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Cash bail reform draws bipartisan support in Nevada
Under a reform bill, anyone arrested for a crime who is able to pay their bail would be permitted to post it and get out of jail. Those unable to pay, however, would have to see a judge within 48 hours of their arrest to limit pre-conviction jail time.
Drink it in: Las Vegas Lights games offer international flavor
During its two-year history in Las Vegas, the Lights FC United Soccer League franchise has made it a point to celebrate diversity.
UNLV Immigration Clinic offers legal counsel to undocumented immigrants, children
As a professor of law and the director of the UNLV Immigration Clinic, Michael Kagan’s passions are twofold: make sure students get the education they need and make sure undocumented immigrants, primarily immigrant children, get a fair day in court.
Pointing the way to off-menu treasures across the Las Vegas Valley
From Other Mama’s oyster shooter to Sparrow + Wolf’s miso-rubbed porterhouse.
Helping you find some of Las Vegas’ best hidden restaurants and bars
Ghost Donkey, Sara’s, Su Casa and more.
Unlocking the secret menus of your fast food favorites
Raise your hand if you’ve consumed Arby’s Meat Mountain … Del Taco’s Stoner Burrito … McDonald’s Land, Sea & Air Burger …
Vegans, these 10 chain-restaurant menu suggestions (or hacks) are for you!
At Taco Bell, order a side of black beans and rice, then add pico de gallo, lettuce and guac for a super-solid meal.
Can Mexico’s Canelo Alvarez help topple pay-per-view?
Ordering a pay-per-view telecast through your cable provider suddenly has competition. And it has the sport’s most notable fighter, Mexican heartthrob Saúl “Canelo” Alvarez, leading its push in the United States.
UNLV doctor offers advice to parents, community about working with children on autism spectrum
A love of science and the study of medicine fueled Dr. Rooman Ahad’s career and led her to a role as assistant professor of pediatric neurology at UNLV’s School of Medicine. She is now part of an effort to expand autism services in the Las Vegas Valle…