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Yeah! Usher honored by city with key to Las Vegas in spirit of Super Bowl
Usher, the eight-time Grammy-winning artist who will headline the halftime show for the Super Bowl at Allegiant Stadium in February, is starting to feel at ...
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AG Ford wants to hear about impact of proposed grocery merger
Diane Irwin, a longtime grocery worker in Las Vegas, has seen it all before: store mergers, layoffs, cuts in work hours and benefits. The store ...
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Failed Nevada school bills include sex ed, districting changes
Education-related bills introduced in the Nevada Legislature this spring that failed to become law ranged from sex education reform to attempts to continue programs that ...
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LGBTQ community celebrates successful session of Legislature
Advocates in Nevada’s LGBTQ community are considering the 82nd legislative session as a decisive victory after lawmakers helped pass a slew of bills bolstering civil ...
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Signing of ‘Rex’s Law’ is bittersweet for family of child killed by reckless driver
More than a year after the tragic loss of a Henderson teenager, the parents of Rex Patchett have a reason to celebrate ...
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Nevada Legislature focused on Indigenous concerns
The Nevada Legislature contemplated several bills this session that centered Indigenous concerns, from free entrance to state parks to children’s rights.
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A's stadium focus of second special session of the Nevada Legislature
Gov. Joe Lombardo has called for another special session to begin at 10 a.m. Wednesday for lawmakers to consider a funding package to help fund ...
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Lombardo signs law outlining rights for trans inmates in Nevada
A bill compelling corrections officials in Nevada to establish standards for caring for transgender inmates was signed into law by Gov. Joe Lombardo, marking a ...
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Senate panel considers expansion of Nevada film tax program
Nevada lawmakers are considering a proposal to vastly expand Nevada’s film tax program, hearing Wednesday from film executives and analysts about how the plan would ...
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Cortez Masto leads Congress push to crack down on tainted fentanyl
Xylazine was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug administration for veterinary use in the 1970s but has never been authorized for human consumption.
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Foiled: Nevada bill aims to phase out foil balloons due to fire, blackout risks
The leading cause of power outages for the state’s biggest electric utility is not related to weather or equipment failures. It’s foil party balloons drifting ...
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Spirit Mountain gets monument designation from president
Under the new protections, access to hunting, camping and other recreational activities can continue. The land, however, cannot be used for development or mining operations.
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No longer in shadows, Pentagon’s UFO unit will make some findings public
Despite Pentagon statements that it disbanded a once-covert program to investigate unidentified flying objects, the effort remains underway as officials continue to study encounters between ...
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Mayor's online broadcasts keep Mesquite residents in the know about the pandemic
Mesquite Mayor Al Litman's overriding message to the residents in his city 80 miles northeast of Las Vegas is to “keep the faith” and stay ...
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Nevada's budget woes to persist even after rainy day fund is drained
While some have raised concerns that spending reserves could hurt the state in the long run, all agree that it is not enough to ...
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Nevada returns 50 on-loan ventilators to California
Fifty ventilators loaned to Nevada hospitals to assist in the treatment of coronavirus-infected patients here have been returned to the state of California, Gov. Steve ...
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State's congressional members hope Nevada sees more money in new round of stimulus funding
Nevada’s congressional delegation worked to ensure more businesses in the state met the application requirements and more lenders would be able to participate in this ...
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Why Nevada deserves special federal aid
By early March, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention had issued an advisory against crowds of more than 250 people, yet Florida’s beaches were ...
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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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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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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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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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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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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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Explore the tranquil hot springs & historic trains of Nye County's Wayne E. Kirch Area
Discover the hot springs of Wayne E. Kirch Wildlife Management Area in Nye County and explore the historic Nevada Northern Railway Museum in Ely for ...
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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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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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Golden Knights drop into series with Stars by losing regular-season finale
The best-of-seven series between the Golden Knights and Stars is expected to start on Monday in Dallas before shifting back to T-Mobile Arena for Games ...
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Betty’s Village empowers residents to be independent; and now it’s expanding
Kristin Allison never thought she would live independently. That is until she moved into an apartment nearly three years ago in then-brand-new Betty’s Village, a ...
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Letter carriers in Las Vegas call for change following rise in attacks
Roberta Dang used to enjoy her job as a letter carrier in Las Vegas, and was happy to share that passion with a new trainee ...
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Raiders’ quarterback race underway, with another candidate potentially coming
The identity of the Raiders’ starting quarterback next season might be more up in the air than it is for any other team in the ...
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‘Let’s go build that railway’: Officials break ground on high-speed Las Vegas-to-Southern California line
The nation’s first true high-speed passenger rail system is within grasp with the ceremonial groundbreaking of the Brightline West link between Las Vegas and Southern ...
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Merger will help streamline Nevada's cannabis industry
A new partnership is seeking to iron out wrinkles in Nevada’s cannabis supply chain. Blackbird, a cannabis distribution company, was recently acquired by cannabis ...
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Concerns arise over illegal statewide sales of synthetic hemp products
The Nevada Cannabis Compliance Board said it had recently received “several reports of intoxicating hemp products being sold within the state and on the internet” ...
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What to do in Las Vegas this week (April 18-24, 2024 edition)
Garth Brooks, Phish, Chicano Batman, the Sugarhill Gang, Khruangbin and more in this week’s Superguide.
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State Senator Dallas Harris talks social equity in the cannabis industry and her goals as a legislator
When Harris passed the “cannabis Christmas tree” bill in the 2023 legislative session, she had customers’ experience in mind.
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Here’s how Phish is using the Sphere's technology to give fans something completely different
Phish opened its four-night stay at the Sphere Thursday with a four-hour show that used the advanced technology in the $2.3 billion arena to deliver ...