The road to the House floor is getting longer for a bill to send nuclear waste to the Nevada Test Site by 2003. In one of the more bizarre twists of the 1999 legislative session, the Senate was scheduled to meet early today to take final action on a bill privatizing the state-run workers' compensation system. Southern Nevada is being shortchanged when it comes to higher education, the Board of Regents was told Thursday. Taking the oath Security officers file harassment lawsuit against Circus Circus Two female security officers have filed a sexual harassment lawsuit against their employer, Circus Circus Enterprises, claiming their male counterparts have been using video surveillance equipment to watch people engaging in sexual conduct on the company's property. Mailer attacks Goodman view on Megan's Law Las Vegas City Councilman and mayoral candidate Arnie Adamsen has sent out a last-minute campaign mailer implying children could be endangered if criminal defense attorney Oscar Goodman is elected mayor.
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Assaults on children investigated by police Las Vegas and Boulder City police are investigating unrelated cases involving claims that two adult males sexually assaulted eight children. Ignoring the wishes of Gov. Kenny Guinn, the legislative subcommittee on prisons voted Thursday to keep open the 600-bed Southern Nevada Correctional Center at Jean. A car carrying a Las Vegas couple ran off Interstate 90 and burst into flames Thursday, state troopers said. He just wanted to get it over with. Now he'll have to wait another three weeks.