One of the last remaining COVID-19 measures in Nevada may soon see its end, as state legislators consider passing a bill to repeal a COVID-19 law that mandated …
Monthly Archives: April 2023
Amazing critters call Southern Nevada home—and they need your attention!
In celebration of Nevada’s diverse plant and wildlife, the Weekly invites you on a guided nature walk.
Remaining original Golden Knights prepare for another Stanley Cup Playoffs run
Six players remain from the beloved Golden Knights team that improbably advanced all the way to the Stanley Cup Finals in its inaugural season. Call them the pillars of the franchise, a foundation that has stayed strong enough to help deliver Vegas to…
Nevada committee to vote on bill for research, decriminalization of psilocybin
Possession of up to six ounces of psilocybin—the drug in “magic” mushrooms—would be for decriminalized for adults 21 and older.
5 reasons Democrats picked Chicago for their 2024 convention
President Joe Biden’s decision to host the Democratic National Convention in Chicago represents the triumph of practicality over sentimentality.
AG Ford: Nevada joins fight against decision to block medication abortion access
Nevada is joining a multistate challenge to a recent federal court ruling that could restrict access to medication abortion nationwide …
Vegas business uses tech to wake up sleepy industry
When Tim Slifkin founded Las Vegas-based company Riot Wireless, he saw an opportunity to develop Internet of Things (IoT) edge devices—sensors that gather physical data and transmit it across virtual networks, in industrial spheres like energy, water …
White House: Nevada allocated $1.7 billion for 103 infrastructure projects under Biden
A member of President Joe Biden’s cabinet was in Southern Nevada this week, touring two local spots that have gained from spending bills he signed into law.
Golden Knights have plenty of goaltending options, but who should get the nod in net?
Not since the days of the Marc-André Fleury/Robin Lehner tandem has the Vegas Golden Knights’ goalie situation been so complicated.
Cortez Masto leads Congress push to crack down on tainted fentanyl
Xylazine was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug administration for veterinary use in the 1970s but has never been authorized for human consumption.