T.R. Witcher
Recent Stories (view all stories)
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Health‘Scared and vulnerable’
Thursday, Dec. 3, 2009 For Sabin Orr, having a stroke at age 33 was only the beginning of a nightmarish slog through the health-care system.
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EconomyLodging complaints
Thursday, Nov. 12, 2009 Arts district leaders and a local businessman are battling over one Downtown motel.
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CultureSecond chance: A snapshot from the Vegas Valley Book Festival
Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2009 Vegas: “[T]oss a chip out on the table, you’re treated the same as anybody else. Nobody gives a damn where you come from. Where you’re going is all that counts."
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As We See ItThe dog days of Dora To
Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2009 For animal-rights activists, Dora To’s business was an example of pet-store owners purchasing their puppies from puppy mills—breeders that, although they may operate legally, still do not take care of the animals they raise.
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CultureFlavor of Chinatown
Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2009 American Chinatown: A People’s History of Five Neighborhoods chronicles Chinese communities in New York, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Honolulu and … Las Vegas?
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As We See ItPainting the town
Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2009 A crusade to fight graffiti becomes a city-wide arts group.
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Fine ArtObjects telling stories
Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2009 Explore the endless possibilities of synthesizing graphic design and text.
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StratosphereStupak’s true legacy
Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2009 The Stratosphere helped create, and continues to complement, Naked City.
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ArtEconomy be damned! Downtown gets a new gallery
Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2009 Place Gallery opened last week and the new space suggests that the local arts scene here is starting to turn around.
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As We See ItDowntown vs. the 'burbs: Murder rates surprisingly similar
Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2009 A look at Metro’s year-to-date homicide stats reveals that, when it comes to murder rates, there’s little separating Downtown from Summerlin?
