Nevada’s average monthly abortions increased 33% after the Dobbs decision.
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Breaking down summary evictions in Southern Nevada
As of February 1, evictions have increased 155% since before the pandemic.
Golden Knights’ coach not satisfied with team’s success, wants to build a dynasty
It’s six days before the Vegas Golden Knights begin the defense of their Stanley Cup championship. The vibes are still pristine, both on the ice during training camp and in the locker room. Players continue to soak in the memories of what happened fou…
Smith Center’s 2024-2025 Broadway series attracts 10 musicals, including ‘Hamilton’
The Smith Center will be showing 10 Broadway musicals this year as part of its 2024-2025 Toyota Broadway Las Vegas Series, kicking off with “Mrs. Doubtfire” — based on the 1993 Robin Williams film — July 30-Aug. 4. The lineup was revealed this week….
North Las Vegas provides runway for renewable jet fuel company
Edgewood Renewables, a biofuel production company, is planning a biorefinery for the site of a former fuel terminal in North Las Vegas, with CEO Steve Harrington saying the goal is to kick off construction within the next six months and be operational…
After nearly six years as CCSD’s superintendent, Jara says he ‘ran out of fight’
Jesus Jara tells a story about meeting with MGM Resorts International CEO Bill Hornbuckle about a partnership between the prominent resorts company and Clark County School District.
With border crossings up, Las Vegas immigration attorney warns against predatory practices
As an immigration attorney who’s been practicing for nearly 15 years, Adriana Pereyra has seen countless clients seeking a new life in the U.S.
Golden Knights fall at Senators, 4-3
Chandler Stephenson scored twice and Jonathan Marchessault had the other goal for the Knights, who lost their third in a row. Logan Thompson stopped 30 shots.
All hands on deck as UNLV downs No. 22 Colorado State
Senior center Isaiah Cottrell hasn’t scored in nearly two months, but why should that matter? Faced with an injury-shortened frontcourt rotation, UNLV head coach Kevin Kruger tabbed Cottrell …
Bishop Gorman player makes most of lone season, lifts Gaels over Coronado for state title
Bishop Gorman’s Noah Westbrook tore his knee so badly in the fall of 2021 that it required surgery and a year of rehabilitation. Westbrook had 13 points on 6 of 8 shooting and 9 rebounds in the Class 5A state championship game against Coronado …