A bill that would remove a controversial restorative justice requirement in public schools was heard in an Assembly Committee on Education hearing Thursday. Assembly Bill 285 was introduced Tuesday by Assemblywomen Angie…
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Death Valley mystery: Veteran still missing after 2021 visit
When Bob Wildoner set out on May 4, 2021, to repair a disabled vehicle at remote hot springs in Death Valley National Park, he told his wife to expect him home in…
Developers look to north Las Vegas Strip for expansion
Developers Brett Torino and Paul Kanavos have teamed up to build retail projects in the heart of the Strip, bringing shopping and dining outposts to a section jammed with tourists. Now they’re…
Inflation still squeezing Las Vegas residents, businesses
Las Vegas resident Michael McCarthy used to visit casinos about five times a month, but now it’s down to once a month for one reason — inflation. “The prices of everything have…
Las Vegas luxury house of Ponzi schemer trades hands
Jeff Carpoff rolled out vehicle charging stations across Southern Nevada in 2017, giving drivers new spots to keep their electric cars humming. Years later, the solar company boss was sentenced to decades…
ConExpo-Con/Agg trade show returns to Las Vegas after shortened 2020 run
The construction trade show ConExpo-Con/Agg draws more than 100,000 attendees when it’s held every three years in Las Vegas. But during its last arrival in March 2020, it was hardly the center…
US: All SVB deposits safe, new backstop for banks created
U.S. authorities raced on Sunday to stem jitters about the health of the nation’s financial system, pledging to fully protect all depositors’ money following the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank while also…
MSG says progress for London Sphere on track
The MSG Sphere at The Venetian is about six months away from opening, and anticipation for the new $2.2 billion, 17,500-seat performance venue has been growing since the project was first announced…
Biden tells US to have confidence in banks after collapse
NEW YORK — President Joe Biden insisted Monday that the nation’s banking system was safe, seeking to project calm after the collapse of two banks stirred fears of a broader upheaval and…
Husband and wife win $100,288 on video keno at Rampart in Las Vegas
One spouse chose to populate the upper left corner on a video keno machine. The other went to the lower right. Both ended up having reasons to celebrate. The local couple hit…