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Lawrence Mower CORRECTION on 7/17/10 An article that appeared in Friday's Review-Journal about an officer-involved shooting in the northwest Las Vegas Valley Thursday night incorrectly reported the condition of the person shot based on misinformation from police. He survived. CORRECTION on 6/4/10 A story published in Wednesday's Review-Journal about the death of Las Vegas Sun publisher Barbara Greenspun should have said she married her husband, the late Hank Greenspun, in 1944. CORRECTION on 4/20/10 An article in Wednesday's Review-Journal incorrectly stated the last name of a victim of a home invasion. That person's name is George Burroughs. Laura Myers (political reporter) CORRECTION on 6/2/10 The last name of Republican U.S. Senate candidate Danny Tarkanian's campaign manager, Brian Seitchik, was misspelled in Tuesday's Las Vegas Review-Journal. CORRECTION on 4/25/10 A story in Saturday's paper said the Democratic Party sent a man dressed in a chicken suit to protest at the candidates debate in Reno. The protester was hired by ProgressNow, according to Erin Neff, the group's executive director. CORRECTION on 3/2/10 A story in Monday's Review-Journal on the special session of the Nevada Legislature misstated the size of the state's budget shortfall, which is $887 million. CORRECTION on 2/17/10 A story in Tuesday's editions inaccurately reported the location of a private fundraiser with President Barack Obama at the home of Palms owner George Maloof. Maloof lives in Spanish Trail. CORRECTION on 1/14/10 A story on the Tea Party Express in Wednesday's editions incorrectly referred to U.S. Senate candidate Sue Lowden as a former state assemblywoman. She served in the state Senate. Tim O'Reiley (business reporter LV Business Press) A story in Wednesday's Business section contained an error. The owners of the new Gilley's opening next month at Treasure Island have hired 100 workers to work at the nightclub. Adrienne Packer (Road Warrior) CORRECTION on 7/1/10 In Wednesday's Road Warrior column, the timing of construction on the Las Vegas Beltway in the northern Las Vegas Valley was incorrect. Work on the interchange with Interstate 15 won't begin for at least two years. CORRECTION on 6/24/10 Wednesday's Road Warrior column incorrectly stated the stretch of Decatur Boulevard that will be widened to six lanes. The improvements to Decatur will be made between Warm Springs Road and the Las Vegas Beltway. CORRECTION on 3/2/10 The deadline for candidates to file for election to Clark County offices was incorrect in the Political Eye column in Monday's Review-Journal. It is March 12. Packer's 2009 corrections: CORRECTION on 12/1/09 A story Saturday incorrectly stated the meaning of the Regional Transportation Commission's 18b sign on Casino Center Drive. The sign represents the 18 blocks that make up the Arts District. CORRECTION on 6/24/09 A June 18 Review-Journal story mischaracterized former Clark County Commissioner Dario Herrera's association with Boyd Law School. Herrera attended the school, but never earned a degree, according to spokesman Dave Tonelli. CORRECTION on 2/2/09 A story in Friday's Review-Journal misidentified the birth country of Zyber Selimaj, who is suing Henderson police in the shooting death of his wife. Selimaj was born in Albania. Sonya Padgett (features reporter) CORRECTION on 8/28/10 In Sunday's Living section, a story about the Teacher Resource Center at the University of Phoenix included an e-mail address that was incorrect. The e-mail address is This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . CORRECTION on 4/23/10 A story in Sunday's Living section about Clinics in Schools incorrectly listed clinic director Dr. Noah Kohn as half Dutch. He is Danish. CORRECTION on 2/5/09 The name of the restaurant featured in the Appetizers column in Wednesday's Taste section was incorrect. It is Pips Cucina & Wine Bar.
Antonio Planas (police reporter) CORRECTION on 8/24/10 A Monday 1A story in the Review-Journal about the justifiable verdict delivered Saturday by a Clark County coroner's inquest jury in the fatal shooting of Trevon Cole by Las Vegas police Detective Bryan Yant should have said the June 11 incident was Yant's third shooting, two of them fatal, in his 10 years with the force. CORRECTION on 7/1/10 A story in Sunday's paper about a shooting near Maryland Parkway and Desert Inn Road mistakenly reported that the suspect was arrested Friday. The suspect was taken into custody Saturday. CORRECTION on 6/23/10 In an article Sunday about the death of Lake Las Vegas developer Ron Boeddeker, the Review-Journal misstated that the South Shore Golf Club is public. The course is open only to members and to guests of Loews Lake Las Vegas. CORRECTION on 5/15/10 In an article in Friday's paper, it was incorrectly stated that the coroner's office has determined a cause and manner of death for Race Matthew Salazar, a 19-year-old freshman who was found dead in a dorm at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas in February. The cause of his death remains undetermined, according to the coroner's office.
CORRECTION on 2/27/09 A story in Thursday's Review-Journal about three Las Vegas police SWAT members receiving medals for being wounded on duty during a search-warrant operation in Henderson last year should have said that suspect Emmanuel Dozier surrendered to police and police never returned fire.
John Przybys (features reporter) CORRECTION on 3/14/09 The location of the lot for shuttle buses to the "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition" home was incorrect in a story on Friday.
Jennifer Robison (business reporter) CORRECTION on 8/31/10 A story in Monday's Review-Journal contained errors. The story reversed the numbers for the Review-Journal/8NewsNow poll's findings on local support for legalizing marijuana and prostitution to boost tourism. On the pot question, 79 percent of respondents opposed Dutch-style hashish and marijuana bars in Las Vegas, while 64 percent opposed legalizing brothels in Clark County. The numbers in the accompanying graphic were correct. Keith Rogers (military/environmental reporter) CLARIFICATION on 7/1/10 A story Monday about quagga mussels and New Zealand mudsnails mistakenly said mudsnails were found in Lake Tahoe. Mudsnails were found at a Lake Tahoe boat-inspection station on May 25 in the live-well of a boat from the San Francisco Bay Area. Water samples from the lake haven’t turned up mudsnails, according to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. CORRECTION on 1/28/10 A percentage in a story Wednesday about the Yucca Mountain nuclear waste project was incorrect. Nevada officials estimate the project's design is 20 percent complete. ----- Rogers' 2009 corrections...
CORRECTION on 9/15/09 A story in Monday's Las Vegas Review-Journal about the future of the Nevada Test Site contained the wrong title for Darwin Morgan. He is a spokesman for the National Nuclear Security Administration. CORRECTION on 7/22/09 Telephone numbers in Sen. Harry Reid's public service announcement Monday about the 21st Century G.I. Bill were incorrect. The correct numbers for veterans to call are the Nevada Office of Veterans Services in Las Vegas at 702-636-3070 or in Reno at 775-688-1653, or the Department of Veterans Affairs, GI Bill at 1-888-GI BILL-1. CORRECTION on 5/2/2009 (this may be a photographer error) A caption beneath a photograph for a story Friday about the USS Nevada was incorrect. The caption should have described the scene of a tug crew on the port side of the USS Nevada attempting to douse a fire after the ship was attacked at Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941.
Hubble Smith (business reporter)
CORRECTION on 7/9/10 A story in Wednesday's Business section incorrectly reported that Barcelone and Renaissance III shopping centers are in foreclosure or receivership. CLARIFICATION on 5/4/10 A story in Saturday's Review-Journal Business section incorrectly stated that South Shore Golf Club at Lake Las Vegas is a public course. South Shore remains private with limited access to public play by resort guests. CORRECTION on 3/9/10 A story in Sunday's Business section misidentified Bruce Hendricks. He is chief executive officer of Bank of Nevada. Smith's 2009 corrections: CORRECTION on 10/21/09 A story in Wednesday's Business section incorrectly stated that Las Vegas One television channel was ceasing operations. Only the "News One at 9" news program has been canceled.
CORRECTION on 10/6/09 This story in Tuesday’s Business section incorrectly reported the number of escrow closings at Palms Place. The hotel-condo has sold 387 of its 599 units, with another 20 in escrow.
CORRECTION on 6/15/09 The phone number for Nevada Association Services is 804-8885. The number was incorrect in the Nevadan at Work story on 1E in Sunday's Las Vegas Review-Journal. CORRECTION 6/10/09 A story in Tuesday's Las Vegas Review-Journal incorrectly listed which local dealerships Chrysler was targeting for closure. The company announced in May that it wanted to cancel its franchise agreements with Jim Marsh Jeep at 8555 W. Centennial Parkway, United Dodge at 5750 Sky Pointe Drive, United Chrysler Jeep at 3250 E. Sahara Ave. and Integrity Chrysler at 6770 Redwood St. Integrity had already announced the day before Chrysler unveiled its list that it was closing because of poor sales. Chrysler is keeping its local franchise agreements with Towbin Dodge of 275 Auto Mall Drive in Henderson, Chapman Dodge at 3175 E. Sahara Ave., and Chapman Chrysler Jeep at 930 Auto Show Drive in Henderson. CORRECTION 1/28/09 A tax and sales tax on services story in Tuesday's Business section incorrectly stated that the state's budget proposal includes an increase in the modified business tax. John L. Smith
CORRECTION on 7/3/10 Some versions of John L. Smith's Friday column incorrectly described Don Logan's status with the Las Vegas 51s. He was recently given a demotion.CORRECTION 8/25/09 In Sunday's column, John L. Smith incorrectly identified the parents of Sen. John Ensign. They are Mike and Sharon Ensign. CORRECTION 4/25/09 John L. Smith's Friday column incorrectly stated the day of the Joe Williams Benefit Concert. The concert will take place at 2 p.m. Sunday at the South Point Showroom. Benjamin Spillman (political reporter) CORRECTION on 7/29/10 A story in Wednesday's Las Vegas Review-Journal about Gov. Kenny Guinn's funeral should have stated that three rifle volleys were fired by seven riflemen. CORRECTION on 4/2/10 A story in Thursday’s Las Vegas Review-Journal misquoted Zachary Petkanas, spokesman for the re-election campaign of Sen. Harry Reid, D-Nev. In response to reports of eggs thrown during a confrontation between Reid supporters and Tea Party activists Saturday in Searchlight, Petkanas said: “It wasn’t anyone from our campaign. We certainly don’t condone that kind of behavior.” CORRECTION on 4/2/10 A March 19 story about investigations of John Ensign misstated the payment that Ensign’s parents made out to the Hampton family. The payment was for $96,000. CORRECTION on 3/3/10 A story in Tuesday's Las Vegas Review-Journal had an incorrect figure given for a tax on gasoline that would be used to generate money for road projects under a Nevada jobs bill. The correct amount is a 0.75-cent per gallon tax. CORRECTION on 3/2/10 A story in Monday's Review-Journal on the special session of the Nevada Legislature misstated the size of the state's budget shortfall, which is $887 million. CORRECTION on 1/26/10 A Political Eye item in Monday's Review-Journal listing donors to Brian Sandoval's gubernatorial campaign who are also Republicans who support U.S. Sen. Harry Reid contained an error. Anthony Marnell of M Resort is not a member of Republicans for Reid. Spillman's 2009 corrections CORRECTION on 12/12/09 A story in Friday's editions incorrectly reported a statement by District Judge Valerie Adair pertaining to the criminal case against Lt. Gov. Brian Krolicki. Adair, who dismissed the case against Krolicki on Monday, said that a defense argument was "without merit or not properly before the court." CLARIFICATION on 11/10/09 An item in Monday's Political Notebook should have stated that Las Vegas Review-Journal Publisher Sherman Frederick is moderating a Nov. 19 forum for U.S. Senate candidates sponsored by the Boulder City Republican Women. CORRECTION on 8/21/09
An article about congressional candidate John Guedry in Wednesday's Review-Journal contained incorrect information. The former banker says he was eligible for a bonus for work at City National Bank in 2008 but declined the money. CORRECTION on 3/5/09 A story on Page 1D of Wednesday's Business section contained an error. A quote, "We are all in the same boat. If your tips are down, my bonus is gone," should have been attributed to John Shigley, executive vice president of operations at MGM Grand. Howard Stutz (gaming reporter and columnist) CLARIFICATION on 6/7/10 In Howard Stutz's Inside Gaming column in Sunday's Review-Journal, the last paragraph should read, "(Federal bankruptcy Judge Gregg) Zive oversaw the recent Herbst Gaming bankruptcy. In that case, he approved a reorganization plan giving the senior lenders control of the entire company." CORRECTION on 3/3/10 A story in Tuesday's Business section contained an error. The Oasis Golf Club is not part of the Black Gaming Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing. Black Gaming owns the Palms Golf Club. The Oasis Golf Club is a stand-alone golf operation. Stutz's 2009 corrections: CORRECTION on 3/3/09 A story in Sunday's Business section contained an error. Beatty casino owner Ed Ringle has not been fined for grading the El Sueno casino site without a dust permit. A notice of an alleged violation has been filed by the Nevada Division of Environmental Protection's Bureau of Air Polution Control, but final action has not been determined. |
