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At UNLV, a first-of-its-kind Cannabis Policy Institute is up and running
The institute will serve as a research hub for cannabis policy and “local, state, national and international implications for public policy, law, medicine, science, economics ...
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Exhale Brands changes the vape game with AirBuds
Launching April 16 at dispensaries throughout Nevada, AirBuds have other features in common with AirPods aside from their size and shape.
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These items were the most popular at Las Vegas pot dispensaries in 2018
Legal recreational marijuana sales in Nevada logged its first full calendar year in 2018, giving rise to more dispensaries ...
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Illinois bill would use medical marijuana to fight opioids
Illinois lawmakers are considering a proposal that would expand the use of medical marijuana to fight the state's ...
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20 ways legal marijuana has affected Nevada
With more than 45 dispensaries in the Las Vegas Valley and 62 statewide expecting increased sales for the unofficial pot holiday, here’s a look at ...
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Players free to smoke weed as dispensary sponsors Las Vegas soccer team
A downtown Las Vegas marijuana dispensary has entered into a six-figure deal to sponsor the Las Vegas Lights, and the fledgling soccer team’s owner says ...
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Nevada marijuana tax revenue $5.54 million in January
The state collected $5.54 million in taxes in January from legal marijuana, continuing to outpace projections, according to the Nevada Department of Taxation. That’s near ...
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Comparing recreational marijuana: Nevada vs. California
Almost 100 dispensaries across San Diego, San Jose, Oakland and Berkeley are among California stores licensed to sell recreational marijuana. A study from the University ...
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Light up the lounges: An argument for recreational cannabis clubs
The governor’s task force predicted tourists would account for 63 percent of Nevada’s recreational marijuana sales, but where did it expect those millions to toke ...
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The week in weed: Henderson joins the party
Five dispensaries in that city are now eligible to apply for recreational licenses and are expected to launch recreational sales sometime between October and December.
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The week in weed: the country’s largest dispensary and more
Henderson will have to wait at least another month before its five dispensaries can sell recreational marijuana.
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No ganja on the go, Clark County stresses
Never underestimate the human ability to brainstorm ways to get blitzed.
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With dispensaries still busy, how will traditional pot dealers be affected?
For all the giddy news of long lines and robust sales, one group has been semi-forgotten amid Nevada’s recreational marijuana boom.
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Where to buy recreational marijuana in Las Vegas
Where can I buy marijuana in Las Vegas? There are three dozen recreational dispensaries for your Las Vegas weed needs ...
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Perfect pairings: the right cannabis strain for every endeavor
Harlequin, just right for hiking the Valley of Fire or other trippy Nevada landscapes.
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Weed 101: Tips for first-time buyers
One of the strict conditions of legalization is that you can only partake on your own property, or on the property of a friend who ...
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Southern Nevada takes its first hit of the Cannabis Cup
A cooking competition and performances by Ludacris and J Boog complement all the smoking.
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Pot party: Las Vegas welcomes Willie Nelson's new marijuana products
With burning joints raised high, about 200 marijuana industry employees and representatives celebrated the arrival of country music legend and marijuana advocate Willie Nelson on ...
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2026 Primary Election Guide: Endorsements
We have teamed up with our partners on the Las Vegas Sun editorial team to offer our recommendations in select races.
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BTS is back: Exploring K-pop's ascension and fandom in Las Vegas
Las Vegas will be a witness to this history-making run when BTS returns to Allegiant Stadium on May 23-24 and 27-28.
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Lotus of Siam is back, Resorts World introduces Savor Society and more Vegas dining news
A smashburger convergence: NADC has opened Downtown while Redhead Burger is open at the Grand Canal Shoppes at Venetian.
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Things to do in Las Vegas during Memorial Day weekend 2026
Kick off summer in Las Vegas this Memorial Day weekend with new AREA15 thrills, Nevada road trips, rail bike tours and museum events.
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Tales from the trenches of EDC’s 30th year
Recapping the sights, sounds and spectacle of Electric Daisy Carnival 2026.
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Sun Standout Awards spotlight Southern Nevada high schools' highest athletic achievers
The Sun Standout Awards at South Point Showroom closed out another banner year for Las Vegas high school sports.
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Wynn headliner Sebastian Maniscalco talks fear, fulfillment and 100 shows at Encore Theater
Maniscalco returns to his Las Vegas Strip home stage May 23-24.
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Miss Kitty Baby hosts cocktail parties at home, and you should, too
Inspired by her desert surroundings, she created a lavender rosemary gimlet.
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Keep your Memorial Day weekend rolling with this party-packed Las Vegas itinerary
It’s bound to be a bacchanal of blowouts at Vegas dayclubs and nightclubs, and if you’re going to make the most of it, you’ll need ...
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EDC to expand to two weekends in 2027 with new Dust Till Dawn experience
Returning to the Speedway in 2027, EDC will unveil a new Dusk Till Dawn concept that will span two consecutive weekends and 12 days, starting ...
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Ghost Mutt Records presses undiscovered music onto vinyl
Dustin Pike is an electrical engineer by trade, but Ghost Mutt Records is his personal crusade. Since launching the label, he’s pressed and distributed 18 ...
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BTS takes over Las Vegas: How the Bangtan boys are turning the Strip purple — and red — again
BTS concerts are, by nature, global travel events. The ARIRANG World Tour has triggered what tourism researchers call “concert tourism” at scale ...
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How Sunday wind gusts could affect the final night of Electric Daisy Carnival
High winds could complicate the final night of the Electric Daisy Carnival this weekend, as forecasters warn of gusts strong enough to affect conditions at ...
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NHL fines Tortorella $100K, strips Golden Knights of draft pick after media blackout
The NHL fined Golden Knights coach John Tortorella $100,000 and stripped Las Vegas of its 2026 second-round draft pick Friday, punishing the club for what ...
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No Punk Rock Bowling? No problem: Mosh it out in Vegas during Memorial Day weekend
PRB might be taking a smoke break this year, but Las Vegas still has enough volume to rattle your fillings loose all weekend long.
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What to do in Las Vegas this week: May 21-27
Hilary Duff at Voltaire, Flavor Flav at Ghostbar, Jeezy at PH Live, Zarna Garg at Palazzo Theatre, Mahjong Social at the Space and more.
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UNLV 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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Clark County approves permits for Las Vegas’ first standalone children’s hospital
Clark County unanimously approved the development and use permits for Intermountain Health’s proposed standalone children’s hospital in the southwest valley.
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Trump signs law clearing path for Southern Nevada water pipeline
The Southern Nevada Water Authority has won federal authorization to build a 40-mile water pipeline beneath a Clark County conservation area, a project lawmakers say ...
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Las Vegas entertainment schedule adds country, rock, Latin and Christian acts
Promoters on Monday rolled out a sweeping expansion of the Las Vegas entertainment calendar, announcing a slate of major shows stretching from midsummer through the ...



































