't happened for them at previous workshops.

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Economy May Trump Science in Building of Henderson Museum

Economy May Trump Science in Building of Henderson Museum

City officials reconsider a multimillion-dollar gift because of economic troubles.

Plans made in good times to build an innovative, state-of-the-art space and science center in Henderson could be derailed by the economic reality of life in hard times.

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Henderson Tightens Budget Belt

Henderson Tightens Budget Belt

The council cut another $10 milllion Tuesday.

Since 2009, the city of Henderson has cut more than $105 million from its budget in response to one of the nation's worst economic downturns.

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CNBC Live? Nope, It's Finance 301

CNBC Live? Nope, It's Finance 301

Technology goes seriously high-grade in a Nevada State College classroom.

Nevada State College business students have some state-of-the-art tools to help expand their knowledge of the financial markets and gain a new perspective on the day-to-day global nature of monetary environments.

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Henderson's Spending Plan Calls for More Cuts

Henderson's Spending Plan Calls for More Cuts

Local municipalities continue to be squeezed by declining revenues.

More costs will be cut and employees bought out as Henderson continues to weather the economic downturn.

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