Downtown Las Vegas, in a city famous for demolitions, feels like a time capsule. Probably no other property captures that quite like the Golden Gate …
Monthly Archives: January 2026
Rio workers ratify four-year contract after strike threat
Workers at the Rio have ratified a four-year collective bargaining agreement that includes a 15% wage increase and enhanced benefits, the Teamsters Local 986 announced this morning.
Rio workers ratify four-year contract after strike threat
Workers at the Rio have ratified a four-year collective bargaining agreement that includes a 15% wage increase and enhanced benefits, the Teamsters Local 986 announced this morning.
Nevada Democrats seize on Trump’s proposed housing plan to challenge Lombardo’s record
When President Donald Trump vowed last week to stop big corporations from buying up single-family homes, Nevada Democrats heard an echo from closer to home — and a chance to call out what they see …
Atari Hotel project in Las Vegas quietly powers down
Las Vegas won’t be leveling up with an Atari Hotel after all. The gaming-inspired resort once slated for the city has been shelved, the company confirmed this week, as the project narrows its focus to Phoenix.
Ford unveils housing affordability plan in bid for Nevada governor
Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford unveiled his plan Thursday night to tackle Nevada’s ongoing housing crisis if elected governor, focusing on easing life for renters while speeding up and expanding development.
UNLV football to open 2026 season against Memphis
The UNLV football team will open its 2026 season Aug. 29 against Memphis at Allegiant Stadium, the university announced today.
Former NCAA players and fixers charged over rigged basketball games, prosecutors say
The scheme generally revolved around fixers recruiting players with the promise of a big payment in exchange for those players purposefully underperforming during a game. …
Calling our shots: Predicting the year ahead in Las Vegas sports
It’s become an annual tradition to predict the year ahead in Las Vegas sports here, and last year was almost certainly the most accurate the exercise has ever turned out.
Nevada State Veterans Memorial breaks ground at Thunderbird Family Sports Complex
A collection of 18 bronze statues honoring American military service will find a new permanent home in northwest Las Vegas at the Thunderbird Family Sports Complex.