Nevada Department of Corrections Director Howard Skolnik is seen in this Oct. 2007 file photo from the execution chamber at the Nevada State Prison. During a budget hearing Thursday, April 23, 2009, Skolnik told state lawmakers that the existing execution chamber is "almost medieval." (AP Photo/Nevada Appeal, Cathleen Allison)

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Nevada Legislature: Plan still for Nevada State Prison to close

• By ncs-import
• April 24, 2009