Pat Cheney, cardiac care nurse at Desert Springs Hospital, walks the picket line with fellow members of the Service Employees International Union after contract talks broke down between the union and Valley Health Services in 2006. A close vote Wednesday left the representation battle between SEIU and the California Nurses Association unresolved.
Photo by Gary Thompson..
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UNIONS:
Discontent divides RNs
An employee vote Wednesday night couldn't resolve a tussle between unions battling to represent 1,100 local nurses, and more feuding could follow as labor groups argue over the election's results.
FCC plan elicits critics
WASHINGTON -- New regulations the Federal Communications Commission says will better position broadcasters to meet the needs of local communities have gotten a dim reception from members of Congress, including three Nevadans.
Slot cheat nears Black Book status
The Gaming Control Board took less than 10 minutes Thursday to nominate a convicted slot machine cheat for membership as the 36th name on the state's List of Excluded Persons, commonly referred to as the Black Book.