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NewsAggregateUNLVUNLV degree is great, but graduate's big achievement came in legislative win
When Fallon resident Kelli Kelly walks across the stage at UNLV’s Thomas & Mack Center tonight to receive her master’s degree in urban leadership, she’ll ...
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PoliticsNV PoliticsClark County School DistrictCCSD plots legislative push on funding as student enrollment declines
The Clark County School District may carry a bill in next spring’s Legislature that reexamines state funding as enrollment declines here and around Nevada. Officials ...
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NewsAggregateHome AggregateLawmaker raises concerns as Nevada weighs sugary SNAP restrictions
A report by the National Grocers Association and other industry trade groups estimated that carrying out SNAP restrictions would cost U.S. retailers ...
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NewsAggregateHome AggregateNevada governor calls special legislative session with crime, film bills on agenda
Gov. Joe Lombardo is calling a special session of the Nevada Legislature set to kick off Thursday morning. The Legislature will consider the governor’s sweeping ...
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NewsAggregateHome AggregateNevada Democrats disappointed by Lombardo vetoes but promise to keep working
Lawmakers delivered a clear message at a town hall Wednesday night hosted by the advocacy group Make the Road Nevada: The fight isn’t over.
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AggregateAllNewsHenderson-based blind children's nonprofit in crisis after state grant cut
A Henderson nonprofit organization that teaches life skills to blind youths is rethinking how it will provide its services after losing the state grants that ...
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NewsLegislatureLife after the Legislature: Lawmakers delivered compromises in the 2025 session
This year’s session saw the death of the Summerlin movie studio bill and the governor’s Safe Streets and Neighborhoods Act, while lawmakers compromised on a ...
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NewsAggregateHome AggregateCompeting plans test priorities for Nevada schools
A Democrat-backed education proposal that maintains educator pay raises and tightens hiring processes for key school administrators will have its initial hearing Monday at the ...
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NV PoliticsAggregateGovernmentProposed legislation to limit book bans in Nevada libraries advances in state Assembly
A bill that would make book bans harder to achieve in Nevada’s school and public libraries passed its first hurdle toward becoming law. Assembly Bill ...
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NewsAllSportsProposed legislation seeks to streamline transfer appeals for Nevada high school athletes
A Nevada Assembly bill that would standardize the transfer and hardship appeals processes for high school athletes in Nevada could have made a difference for ...
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PoliticsNewsNV PoliticsNew Las Vegas Mayor Shelley Berkley ‘hits the ground running’
The Weekly sat down with Berkley to discuss her priorities for 2025, issues like homelessness and regional development and more.
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NewsAllAggregateProposed Nevada bill aims to ban teachers from ‘grooming’ students
Nevada lawmakers have preliminarily introduced a bill to ban teachers from “grooming” students. Senate Bill 59 is sponsored by the Senate Committee on Education ...
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PoliticsNewsNV PoliticsLombardo, 8 GOP governors call for ban of trans athletes in NCAA women’s sports
Gov. Joe Lombardo is urging the NCAA to ban transgender athletes whose biological sex at birth was male from competing on collegiate women’s sports teams.
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PoliticsNewsAllLGBTQ 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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NewsAggregateHome AggregateSigning 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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PoliticsNewsSportsLas Vegas ballpark package awaits Lombardo signature with Legislature passage
Lawmakers in the Nevada Assembly are deliberating on amendments to a $380 million public financing package to build a ballpark off the Las Vegas Strip ...
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PoliticsNewsAggregateA’s ballpark proposal in Las Vegas receives approval from Nevada Senate
The Nevada Senate voted to advance a $380 million public financing package for a Major League Baseball stadium near the Las Vegas Strip in a ...
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NewsAllAggregateHomeowners in sinking North Las Vegas subdivision could receive state funding for new homes
In this North Las Vegas neighborhood, foundations are cracked, sidewalks are broken and streets are warped. The shifting ground wreaks havoc with buried gas, water ...
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NV PoliticsPoliticsNewsNevada lawmakers push for safer railways after Ohio derailment
There are nearly 1,200 miles of Union Pacific Railroad track carrying freight through Nevada, its rail cars loaded with everything from coal and chemicals to ...
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FoodFeaturedDiningStar status: Choosing Las Vegas restaurants worthy of the new Michelin Guide
Local chefs and dining experts recognize the culinary temples they'd like to see honored in the Michelin Guide Southwest, to be unveiled next month on ...
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A&EWhat to do in Las Vegas this week: July 16-22
Kelly Clarkson at the Colosseum, Gary Owen at Venetian Theatre, Ed Sheeran at Allegiant Stadium, RayBurger at Palm Tree Beach Club, Dillon Francis at Encore ...
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AggregateAllNewsSnubbed by the White House, celebrated on the Strip: Flavor Flav rallies Vegas behind women’s sports
Olympic athletes hit Park MGM to a wall of noise — fans and passersby alike, decked in Team USA gear, shook glittering red and blue ...
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NewsHow a surge of fraudulent hospice providers led Nevada officials to pump the brakes on licenses
The Nevada Health Authority on June 11 enacted a temporary pause of new state licenses for hospice and home-health providers, plus a moratorium on new ...
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NightlifeSwingers After Dark transforms mini golf into full-tilt Las Vegas nightlife at Mandalay Bay
At Swingers Crazy Golf Club, the childlike thrill of miniature golf collides with the indulgent spectacle of local nightlife, creating an escape where competition, cocktails ...
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DiningBuddy Valastro debuts his delicious new speakeasy Dolce Notte at Buddy V's
Inside the hidden room, sounds of a bustling dinner service melt away in favor of a cozy bar serving handcrafted cocktails and tapas-style bites.
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Breaking NewsActive monsoon pattern brings daily thunderstorm and flash flood risks to Las Vegas
The weather service’s risk outlook shows thunderstorm potential across Clark, Lincoln, Nye and Esmeralda counties in Nevada, as well as Mohave County in Arizona and ...
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Neon MuseumArts & EntertainmentNewsDierks Bentley, Issa Rae among new shows added to Las Vegas calendar
Country, comedy, metal and cultural programming will all be on tap later this year across the Las Vegas Valley after a handful of entertainment announcements ...
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sponsoredAsk an Attorney: Can my spouse legally kick me out of our home during a divorce?
Here's what Nevada law says about your rights to the marital home.
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AllNewsSportsSouthern Nevada teenager shares the pitch with soccer's biggest stars at World Cup
Olive Busby is having a once-in-a-lifetime experience today: attending the World Cup finals not just as a spectator, but as a participant in the on-field ...
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A&EPlaces to play: Where you can join the tabletop gaming community in Las Vegas
Natural Twenty recently moved to a new, larger location on East Sunset Road and Green Valley Parkway to accommodate its growing customer base.
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A&EBroadway is back on the Las Vegas Strip with 'Mrs. Doubtfire' at Venetian
In addition to a 2023 run of "Six," an adapted version of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s "The Phantom of the Opera" haunted the stage at Venetian ...
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NewsBoulder City votes to fight BLM’s 'ridiculous' data center plan
Boulder City plans to oppose the Bureau of Land Management’s proposal for an 80-acre data center on federally-owned land within city limits, the city council ...
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A&EIssa Rae's 'Insecure' anniversary, Paradice Festival with Kaytranada, Ricky Martin and more Las Vegas events on sale this week
We the Beat’s Paradice Festival returns for a second installment September 12 at its new home, the Sandbar at Red Rock Resort.
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MusicFuerza Regida brings cinematic storytelling and an expansive setlist to sold-out Allegiant Stadium
The band helped drag corridos tumbados from backyard parties onto the world's biggest stages without sanding off the edges that made people fall in love ...
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AggregateAllNewsRebels players believe the return of Mike Scherer will elevate the UNLV defense
Of all the offseason happenings for the UNLV football team, the most significant could be linebackers coach Mike Scherer returning to the program …
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AggregateAllSportsUNLV aims for perfect season, but close may be good enough for College Football Playoff spot
With all the talk of UNLV football having a legitimate path to the College Football Playoff, one question looms: Do the Rebels need to run ...
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NewsAggregateHome AggregateBrad Paisley, Ricky Martin and Flavor Flav lead wave of new Las Vegas event announcements
From fall concert announcements to a neon-lit celebration on the Strip this week, Las Vegas’ entertainment scene is moving on multiple fronts …
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MusicFour reasons to listen to fast-rising alternative rock band Newslang
Frontman Phillip Seaton created the Vegas-based band with drummer Justin Truitt in 2023, and the lineup has filled out with bassist Matthew Graham and guitarist ...
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UNLVUNLV sportsNewsUNLV football places league-best 5 on preseason Mountain West team
The contingent is led by senior running back Jai’Den “Jet” Thomas, who enters the season ranked eighth in program history with 2,457 career rushing yards ...
