Tyler Schneider
Staff Writer
Story Archive
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News
As public health agencies warn of vaping harms, Nevada State University goes tobacco free
Thursday, Sept. 18, 2025 With nicotine use among young adults rising, local public health advocates are still working to encourage similar bans at other Nevada institutions.
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News
A drop in international tourism presents an economic threat to Mexican Independence Day in Las Vegas
Thursday, Sept. 11, 2025 Amid the tourism slowdown and an increase in federal immigration enforcement, officials from the Mexican Consulate of Las Vegas have noticed fewer citizens seeking passport or visa services in recent months.
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News
Short-term rental operators and Airbnb mount legal battle with Clark County
Thursday, Sept. 4, 2025 The litigation alleges that many of the county’s policies, including “excessive” regulations and fines and a cap on the total number of licenses, violate constitutional rights.
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Nightlife
The Stadium launches in the Arts District just in time for football season
Thursday, Sept. 4, 2025 Two weeks after the sports bar opened between Able Baker Brewing and Horse Trailer Hideout, UFC fans packed the space to watch a world middleweight championship bout.
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News
Ruvo Center’s Opening Minds Through Art program stimulates locals living with dementia
Thursday, Aug. 28, 2025 The art program is purposefully designed to help dementia patients tap into some of the senses that remain strong long after they’re diagnosed.
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News
How local public radio and TV stations plan to navigate federal funding cuts
Thursday, Aug. 21, 2025 Vegas PBS, Nevada Public Radio and other public media nonprofits are facing an unprecedented chapter as they look to offset annual funding shortfalls.
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A&E
Lee Canyon’s mountain bike trail system offers programs for all experience levels
Thursday, Aug. 21, 2025 If you’ve never tried mountain biking before, the Experience Downhill package might be the best bet way to find your footing.
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News
Clark County’s plan to develop a supplemental airport is again preparing for liftoff
Thursday, Aug. 14, 2025 The three-year Environmental Impact Statement process will lay the foundation for a project that wouldn’t be complete until well into the 2030s...
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Sports
Las Vegas' talent-rich baseball culture is ready for a big league moment
Thursday, Aug. 14, 2025 While the A’s will be hoping for more success on the field in 2028, the deeply entrenched legacy of America’s pastime in Las Vegas will definitely benefit the franchise.
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A&E
Alabama Shakes dazzles in highly anticipated reunion show at Fontainebleau Las Vegas
Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2025 After an eight-year hiatus, the soulful Southern rock trio knocked it out of the park.
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News
As the school district welcomes 800 new teachers, veteran educators say retention remains a concern
Thursday, Aug. 7, 2025 CCSD is now reporting a stunning turnaround as it enters the 2025-26 academic year with just 280 reported vacancies.
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Features
Project 150 helps disadvantaged students pursue their college dreams
Thursday, Aug. 7, 2025 The organization gave a collective $220,000 to 102 awardees at its annual scholarship ceremony on June 18.
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News
The Las Vegas wedding industry battles a new wave of economic uncertainty
Thursday, July 31, 2025 This year’s 2.6% decrease in marriage licenses, a net loss of just under 900 weddings, is negatively affecting a local industry made up of around 20,000 planners, officiants, bakers, florists and other vendors.
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Nightlife
Area15’s Nite Mode delivers weekly raves and ‘dance floor stompers’
Thursday, July 31, 2025 The former Lost Spirits space has become home to a dark carnival-themed rave called Oddyssey Noir, the first entry in a party series offered under Area15’s Nite Mode membership.
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Taste
Cafe Landwer brings satisfying Mediterranean flavors to Boca Park
Thursday, July 24, 2025 Staples like schnitzel and shawarma—including vegan and kosher versions—are popular draws, but there’s so much more to explore.
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News
Los locales del Distrito de las Artes se unen contra la propuesta de restricción del ruido nocturno
Wednesday, July 23, 2025 Un jueves por la noche en el Distrito de las Artes de Las Vegas, Jeff Hwang, propietario de Taberna Costera, se reúne con otros empresarios para abordar la creciente preocupación por una propuesta de modificación de la ordenanza municipal sobre ruido que, en su opinión, podría poner en peligro la animada escena musical y de música en vivo que tanto ha costado cultivar a lo largo de los años.
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Features
How Las Vegas continues to evolve to attract the next generation of visitors
Thursday, July 17, 2025 The desires of millennials and Gen Z seem to be shifting faster than their predecessors. How will Las Vegas stay ahead of the curve in the face of this rapidly accelerating demographic turnover?
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News
Downtown Arts District venues rally against a potential change in late-night noise policy
Thursday, July 17, 2025 The City of Las Vegas is requesting feedback from area businesses on a proposal that would lift the Arts District’s exemption from the city’s standard noise ordinance that requires loud gatherings to cease during late-night hours.
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News
Catholic Charities’ Meals on Wheels continues serving local seniors despite cutbacks and challenges
Thursday, July 10, 2025 With a nearly 20% decrease in its budget and the looming threat of additional federal funding cuts, Catholic Charities is in need of a helping hand.
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News
Housing advocate groups react to Gov. Lombardo’s vetoes
Thursday, July 3, 2025 Among the vetoes were bills that would have bolstered protections for renters, reformed state eviction procedures and prohibited landlords from tacking on last-minute fees.
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News
Health care professionals tackle new wave of vaccine skepticism ahead of a new school year
Thursday, July 3, 2025 Experts cite concerns over the rising number of parents who have claimed religious and medical exemptions to opt out of state-mandated childhood immunizations.
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Transportation
Aumenta la preocupación por el aumento de las muertes en accidentes con bicicletas y scooters electricas
Wednesday, June 25, 2025 Los accidentes mortales con bicicletas y scooters eléctricas se están disparando en el sur de Nevada, lo que ha llevado a las autoridades locales a buscar soluciones e impulsar una normativa más estricta.
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News
Las Vegas residents and officials grapple with a surge in electric bike and scooter fatalities
Thursday, June 19, 2025 Metro has responded to 10 fatal accidents involving e-bicycles or e-scooters so far this year, up from just four through this point in 2024 and matching or surpassing the 2022 and 2023 totals.
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A&E
Vegas’ first Fallout Fringe Festival brings laughs, layered performances
Tuesday, June 17, 2025 Downtown’s inaugural Fallout Fringe Festival has brought us more than 115 performances and 30 acts across five venues, from raunchy puppet shows to motivational talks by Luigi Mangione—and the show isn’t over yet.
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Concert Reviews
Five Thoughts: Pixies at Encore Theater in Las Vegas, June 13-14
Monday, June 16, 2025 The Pixies mention Las Vegas a few times in their sprawling discography, but their 2024 track, “The Vegas Suite,” was a decisively smart addition to their June 14 set.
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News
Life after the Legislature: Lawmakers delivered compromises in the 2025 session
Thursday, June 12, 2025 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 bill that both expands ballot drop boxes and requires voter ID at the polls.
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News
Smoke-free casinos? Some shareholders want to study financial impacts
Thursday, June 5, 2025 While recent efforts are unlikely to garner a favorable majority of casino company shareholders, advocates for nonsmoking policies in casinos are optimistic the topic will be revisited soon.
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News
Nevada Legislature approves recognizing the Fruit Loop as historical landmark
Thursday, June 5, 2025 The commercial area located around Paradise Road has been a hub of the Las Vegas LGBTQ+ nightlife scene since the queer hangout Club Black Magic opened there in 1954.
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News
Bridging the gap: How one Las Vegas facility is helping with Nevada’s mental health care crisis
Thursday, May 29, 2025 The Nevada Health Care Access Act calls for a $25 million annual fund to combat mental health workforce shortages, with an emphasis on bolstering graduate residency programs.
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Noise
Genre-blurring Las Vegas group Overnight Celebrity is one to watch
Thursday, May 29, 2025 A swirling mix of projects and perspectives shape Overnight Celebrity’s sound.
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A&E
Highlights from Las Vegas’ Punk Rock Bowling 2025
Wednesday, May 28, 2025 Ear-rattling riffs from some of the best punk bands in the scene, enough late-night club shows to keep the party going and an admirable amount of camaraderie ... all that and more was absorbed at the 25th edition of PRB.
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News
Las Vegas tourism faces uncertainty under divisive federal policies
Thursday, May 22, 2025 Economist and UNLV professor Stephen Miller says, “We’re getting very strong signals that Canadians are pissed and they’re not going to come to Vegas.”
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A&E
How to become a runner no matter your age or experience level
Thursday, May 22, 2025 Doing the right things to prevent injury and be able to keep moving is essential.
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A&E
EDC Las Vegas 2025: Rave reviews from a festival vet and a first-timer
Tuesday, May 20, 2025 At the annual Electric Daisy Carnival, there’s always a creeping curiosity over what could be happening at another stage around the corner. But FOMO is nothing compared to living in the moment.
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Features
Your guide to a ‘Fallout: New Vegas’ real-life scavenger hunt as the hit video game celebrates 15 years
Thursday, May 15, 2025 One of the greatest role-playing adventures of all time handled the history, landmarks and icons of Las Vegas and the surrounding landscape with care and great detail.
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Noise
EDC’s new Ubuntu Stage showcases established and emerging African DJs
Thursday, May 15, 2025 New sounds emerge at the annual Electric Daisy Carnival, returning to the Las Vegas Motor Speedway May 16-18.
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News
Nevada cultural programs and institutions struggle after Trump slashed funding
Thursday, May 15, 2025 Nevada Humanities drew roughly 75% of its $1.5 million annual budget from the funds that have been terminated.
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News
Nevada shooting survivors advocate for commonsense reform
Thursday, May 8, 2025 Survivors of the 2023 shooting at UNLV and the 2017 tragedy on the Strip are urging state legislators to pass a set of four gun control bills before the session ends on June 2.
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News
Southern Nevada sex trafficking survivor program threatened by cuts to federal grants
Tuesday, May 6, 2025 Nevada consistently ranks as one of the top states in the number of reported human trafficking incidents per capita. Federal funding cuts could make it harder for nonprofits to help victims.
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News
Nevada Rep. Steven Horsford ‘pissed’ at Trump tariffs and spending cuts
Thursday, May 1, 2025 Horsford has helped lead the charge to demand more transparency from Trump and DOGE through his current role on the House Ways and Means Committee.
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A&E
Las Vegas’ LVL UP Expo asserts itself as a premier video game and anime convention
Wednesday, April 30, 2025 LVL UP has ballooned into a massive three-day celebration of all things gaming, anime and cosplay that drew well over 100,000 attendees to the Las Vegas Convention Center in 2024. "The setups are a lot more professional and it’s a lot more competitive," a vendor said. "They just continue to ramp it up.”
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News
UNLV student groups join forces to protest international student visa revocations
Friday, April 25, 2025 The campus protest, organized by the Party for Socialism and Liberation and Youth Revolutionary Front and located just outside Hospitality Hall, was meant to draw attention to the seven UNLV students whose student visas were revoked by the Trump administration this month.
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News
Voting rights advocates say the SAVE Act will disenfranchise millions
Thursday, April 24, 2025 Republicans say it’s another step toward improved election security. Nevada, one of 14 states that doesn’t require a photo ID to vote, is caught somewhere in the middle.
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News
One year after rollout, Las Vegas cannabis consumption lounges still face challenges
Thursday, April 17, 2025 The second of two state-sanctioned lounges, Thrive Cannabis Marketplace’s Smoke and Mirrors venue has closed its doors indefinitely.
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Politics
At Bundy’s Nevada ranch, a reunion of faith, guns and shared purpose
Sunday, April 13, 2025 Nearly 11 years later, on April 5, roughly three dozen Bundy supporters gathered at his 160-acre ranch for a reunion set in a grassy clearing littered with mesquite tree saplings and ...
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News
Nevada Humanities fighting for ‘survival’ after DOGE cuts
Thursday, April 10, 2025 One of the oldest humanities councils in the United States is set to lose 75% of its funding after sweeping cuts for the National Endowment for the Humanities last week.
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News
Clark County officials and partners target a rise in homeless camps near UNLV
Thursday, April 10, 2025 A recent town hall at the Flamingo Library brought officials and residents together to discuss the area’s struggles with an influx of homeless encampments around the Flamingo Wash basin.
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News
Digital dangers: Nevada legislators mount efforts to protect minors from online threats
Thursday, April 3, 2025 In Carson City during the current legislative session, political leaders have found some common ground on a pair of efforts designed to keep minors safe on the internet.
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Fine Art
Local artists celebrate Las Vegas’ iconic defunct motels in ‘Vacancy’ exhibit
Thursday, March 27, 2025 David Cooper’s ink and mixed media drawings of vanished Vegas buildings are on display through April 24 at the Charleston Heights Arts Center.
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A&E
Learning the dos and don’ts of recycling in Las Vegas
Thursday, March 27, 2025 The Southern Nevada Recycling Center can process roughly 700,000 pounds per day, but not all objects make it through the proper channels.















































