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The Democratic makeover and Nevada
Throughout much of last week’s Democratic National Convention, multiple observers commented on the convention’s aggressive appeals to independent voters and Trump-weary Republicans. Those of you who subscribe to the Daily Current newsletter may recall the newsletter’s email subject line Tuesday morning was “Democrats to nation: We like you.” By the end of the convention, the […]
On wildfires, experts say the West needs to rethink its response
Wildfires and the pain they cause to people, property and the planet are here to stay. And if Western management practices don't change to anticipate more and more record fire years, that pain may spread and worsen. "It's no longer about living with fire," said Stephen Pyne, an Arizona State...
Democrats, Lombardo both deserve detention for their free lunch food fight
My 9-year-old can get free breakfast and lunch every school day. No questions asked. That fact may come as a surprise to Nevadans who have seen recent hemming and hawing about how mean ole Republican Gov. Joe Lombardo vetoed a bill last session that would have funded free lunch for all students. Democrats, it appears, […]
UNLV grows to see largest fall enrollment in school's six-decade-plus history
In the '70s and '80s, UNLV was considered more of a commuter campus and was best known as a hotel and hospitality management school. Over time, more dorms, majors and schools were added.
Jury deliberating fate of ex-politician accused of killing Las Vegas investigative reporter
LAS VEGAS (AP) — A jury began deliberating Monday in the trial of a former Las Vegas-area Democratic politician accused of killing an investigative journalist who prosecutors said the official blamed for writing stories that destroyed his career, ruined his reputation and threatened his marriage. “And he did it...
Las Vegas hospital gives Arizona man with second chance at life
After battling sepsis, cardiac arrest, strokes and a double leg amputation, doctors in Arizona told him he should be taken off life support. But a Las Vegas hospital gave him a second chance at life.
Rampart Casino Announces Exciting Gaming Promotions for September
LAS VEGAS (Aug. 26, 2024) – JW Marriott Las Vegas Resort & Spa and Rampart Casino, the lushly landscaped, 54-acre Summerlin destination for exciting gaming, tempting dining, elegant accommodations and a luxurious spa, are featuring exciting September casino promotions* as well as live entertainment and exclusive dining offers for players.
Henderson Costco gas station temporarily closes for expansion project
LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5)— A Costco gas station in Henderson has temporarily closed for an expansion project. The Kirkland Signature Costco gas station on 791 Marks St. will remain closed for about two months beginning Monday, Aug. 26. Costco officials shared details of the closure with customers, where flyers...
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