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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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Changes to CCSD facility use policy hit youth sports hard
At least one youth sports organizer fears that new Clark County School District facility use rules will price him out of his leagues’ only options ...
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Breaking News
‘It doesn’t have to be this way,’ vice president tells Las Vegas audience about gun violence
Harris asked the crowd of high school students how many of them have had an active-shooter drill. Many raised their hands. “It doesn’t have to ...
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Forget about the glitz and glamour; all Mariah Carey needs to do is to sing her songs
About five songs into the premiere of Mariah Carey’s residency Friday at Park MGM, the first time I had seen the Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter-actor-producer perform ...
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Las Vegas companies saving time, money by converting offices instead of constructing them
The Comprehensive Digestive Institute of Nevada’s location in the southeast Las Vegas Valley boasts nearly a dozen exam rooms, a collaborative office space for physicians, ...
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Helping build middle class is Vegas real estate agent's American dream
Nora Aguirre, who was born in Mexico and grew up in North Las Vegas, said she first strayed into the world of real estate because ...
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Clark County's proposed street vendor regulations threaten livelihoods, advocates say
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Fore! Sports and entertainment themed businesses taking Las Vegas by storm
Atomic Golf is the latest in an ongoing trend of sports-entertainment complexes making Las Vegas their home. And more are on their way.
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Column: Affordable housing is a catalyst for sustainable economic growth in Southern Nevada
The need to increase affordable and general housing stock in Nevada is undeniable as we face a severe housing shortage and mounting affordability challenges.
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All Sports Aggregate
UFC 300: Max Holloway scores knockout of a lifetime over Justin Gaethje
The landmark UFC 300 will be remembered for Holloway’s big moment. ...
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Q&A: Phish's Trey Anastasio on playing the Sphere in Las Vegas
Phish has been performing for decades, but never has the band played the same show twice. Over the 40 years since the band was formed ...
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The Notes: Philanthropy, April 15, 2024
In the Notes: Special Olympics Nevada, Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, Rebels Give, Interblock, Three Square Food Bank and more ...
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Analysis: 5 reasons to believe in the Golden Knights' potential to repeat
Vegas prepares to take on the Dallas Stars in its best-of-seven first-round Western Conference Playoff showdown beginning at 6:30 p.m. Monday on the road. ...
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Golden Knights closing in on likely first-round playoff series with Oilers
The Golden Knights moved one step closer to a best-of-seven series with the Oilers starting on the road this weekend or early next week with ...
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Kruger, UNLV diving into transfer portal for reinforcements
The college basketball transfer portal has been open for almost a month, and while news has been slow to trickle out of Maryland Parkway, UNLV ...
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Conor McGregor to return at UFC 303 in Las Vegas
The fight between McGregor and Chandler, a former Bellator champion and UFC top contender, has been in the works for more than a year since ...
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The Biden administration recruits 15 states to help enforce airline consumer laws
The Biden administration is enlisting the help of officials in 15 states to enforce consumer-protection laws covering airline travelers, a power that by law is ...
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Marc-André Fleury will play one more NHL season; signs extension with Wild
Marc-André Fleury was consistently asked this season about when he would be retiring from the NHL. The legendary goalie ...
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5 positions Raiders could address in the upcoming NFL Draft
Here are the five positions the Raiders are likely to target with their current collection of eight picks in this month's NFL Draft.
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Reigning champion Aces add four in WNBA Draft
The Las Vegas Aces have their eyes on a championship three-peat, and they added some reinforcements on Monday by selecting four players in the 2024 ...
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Your 2024 Guide to 4/20 in Las Vegas
Explore the best of 4/20 with our 2024 Guide! Check out these discounts from dispensaries in Las Vegas plus a 4/20 pool party.
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Changes to CCSD facility use policy hit youth sports hard
At least one youth sports organizer fears that new Clark County School District facility use rules will price him out of his leagues’ only options ...
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Breaking News
‘It doesn’t have to be this way,’ vice president tells Las Vegas audience about gun violence
Harris asked the crowd of high school students how many of them have had an active-shooter drill. Many raised their hands. “It doesn’t have to ...
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Forget about the glitz and glamour; all Mariah Carey needs to do is to sing her songs
About five songs into the premiere of Mariah Carey’s residency Friday at Park MGM, the first time I had seen the Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter-actor-producer perform ...
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Las Vegas companies saving time, money by converting offices instead of constructing them
The Comprehensive Digestive Institute of Nevada’s location in the southeast Las Vegas Valley boasts nearly a dozen exam rooms, a collaborative office space for physicians, ...
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Helping build middle class is Vegas real estate agent's American dream
Nora Aguirre, who was born in Mexico and grew up in North Las Vegas, said she first strayed into the world of real estate because ...
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Clark County's proposed street vendor regulations threaten livelihoods, advocates say
Humberto and Mariana have been selling Latino-inspired street snacks for the past nine years in an east Las Vegas neighborhood near an elementary school off ...
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Fore! Sports and entertainment themed businesses taking Las Vegas by storm
Atomic Golf is the latest in an ongoing trend of sports-entertainment complexes making Las Vegas their home. And more are on their way.
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NewsAllAggregate
Column: Affordable housing is a catalyst for sustainable economic growth in Southern Nevada
The need to increase affordable and general housing stock in Nevada is undeniable as we face a severe housing shortage and mounting affordability challenges.
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AllSportsAggregate
UFC 300: Max Holloway scores knockout of a lifetime over Justin Gaethje
The landmark UFC 300 will be remembered for Holloway’s big moment. ...
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Q&A: Phish's Trey Anastasio on playing the Sphere in Las Vegas
Phish has been performing for decades, but never has the band played the same show twice. Over the 40 years since the band was formed ...
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The Notes: Philanthropy, April 15, 2024
In the Notes: Special Olympics Nevada, Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, Rebels Give, Interblock, Three Square Food Bank and more ...
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AllSportsAggregate
Analysis: 5 reasons to believe in the Golden Knights' potential to repeat
Vegas prepares to take on the Dallas Stars in its best-of-seven first-round Western Conference Playoff showdown beginning at 6:30 p.m. Monday on the road. ...
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AllSportsAggregate
Golden Knights closing in on likely first-round playoff series with Oilers
The Golden Knights moved one step closer to a best-of-seven series with the Oilers starting on the road this weekend or early next week with ...
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Kruger, UNLV diving into transfer portal for reinforcements
The college basketball transfer portal has been open for almost a month, and while news has been slow to trickle out of Maryland Parkway, UNLV ...
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AllSportsFighting
Conor McGregor to return at UFC 303 in Las Vegas
The fight between McGregor and Chandler, a former Bellator champion and UFC top contender, has been in the works for more than a year since ...
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The Biden administration recruits 15 states to help enforce airline consumer laws
The Biden administration is enlisting the help of officials in 15 states to enforce consumer-protection laws covering airline travelers, a power that by law is ...
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NewsAllAggregate
Marc-André Fleury will play one more NHL season; signs extension with Wild
Marc-André Fleury was consistently asked this season about when he would be retiring from the NHL. The legendary goalie ...
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NewsAllSports
5 positions Raiders could address in the upcoming NFL Draft
Here are the five positions the Raiders are likely to target with their current collection of eight picks in this month's NFL Draft.
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NewsAllSports
Reigning champion Aces add four in WNBA Draft
The Las Vegas Aces have their eyes on a championship three-peat, and they added some reinforcements on Monday by selecting four players in the 2024 ...
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A&E
Your 2024 Guide to 4/20 in Las Vegas
Explore the best of 4/20 with our 2024 Guide! Check out these discounts from dispensaries in Las Vegas plus a 4/20 pool party.