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RJ editor: We always intended to publish stadium question results
The Las Vegas Review-Journal always planned to publish answers from decision-makers about the owner's stadium plan, despite an email that seemed to imply otherwise, an editor said Wednesday. Managing Editor Glenn Cook was responding to a post in which I pointed out an email from one of his subordinates could be interpreted -- as some inside and outside the newspaper did – as using reporters to poll or even intimidate elected officials.
RJ editor to reporters: Ask candidates about public stadium funding but not for the newspaper
Reporters for Sheldon Adelson's newspaper have been told to ask candidates if they support public money for the stadium proposed by the Las Vegas Sands chairman but that the Las Vegas Review-Journal will not actually publish the answers. This astonishing request was made in a memo two weeks ago from Assistant City Editor Don Ham:
A Trump/Pence supporter confronts protesters
When Republican vice-presidential nominee Mike Pence appeared in Henderson last week, a handful of protesters gathered outside the convention center. I've obtained video of one backer of the GOP ticket who confronted them. Watch and worry: