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Commission mulling cameras along Vegas urban trail

Jul. 7, 2009
Clark County elected officials are considering installing security cameras along the planned Flamingo Arroyo trail to combat graffiti, assaults and vandalism. Commissioners are due today (Tuesday) to consider an application to use $141,000 in Southern Nevada...
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President Obama awards the Presidential Medal of Freedom in Washington
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President Barack Obama awards the the Presidential Medal of Freedom to singer/songwriter Bob Dylan during a ceremony in the East Room at the White House in Washington on May 29, 2012. The Medal of Freedom is our NationÕs highest civilian honor, presented to individuals who have made especially meritorious contributions to the security or national interests of the United States, to world peace, or to cultural or other significant public or private endeavors. UPI/Kevin Dietsch