Nevada Assembly Speaker Barbara Buckley, D-Las Vegas, right, speaks with Assembly Democrats Debbie Smith, left, and Sheila Leslie after a hearing Tuesday, April 21, 2009, at the Legislature in Carson City, Nev. A joint Senate-Assembly budget panel decided to add back nearly 400 slots for elderly Nevadans who can qualify for government-funded home care and community programs, rejecting recommendations from Gov. Jim Gibbons to reduce those openings. (AP Photo/Nevada Appeal, Cathleen Allison)

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Senior care slots proposed to rise

• By ncs-import
• April 22, 2009