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Las Vegas is going big on Bus Rapid Transit. So, what is it?
BRT, at its best, should feel something like light rail without the rails.
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Report: Airlines continue battling post-pandemic customer dissatisfaction
Air travel is expected to soar this summer season as demand remains high following the isolation of the coronavirus pandemic. And that demand has led ...
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Despite COVID setbacks, the RTC is building a 21st-century mass-transit network for Las Vegas
With the promise of funds from the bipartisan federal infrastructure bill, the agency is looking to build on its strengths while modernizing its fleet.
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More Las Vegas flights canceled as airlines struggle with COVID, weather
More than two dozen flights were canceled today at the Las Vegas airport, with more than 1,000 flights scrubbed nationwide as airlines struggle with COVID-induced ...
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Las Vegas airport renamed for former U.S. Sen. Harry Reid
It’s official: Visitors to Las Vegas are now landing at Harry Reid International Airport. Dignitaries, including Gov. Steve Sisolak, gathered today at Terminal 3 of ...
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Transit services for Las Vegas veterans struggle to keep pace with demand
Navy veteran John Penley has been walking across the street from his apartment near East Twain Avenue in central Las Vegas to a nearby laundromat ...
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RTC aggressively pursues new funding to improve safety on Las Vegas roadways
The $1.2 trillion infrastructure and jobs bill that President Joe Biden signed into law last week opens up billions for grant funding over the next ...
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How Las Vegas restaurants, other sectors are navigating the supply chain hurdles
Peppermill Las Vegas is one of the resort corridor’s noted late-night hangouts. But if you show up craving an order of the restaurant’s onion rings, ...
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Tongue-in-cheek messages on NDOT highway signs aim to curb bad road manners
Witty slogans on Las Vegas freeway signs might be good for some laughs, but the hope is they save some lives too. The slogans started ...
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On valley visit, Buttigieg gets firsthand look at need for Boulder Highway revamp
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg had only heard about Boulder Highway, but he got a small taste of the dangers ...
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Why improving the drive to Southern California is so complicated
The parade of bumper-to-bumper traffic is a Sunday afternoon ritual heading back to California. Residents of California accounted for 21% of visitors to Las Vegas ...
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Q+A: Chairman of Nevada Taxicab Authority on how COVID impacted the industry
As the coronavirus pandemic gripped Las Vegas last year, nearly every aspect of the travel and tourism industry was impacted, from hotels to casinos, nightclubs ...
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Traveling Vegas to L.A.? Luxury chauffeur service merges onto the scene
There’s another option for travelers to make the commute from Las Vegas into Southern California. Blacklane, a global chauffeur service based in Germany, is now ...
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Beachgoers take note: Southwest beginning daily service to Santa Barbara
With demand rising for flights to leisure destinations, Southwest Airlines is starting daily flights from Las Vegas to Santa Barbara, Calif., where visitors can enjoy ...
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Welcome to Harry Reid International Airport: Commission OKs name change
Visitors who fly to Las Vegas will soon be landing at Harry Reid International Airport. The Clark County Commission unanimously voted today to rename ...
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Las Vegas takes step closer to major underground transit system
The city’s tourism authority on Thursday paved the way for the development of an ambitious underground tunnel transport system that could connect key tourism points ...
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Electric scooters around UNLV? Why officials are hesitant to give green light
The electric scooter-sharing company Bird has a vision of UNLV students riding their devices throughout campus and the nearby neighborhood. Bird would place its rentable ...
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A step forward in the promise of ultrafast ‘hyperloops’
Hyperloop technology, which promises to transport people and goods at speeds of up to 600 mph, has long seemed too good to be true. But ...
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Las Vegas-California high-speed rail project hits snag
Construction of a high-speed passenger train from Las Vegas to San Bernardino County in Southern California has been delayed. The project, called Brightline West ...
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Heartfelt relief: USC transplant center opening in Las Vegas to ease burden for Nevadans
Keck Medicine of USC is the Nevada’s first heart transplant treatment center. It will serve as a hub for pre- and postoperative care for the ...
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Last hurrah on TikTok? City of Las Vegas weighs impact of potential ban
When you open the social media application TikTok and type in “Las Vegas,” you’ll get several videos — the brightly lit Sphere, local businesswoman Alexandra ...
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'Fun must be always': How Tomas Hertl is transforming the Vegas Golden Knights
Tomáš Hertl reported to Las Vegas quickly after the San Jose Sharks traded him to the Golden Knights on March 8, but his family didn’t ...
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Live animal exhibits on the Las Vegas Strip now less for show, more about education
Underneath the shining lights of the Las Vegas Strip, Adrienne Rowland walks among sharp-toothed sharks and brightly colored fish at Mandalay Bay. She watches as ...
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Analysis: In first round, Raiders can't go wrong
It’s Draft Day, which for Raider fans has for about two decades been the most exciting day of the year, for most of the day.
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Film shares Holocaust survivor’s message: Live a life with meaning
Ben Lesser’s harrowing survival in the Dachau concentration camp in southern Germany is part of the documentary, “Commit to a Life That Has Meaning — ...
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Aces' Candace Parker retiring from WNBA after legendary 16-year career
Candace Parker, one of the most notable women’s basketball players in history and part of the Las Vegas Aces championship team in 2023, has retired, ...
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Study links sports betting with binge drinking
A new study shows that sports bettors are more likely to binge drink than individuals who are not gambling at all or who are gambling ...
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Despite Game 3 loss, Logan Thompson proved undeniable playoff ability
Vegas wasted one of the greatest individual postseason performances in franchise history by losing to Dallas and seeing its series lead decrease to 2-1. ...
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‘Contemporary Ex-votos’ mixes Latinx tradition with modern artistry at the Barrick Museum
The Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art’s newest exhibit combines contemporary expressions of 15 Latinx artists with a collection of ex-votos from the archives of New ...
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Biden cuts into Trump’s lead in Nevada, new poll finds
A new poll conducted with 1,000 would-be voters in Nevada found what has been long suspected about November’s presidential race: President Joe Biden and former ...
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Financial literacy class sets teens on path to succeed in life
Richard Shipin, who teaches a financial literacy class at the Delta Academy, said it’s critical to instruct students about what’s ahead in life. Financial literacy, ...
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Golden Knights have beaten the Stars at their own game so far in playoff series
The Golden Knights return home for the first time in this year’s playoffs at 7:30 tonight with a 2-0 series lead over the Stars in ...
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Why money burns a hole in your pocket and how to build financial resilience
When my kids were little, we would occasionally give them a few dollars as a reward. They would put the money in their pocket, then ...
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Golden Knights aim to dominate around net, retake control of series
The Golden Knights have taken shots from all over the ice in their playoff series against the Stars. The Stars have taken a different approach ...
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Raiders go with tight end Brock Bowers in first round of NFL Draft
After months of speculation, the Las Vegas Raiders opted to keep their pick and select Georgia tight end Brock Bowers at No. 13 overall in ...
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What road woes? Series moves back to Dallas where Golden Knights have dominated
The Golden Knights tonight are looking to continue a trend in their Stanley Cup Playoffs series against the Dallas Stars where the road team has ...
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Clark County School District looks west to recruit new teachers
The Clark County School District is targeting Southern California with its newest educator recruiting campaign, the district announced Tuesday.
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Golden Knights need to show the innate resilience they claim in Game 4
Now might be the first real time Vegas can prove its long-touted calm under pressure and resilient nature. The Golden Knights understand the gravity of ...
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Live coverage: Knights' home playoff debut spoiled as Stars win in overtime
Three minutes after Brayden McNabb got the Golden Knights on the scoreboard, Jack Eichel locked them up at 2-2 with Dallas. It’s hard to believe ...