Author Archives: Las Vegas Weekly Stories: News

“You have to have access to the internet to make an appointment, which means if you are unhoused … you have to go to a library or find a place to use the internet.”

“It’s going to be an app, a social media network, a first-of-its-kind hybrid between, for example, TMZ, where it’s giving you breaking news—lifestyle, political perspectives, celebrities—but also [operating] in the Gen Z world of the influencers.”…

Festivals, concerts, art exhibitions, foodie gatherings, sporting events and lots more.

Nowhere is Las Vegas’ relatively newfound reputation as a football hotbed more visible than in college football. Players from local area high schools …

Former Raiders coach Jon Gruden says he is “ashamed” about his old offensive emails that cost him his job and hopes to get another chance in football.

Doug Brumfield won more than the UNLV football starting quarterback job on Saturday with a dominating performance against Idaho State in the season opener.

RGD Construction has only about a half-dozen employees, but its owner hopes to have at least five times that many in a few years. A sponsorship deal with the Las Vegas Raiders will surely help.

“People who were laid off during the pandemic are going to be more reluctant to go back to a hospitality organization, [especially] if they’ve already pivoted into something they view as more stable.”

“For some artists, this is their bread and butter. They don’t have a brick and mortar. They’re making art in their house. This is how they feed their families, coming to First Friday.”

“I was like, ‘There’s 2 million people in Portland, and there’s almost 2 million people in Vegas; we’re already doing something like this, and there’s no reason it can’t happen.’”