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217 bills already drafted for first day of Legislature - Las Vegas Sun
CARSON CITY – While Gov. Jim Gibbons is preparing a lean budget for the next two fiscal years, legislators are drafting bills that call for tax increases and for programs that would require bigger spending. There are 106 Assembly bills and 111 ...
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Belmont Could Be Jockey's Redemption.
Appearing at the grand opening of Bodines casino in Carson City, Big Brown's jockey Kent Desormeaux hopes Big Brown will remain healthy enough to compete in the June 7 Belmont Stakes. In a way it could be redemption for his loss aboard Real Quiet in 1998, who lost his bid for the Triple Crown by a nose to Victory Gallop.
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Racing Greats Attend Opening of Carson City Casino.
Today was the grand opening of a new casino in Carson City, Nevada, Bodines. What made this occasion stand out was the appearance of several greats from thoroughbred racing, including this year's winning jockey of the Kentucky Derby and Preakness, Kent Desormeaux.
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