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Joe Downtown
Joe Downtown: New project could pave the way for a tangible tech hub
In June, President Obama singled out Jen McCabe, saying Las Vegas could become the center for “a revolution … in American manufacturing.”
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Joe Downtown
Joe Downtown: Could a $1 million grant make or break Huntridge revival efforts?
Huntridge Revival wants $1 million in public funding to move forward with renovating the historic theater.
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Joe Downtown
Joe Downtown: Taking your time to get to know Las Vegas can pay off
Phil Pascal and Demont Daniel brought the party to Picnic on a recent Friday.
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Joe Downtown
Joe Downtown: We might not be ready for the truly nontraditional
Tom Haskins lived in the conventional world and attained middle-class wealth and status. He didn’t much like it.
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Joe Downtown
Joe Downtown: One year in, Rangers take it to the streets — with ukuleles
Downtown Project's Rangers don't carry cuffs or guns, but they are trying to create a smile pandemic.
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Joe Downtown
Joe Downtown: Huntridge Circle Park still plagued with homelessness
"It’s not the sight of someone sleeping under a tree ... or wherever they happen to pass out from street fatigue or drunkenness; it’s entering ...
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Joe Downtown
Joe Downtown: Training center will prepare homeless and unemployed for jobs
“We take people who are on the path of hopelessness and get them back on the path of hope.”
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Joe Downtown
Joe Downtown: Why aren't there stronger ties between UNLV and Downtown Project?
The answer is coming, largely by way of ... Iowa City, Iowa.
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Joe Downtown
Joe Downtown: With its anchor bars' future in question, what will become of Neonopolis?
The complex took a big hit with the city's denial of liquor licenses for Krave and Drink & Drag.
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Joe Downtown
Joe Downtown: For the area to really succeed, more need to work and live here
Many are working Downtown, but more need to actually move to the area.
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Joe Downtown
Joe Downtown: In a city built on booze, here's to some hope for better behavior
Next time you look around Fremont Street and lament so many police officers, remember: You have a drink in your hand.
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Joe Downtown
Joe Downtown: The Downtown Grand should become a major player
The coming casino's proximity to Zappos headquarters, convenience and friendly amenities will help it make a big impact Downtown.
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Joe Downtown
Joe Downtown: As the area grows, Metro’s stronger presence is a work in progress
Complaints have been made that Downtown's police are too heavy-handed.
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Joe Downtown
Joe Downtown: Reality show on Las Vegas government could spotlight local problems
The City Council and various city departments might be on the small screen soon.
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Joe Downtown
Joe Downtown: One former sex worker shares her darker past
Downtowners aren't all trust-fund kids with nothing better to do than work on apps.
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Joe Downtown
Joe Downtown: 3 businesses, seeking grants for face-lifts, bank on east Fremont area
One of the truisms about redevelopment is that urban zones forgotten and left for dead only turn around when perceptions do. For decades, east Fremont ...
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Joe Downtown
Joe Downtown: Connections made at Vegas' SXSW conference worth its cost
The tech conference attracted Millennials by the masses.
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Joe Downtown
Joe Downtown: Fighting Monsanto with money
Local activist Angie Morelli is bringing the fight against GMOs to the voters.
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Joe Downtown
Joe Downtown: Musings on the neighborhood's weird and wonderful characters
"I’ve never seen them like here. It’s like with some of them, ‘Why are you still alive?’”
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News Sports Aggregate
NCAA-bound Lady Rebels coach, like her father, fueled by competitive drive
Coach Lindy La Rocque is greeted with a text message when she picks up her phone after every UNLV women’s basketball game. The message is ...
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A&E
Lady Gaga, Charo, Cirque du Soleil and more Las Vegas showbiz news
She’s back! Lady Gaga will return to her acclaimed “Jazz & Piano” residency production at Dolby Live at Park MGM for eight performances running from ...
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All Sports Home Aggregate
NCAA Tournament by the odds: Vegas picks and preview of the South Region
The stylistic divide couldn’t be more stark between the top two seeded teams in the South and their next two challengers. ...
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News All Sports
UNLV advances to second round of NIT with 84-77 win over Princeton
The UNLV men’s basketball team picked up its first postseason win in nearly two decades, knocking off Princeton on Wednesday, 84-77, to advance to the ...
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All Sports Sports Betting
NCAA Tournament by the odds: Vegas picks and preview of the Midwest Region
Some of the earliest NCAA Tournament bracket projections, made at the outset of the season, had three teams that wound up in the Midwest Region ...
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All Sports Home Aggregate
NCAA Tournament by the odds: Vegas picks and preview of the West Region
Shootouts appropriately seem to be what will ultimately settle the wild-looking West Region this year. ...
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All Sports Sports Betting
NCAA Tournament by the odds: Vegas picks and preview of the East Region
For the second straight year, Connecticut is squarely in the middle of the toughest set of teams. ...
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Politics News All
Legislation to address drug smuggling at southern border signed into law
A bill was signed into law today by President Joe Biden requiring the commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to review field operation ...
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News All Sports
Freshman phenom got up to speed quickly for UNLV women's basketball team
The UNLV women’s basketball program has never advanced past the first round of the NCAA Tournament, but the team has one player with Final Four ...
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News All Sports
Betting the bracket: Analyzing the odds on the Final Four
Brackets are due before the start of the NCAA Tournament, but the betting window stays open. Sportsbooks post game lines and reopen futures odds quicker ...
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How an NIT run could boost the UNLV basketball program
The UNLV men’s basketball team practiced on Monday, and that is a big development for the program because it means the season is still alive ...
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UNLV advances in NIT with home win over Boston College
It felt like March. That’s what Kevin Kruger seemed most happy about after his UNLV team knocked off Boston College, 79-70, in the second round ...
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News All Aggregate
Artificial intelligence to be used to help improve safety of Las Vegas crosswalks
Las Vegas will pilot the project around the Fremont Street corridor, which attracts more than 26 million visitors per year and includes the Fremont Street ...
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A&E
What to do in Las Vegas this week (March 21-27, 2024 edition)
Bruce Springsteen, Las Vegas Sinfonietta, LANY, the Isley Brothers and more in this week’s Superguide.
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Music
Key 3: Las Vegas musician Ted Sablay on the albums that informed his point of view
The seasoned guitarist has been a staple of the Killers’ touring band for the past 17 years.
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News All Aggregate
Transportation officials bullish on development of EV infrastructure
Shailen Bhatt, federal highway administrator and a top official in the U.S. Department of Transportation, is emphasizing the importance of implementing an infrastructure for ...
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All Sports Aggregate
NCAA Tournament by the odds: Vegas picks and preview of Saturday's games
The odds on Oakland and North Carolina State facing off in one of the most intriguing round of 32 matchups would have been astronomical as ...
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All Sports Sports Betting
NCAA Tournament by the odds: Vegas picks and preview of Sunday's games
Connecticut opened as high as +110 (i.e. risking $100 to win $110) to win the East, but are now as low as -170 (i.e. risking ...
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Dining
Las Vegas chef James Trees doubles down on his beloved hometown with a new Esther’s Kitchen
Trees knew that Las Vegans were ready for the kind of dining he knew in LA—neighborhood spots with relaxed vibes and ingredients from family-run ranches ...
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Music
Miranda Lambert on feeling at home in Las Vegas and finishing up her residency show
“I didn’t know what to expect from being in Las Vegas. It’s a normal life off the Strip, people just doing life. So I’ve been ...
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NewsSportsAggregate
NCAA-bound Lady Rebels coach, like her father, fueled by competitive drive
Coach Lindy La Rocque is greeted with a text message when she picks up her phone after every UNLV women’s basketball game. The message is ...
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A&E
Lady Gaga, Charo, Cirque du Soleil and more Las Vegas showbiz news
She’s back! Lady Gaga will return to her acclaimed “Jazz & Piano” residency production at Dolby Live at Park MGM for eight performances running from ...
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AllSportsHome Aggregate
NCAA Tournament by the odds: Vegas picks and preview of the South Region
The stylistic divide couldn’t be more stark between the top two seeded teams in the South and their next two challengers. ...
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NewsAllSports
UNLV advances to second round of NIT with 84-77 win over Princeton
The UNLV men’s basketball team picked up its first postseason win in nearly two decades, knocking off Princeton on Wednesday, 84-77, to advance to the ...
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AllSportsSports Betting
NCAA Tournament by the odds: Vegas picks and preview of the Midwest Region
Some of the earliest NCAA Tournament bracket projections, made at the outset of the season, had three teams that wound up in the Midwest Region ...
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AllSportsHome Aggregate
NCAA Tournament by the odds: Vegas picks and preview of the West Region
Shootouts appropriately seem to be what will ultimately settle the wild-looking West Region this year. ...
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AllSportsSports Betting
NCAA Tournament by the odds: Vegas picks and preview of the East Region
For the second straight year, Connecticut is squarely in the middle of the toughest set of teams. ...
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PoliticsNewsAll
Legislation to address drug smuggling at southern border signed into law
A bill was signed into law today by President Joe Biden requiring the commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to review field operation ...
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NewsAllSports
Freshman phenom got up to speed quickly for UNLV women's basketball team
The UNLV women’s basketball program has never advanced past the first round of the NCAA Tournament, but the team has one player with Final Four ...
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NewsAllSports
Betting the bracket: Analyzing the odds on the Final Four
Brackets are due before the start of the NCAA Tournament, but the betting window stays open. Sportsbooks post game lines and reopen futures odds quicker ...
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NewsAllSports
How an NIT run could boost the UNLV basketball program
The UNLV men’s basketball team practiced on Monday, and that is a big development for the program because it means the season is still alive ...
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NewsAllSports
UNLV advances in NIT with home win over Boston College
It felt like March. That’s what Kevin Kruger seemed most happy about after his UNLV team knocked off Boston College, 79-70, in the second round ...
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NewsAllAggregate
Artificial intelligence to be used to help improve safety of Las Vegas crosswalks
Las Vegas will pilot the project around the Fremont Street corridor, which attracts more than 26 million visitors per year and includes the Fremont Street ...
-
A&E
What to do in Las Vegas this week (March 21-27, 2024 edition)
Bruce Springsteen, Las Vegas Sinfonietta, LANY, the Isley Brothers and more in this week’s Superguide.
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Music
Key 3: Las Vegas musician Ted Sablay on the albums that informed his point of view
The seasoned guitarist has been a staple of the Killers’ touring band for the past 17 years.
-
NewsAllAggregate
Transportation officials bullish on development of EV infrastructure
Shailen Bhatt, federal highway administrator and a top official in the U.S. Department of Transportation, is emphasizing the importance of implementing an infrastructure for ...
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AllSportsAggregate
NCAA Tournament by the odds: Vegas picks and preview of Saturday's games
The odds on Oakland and North Carolina State facing off in one of the most intriguing round of 32 matchups would have been astronomical as ...
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AllSportsSports Betting
NCAA Tournament by the odds: Vegas picks and preview of Sunday's games
Connecticut opened as high as +110 (i.e. risking $100 to win $110) to win the East, but are now as low as -170 (i.e. risking ...
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Dining
Las Vegas chef James Trees doubles down on his beloved hometown with a new Esther’s Kitchen
Trees knew that Las Vegans were ready for the kind of dining he knew in LA—neighborhood spots with relaxed vibes and ingredients from family-run ranches ...
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Music
Miranda Lambert on feeling at home in Las Vegas and finishing up her residency show
“I didn’t know what to expect from being in Las Vegas. It’s a normal life off the Strip, people just doing life. So I’ve been ...