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...wild West In Nevada, nothing stops you gambling ? not even being shot by a senior. The strange tale of a gun-toting geezer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Front Page | 2/11/1998 | See Source »

Cheryl Lau was general counsel of the U.S. House of Representatives from 1995 to 1996 and a former Nevada Secretary of State...

Author: By Ilana N. Bragin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: New IOP Fellows Include Nobel Laureate | 1/28/1998 | See Source »

This week lawyers for college instructor YVETTE FARMER plan to ask the U.S. Supreme Court to consider what could be a pivotal affirmative-action case. Farmer, a white woman, alleges that the sociology department at the University of Nevada, Reno, passed her over for a job and that later, when it did hire her, she was paid $7,000 less than a comparable black teacher because of her race and gender. Farmer, who is suing for back pay, claims that university officials explicitly told her JOHNSON MAKOBA, a black Ugandan, was hired first and paid more because "he's black...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SUPREME COURT: IS THIS THE NEW TEST CASE FOR AFFIRMATIVE ACTION? | 12/29/1997 | See Source »

...order, Mr. Tyson! This whole ring is out of order!" Who better to be host of a People's Court ripoff than MILLS LANE--ex-Marine, ex-prizefighter, Nevada district court judge and the ref who pulled Mike Tyson away from Evander Holyfield's ear. "Maximum Mills," as he is known in Nevada, will be seen in Judge Mills Lane, due to air next fall. The show will be produced by the folks who made A Current Affair and Inside Edition, and they expect swift, just decisions from Lane. Definitely tougher than Wapner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Nov. 17, 1997 | 11/17/1997 | See Source »

Well, maybe not. But there is actually something going down out there in Nevada that the government doesn't want you to know about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Alien Loose in Area 51? | 11/5/1997 | See Source »

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