January 28, 2005

In Brief

SCHOLARSHIP BAILOUT: Nevada's Gov. Kenny C. Guinn, a Republican, wants to sell $100-million in bonds to erase an anticipated $40-million deficit in the state's Millennium Scholarship program, which pays college tuition expenses up to $10,000 for high-school graduates with a 3.0 grade-point average or better. More students than expected have taken advantage of the five-year-old program, while revenues from a national tobacco settlement used to finance the scholarship have fallen

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