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Legislation to address drug smuggling at southern border signed into law
A bill was signed into law today by President Joe Biden requiring the commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to review field operation ...
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Security is top of mind for election officials in Clark County
Clark County is having regular election security meetings with state and federal officials leading up to the November general election to strengthen safety measures for ...
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Alabama court’s IVF ruling fuels worry in post-Roe America
Cyndy Flores was sitting in a Las Vegas fertility clinic for an ultrasound late last month when her phone buzzed and a sense of sudden ...
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Trump wins Nevada caucuses, though GOP keeps process close to the vest
The Nevada Republican party has said it decided to hold privately run caucuses to choose its presidential nominee because it would be a safer, more ...
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President Biden tells Vegas crowd, 'We’ll make Donald Trump a loser again'
President Joe Biden had sharp criticism for his likely general election opponent during a rally in Las Vegas’ Historic Westside on Sunday, telling supporters ...
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More than 100,000 Nevadans have already cast primary ballots
Nearly 10% of Nevada’s 1.15 million registered voters have cast a ballot in the preferred presidential primaries through Tuesday, according to the Nevada secretary of ...
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You may be frustrated by the system, but that doesn’t mean it’s stopped working—unless you give up
This year, your informed and conscientious vote could be the epochal act that pushes us away from autocracy and saves people you’ve never met.
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Caucus chaos: Unraveling the confusion surrounding Nevada’s presidential nominating process
The February 8 caucuses are entirely administered and overseen by the Nevada GOP, making it, in essence, a private event with its own rules and ...
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Early voting sites and mail ballot drop-off sites
All early voting sites are also mail ballot drop-off locations during the listed dates and times.
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A closer look at voter ID issues in the Nevada GOP caucus
For only $110 on a publicly accessible website, the Weekly obtained a fake identification card under the name of Michael McDonald.
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Primary Picks: Nikki Haley is the GOP’s best hope for a return to sanity
Republicans disgusted by Trump should positively race to the polls to vote for Haley to show America some in the GOP still have integrity.
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Primary Picks: President Joe Biden is a proven champion for all Americans
Unlike the previous administration, Biden took the dangers of the pandemic—both to people and to businesses—seriously.
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Anti-democratic strategies abound in Nevada GOP caucus
The state GOP forced candidates to choose between safe and secure government-administered primaries or private caucuses by inventing a rule that candidates could not appear ...
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Two weeks to go until its caucuses, and Nevada GOP still seeking volunteers
The Nevada Republican Party is seeking volunteers to man the undetermined number of sites in the Las Vegas area for its “First in the West” ...
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Voters rage over GOP primary ballots in Nevada; party officials mum
Republican voters in Nevada are expressing confusion and anger about the ballot they received in the mail this week for the upcoming presidential preference primary ...
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Nevada’s GOP caucuses, set for Feb. 8, have yet to win approval for use of CCSD schools
CCSD uses a third-party booking site to schedule its facility use to outside groups. A Sun review of the online portal showed availability at numerous ...
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Las Vegas man accused of threats against Jewish US senator is indicted
Rosen, a Democrat from Nevada, is Jewish and has maintained a vocal pro-Israel stance, including support for U.S. aid to Israel. Though the indictment ...
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Biden to Golden Knights: ‘You’re Vegas born; you’re Vegas strong’
The Vegas Golden Knights paid a visit to President Joe Biden in the nation’s capital on Monday to celebrate their 2023 Stanley Cup win, and ...
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Lombardo, 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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NCAA-bound Lady Rebels coach, like her father, fueled by competitive drive
Coach Lindy La Rocque is greeted with a text message when she picks up her phone after every UNLV women’s basketball game. The message is ...
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Lady Gaga, Charo, Cirque du Soleil and more Las Vegas showbiz news
She’s back! Lady Gaga will return to her acclaimed “Jazz & Piano” residency production at Dolby Live at Park MGM for eight performances running from ...
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NCAA Tournament by the odds: Vegas picks and preview of the South Region
The stylistic divide couldn’t be more stark between the top two seeded teams in the South and their next two challengers. ...
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UNLV advances to second round of NIT with 84-77 win over Princeton
The UNLV men’s basketball team picked up its first postseason win in nearly two decades, knocking off Princeton on Wednesday, 84-77, to advance to the ...
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NCAA Tournament by the odds: Vegas picks and preview of the Midwest Region
Some of the earliest NCAA Tournament bracket projections, made at the outset of the season, had three teams that wound up in the Midwest Region ...
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NCAA Tournament by the odds: Vegas picks and preview of the West Region
Shootouts appropriately seem to be what will ultimately settle the wild-looking West Region this year. ...
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NCAA Tournament by the odds: Vegas picks and preview of the East Region
For the second straight year, Connecticut is squarely in the middle of the toughest set of teams. ...
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Legislation to address drug smuggling at southern border signed into law
A bill was signed into law today by President Joe Biden requiring the commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to review field operation ...
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Freshman phenom got up to speed quickly for UNLV women's basketball team
The UNLV women’s basketball program has never advanced past the first round of the NCAA Tournament, but the team has one player with Final Four ...
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Betting the bracket: Analyzing the odds on the Final Four
Brackets are due before the start of the NCAA Tournament, but the betting window stays open. Sportsbooks post game lines and reopen futures odds quicker ...
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How an NIT run could boost the UNLV basketball program
The UNLV men’s basketball team practiced on Monday, and that is a big development for the program because it means the season is still alive ...
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UNLV advances in NIT with home win over Boston College
It felt like March. That’s what Kevin Kruger seemed most happy about after his UNLV team knocked off Boston College, 79-70, in the second round ...
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Artificial intelligence to be used to help improve safety of Las Vegas crosswalks
Las Vegas will pilot the project around the Fremont Street corridor, which attracts more than 26 million visitors per year and includes the Fremont Street ...
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What to do in Las Vegas this week (March 21-27, 2024 edition)
Bruce Springsteen, Las Vegas Sinfonietta, LANY, the Isley Brothers and more in this week’s Superguide.
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Key 3: Las Vegas musician Ted Sablay on the albums that informed his point of view
The seasoned guitarist has been a staple of the Killers’ touring band for the past 17 years.
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Transportation officials bullish on development of EV infrastructure
Shailen Bhatt, federal highway administrator and a top official in the U.S. Department of Transportation, is emphasizing the importance of implementing an infrastructure for ...
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NCAA Tournament by the odds: Vegas picks and preview of Saturday's games
The odds on Oakland and North Carolina State facing off in one of the most intriguing round of 32 matchups would have been astronomical as ...
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NCAA Tournament by the odds: Vegas picks and preview of Sunday's games
Connecticut opened as high as +110 (i.e. risking $100 to win $110) to win the East, but are now as low as -170 (i.e. risking ...
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Las Vegas chef James Trees doubles down on his beloved hometown with a new Esther’s Kitchen
Trees knew that Las Vegans were ready for the kind of dining he knew in LA—neighborhood spots with relaxed vibes and ingredients from family-run ranches ...
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Miranda Lambert on feeling at home in Las Vegas and finishing up her residency show
“I didn’t know what to expect from being in Las Vegas. It’s a normal life off the Strip, people just doing life. So I’ve been ...