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    With 'All Roads Leading Downtown,' Goodman Focuses On Urban Core

    Jan 14, 2021

    Las Vegas Mayor Carolyn gave a virtual state of the city speech this year, but the issues facing the community are very real.

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    Eat City
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    Big chef, small pond

    Jan 07, 2021

    COVID sent Chef Scott Pajak to old Henderson, where he's updating a longtime Water Street spot

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    December 31, 2020

    Dec 31, 2020
    2020 Wasn't a Total Hellscape | My Secret Rock | Media Sommelier
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    Fifth Street

    December 23, 2020

    Dec 23, 2020
    Bad Vegas Ideas | Nevada's Historic "Presidentess" | "Handsome Johnny" and the Mob | The Memes of 1911 | When Formula One Came to Vegas
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    Fifth Street

    November 19, 2020

    Nov 19, 2020
    Casino Turns 25 | The Experience Economy 2.0 | Delicious Drive-Throughs | The Lessons of Viva Laughlin
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    The City Observed
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    A Fan's Dilemma

    Sep 25, 2020

    I want to cheer for the Raiders, but there's just one small problem

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    Monster Machine

    Sep 04, 2020

    How two brothers built an indie horror movie empire in Las Vegas

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    The Ballot and the Bird

    Aug 28, 2020

    Strange omens in the mail -- and from the sky

    Fifth Street

    August 20, 2020

    Aug 20, 2020
    Our inaugural issue! Featuring: KD Matheson | Immigration | American Rehab | Media Sommelier | Sisolak's Soliloquy
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    The Coronavirus Crisis
    Clark County Commission Vice Chairman Lawrence Weekly swabs his nose while giving a coronavirus test to himself during a tour of setup at a temporary coronavirus testing site in Las Vegas on Aug. 3.
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    Las Vegas Casinos Are Open At 50% Capacity. What About Las Vegas Hospitals?

    Aug 11, 2020
    Las Vegas is on shaky footing as it reopens with one of the nation's highest infection rates. An NPR analysis shows the city could run into trouble with hospital capacity if cases keep climbing.
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    Friday Photos: Still Lives

    Jul 17, 2020

    The good news: We got outside a little bit! The bad news: Photos suffused with a mood of quiet despair

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    John L Smith: Will Nevada Voters Remember Trump’s Threat Or His Praise?

    Jul 07, 2020

    Somehow - someway - Las Vegas finds its way into national news, even when the national news has nothing to do with Las Vegas.

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    Winding Down

    Jul 02, 2020

    In Desert Notebooks, author Ben Ehrenreich ponders the future through the lenses of climate change, the desert, mythology, time — and Las Vegas

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    Viva Las Burners

    Jun 30, 2020

    At AREA 15’s Art Island, Burning Man culture experiments with Vegas-style commercial spectacle

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    Friday Photos: From the Ground Up

    Jun 26, 2020

    Snapshots of recent life in the valley, from the grass to the grassroots

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    Las Vegas In Running To Be NHL Hub City For Post-Season Play

    Jun 25, 2020

    The NHL is expected to announce its two hub cities for postseason play, and Las Vegas is still in the mix.

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    The Curious Incident of Michele Fiore in the Spotlight

    Jun 18, 2020

    Michele Fiore claims to despise political correctness in favor of "being real." But we're all politically correct now -- and Fiore's rhetoric increasingly looks like a relic

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    The 'Showgirls' Must Go On

    Jun 11, 2020

    A new documentary explores the legacy of 1995’s Showgirls — and its continued resonance with the queer community

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    How Las Vegas Office Spaces Will Change Post COVID-19

    Jun 10, 2020

    People are returning to work as Southern Nevada relaxes COVID-19 restrictions.

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    Waking the Giant: The Strip Reopens

    Jun 08, 2020

    Scenes and stories from the day the Strip started up again

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    Dan D'Uva Ready To Return For Vegas Golden Knights Stanley Cup Run

    Jun 08, 2020

    It’s a sign of normalcy in a very strange time: three months after shutting down, the National Hockey League will resume the 2019-20 season.

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    The Coronavirus Crisis
    Hand washing stations now share the casino floor with slot machines at the Bellagio. It's part of a move to ramp up hygiene protocols ahead of the establishment's reopening on June 4.
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    As Casinos Reopen In Las Vegas, Stakes Are High And Union Calls For Transparency

    Jun 03, 2020
    Casinos is Las Vegas are reopening Thursday, after being shuttered for more than two months. Workers there are eager to start getting paid again, but they're also worried about their health.
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    It Took a Fire to Change Us

    Jun 02, 2020

    Could the Strip become a model of safety in a post-pandemic world? The response to the 1980 MGM fire might offer some lessons

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    A car drives down an otherwise empty Las Vegas Strip amid the coronavirus pandemic on May 8.
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    'The Sheer Volume' Is Hard To Capture: Unemployment In Nevada Soars To Historic High

    May 28, 2020
    Nearly 41% of jobs in the state's food and accommodation industry have been lost. The overall levels are comparable to the Great Depression, says David Schmidt, a state economist.
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    Nevada Gaming Industry Expected To Reopen By June 4

    May 27, 2020

    Nevada’s two-month casino shutdown is over.

    Governor Steve Sisolak gave the green light Tuesday allowing casinos to reopen on June 4.

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