Legalization of psychedelic mushrooms, MDMA for research introduced in Nevada Senate
A bill introduced in the Nevada Senate this week would decriminalize psychedelic mushrooms and MDMA for the purpose of studying their effects on ...
Vegas Loop a step closer to connecting UNLV with approval of land sale
The Vegas Loop is one station closer to completion after the sale of UNLV-owned land to Elon Musk’s The Boring Company received unanimous approval Friday. At their Friday meeting, the Nevada System of Higher Education’s Board of Regents gave the green light ...
Nevada State will add ‘University’ to its name with regents’ approval
Nevada State College will soon be Nevada State University. he Nevada System of Higher Education’s Board of Regents on Friday approved a request from the Henderson institution ...
Siegfried & Roy mansion hits Las Vegas housing market at $3M
The real estate market in Las Vegas has gotten a bit wilder with the mansion of internationally known late magicians Siegfried & Roy up for sale, touting homeowner essentials like central air conditioning … and tiger cages. It entered the Las Vegas housing market ...
Ely film festival, with entries from around the globe, taking place this weekend
The Ely Film, Art and Music Festival, which will also include tours of the Nevada Northern Railway Museum, runs today through Sunday in the city 240 miles north of Las Vegas. This year’s festival will include a short and feature film contest ...
How crunk king Lil Jon fell in love with Las Vegas and its teams
“Anything Vegas I’m gonna support, win or lose, because this is my second home. Everybody in this city is basically like my family.”
Nevada State College renews push with regents for university designation
The name change would be effective July 1, and Nevada State College officials believe it will increase enrollment by 5.2% of first-time students in the initial five years.
Street food vendors could soon be legitimized—and regulated by Nevada codes
“Consumers will have regulations that protect their health, and street vendors will have a chance to continue earning a decent living.”
1st Black Vegas officer role model ‘for people of any color’
Metro Police credits Moody for helping improve policing standards at a time when there was no police academy and Black families were forced to live and work west of the railroad tracks.
Keith Urban, no matter the Strip venue, keeps his audience rocking
Who could sit while Keith Urban, the four-time Grammy Award-winning singer, songwriter and guitarist extraordinaire, and his band pounded out hit after high-energy hit during the nearly two-hour sold-out show?