Tropicana set to go partially underground near UNLV
Once proposed in 2018 as a $200 million elevated expressway at Tropicana Avenue and University Center Drive has now been scaled down to a $115 million, Original...
Supermoon, meteor shows in Las Vegas may cancel each other out
Timing of two nighttime celestial events later this week will likely pose a visibility problem for astronomy fans. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/local/local-las-vegas/supermoon-meteor-shows-in-las-vegas-may-cancel-each-other-out-2620256/
Woman who fought for medically assisted dying bill dies at 57
Lynda Brooks-Bracey died of pancreatic cancer in June after spending her last months advocating for a bill that would have legalized medically assisted dying in Nevada. Original...
East Las Vegas affordable housing development to expand
Developers have broken ground on Desert Oasis II, a planned 43-unit apartment complex built and operated by nonprofit Volunteers of America National Services. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/business/housing/east-las-vegas-affordable-housing-development-to-expand-2435224/
Steve Wynn sued by DOJ over relationship with China
Officials described this case as the first lawsuit of its kind in more than three decades. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/politics-and-government/steve-wynn-sued-by-doj-over-relationship-with-china-2577996/
Congress continues attempts for new COVID relief bill
House and Senate lawmakers will vote this week on a one-week temporary spending bill to keep the government open, as Nevada representatives push for relief in a...
’Alarming’ trend continues as Vegas heat deaths hit decade peak in 2021
Heat-related fatalities have jumped since 2010, increasing more than fivefold. Many were homeless, Clark County data showed and meth use contributed to deaths in 2021. Original article:...
Supreme Court sets special session on vaccine requirements
The high court’s announcement Wednesday that it will hear arguments in the cases Jan. 7 comes amid rising coronavirus cases and is an extraordinarily fast timeline. Original...
Target of Jan. 6 conspiracy theories sentenced for Capitol riot role
The former Arizona resident, who was driven into hiding by death threats, pleaded guilty in September to a misdemeanor charge. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/politics-and-government/target-of-jan-6-conspiracy-theories-sentenced-for-capitol-riot-role-2978712/
Fatal crashes still trending above 2021 in Clark County
Clark County continues to see a surge in traffic fatalities while the state is trending slightly lower than last year. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/news-columns/road-warrior/fatal-crashes-still-trending-above-2021-in-clark-county-2676043/