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THE FIRST DAY of the new year brought the news of the death of Joe Neal, Nevada’s first Black state senator, at age 85. The first Monday of the new year also brought news of MGM Resorts offering $11 billion to take over the British gaming company Entain. If you heard thunder overhead, it was Neal, reacting. Joe Neal was, hands down, the most liberal member of the Nevada Legislature for the 32 years he served in Carson City. When the state senate numbered 20, the Democrat learned his nickname was "Ol’ Nineteen-to-One." He didn’t mind being the lone dissenter, but he also knew how to get ...

Source: John Wang/DigitalVision via Getty Images West of Lake Powell, along the Utah-Arizona border, lies a sparsely populated territory of high desert, deeply scored canyons and barren mesas. Here, Utah officials want to build a 140-mile-long pipeline to bring precious Colorado River water west to the thriving town of St. George, in the state's far southwestern corner. In an era of perennial drought, when the future of the Colorado River watershed, the lifeline of the U.S. Southwest, is the subject of fierce debate in state capitols across the region, the idea of bringing more than 26 billi...

Slurp Down Some Noodles At These Las Vegas Ramen Shops Thrillist 12/29/2020 Nicole Rupersburg © Ramen Sora The concept of "Vegas cuisine" is inextricably tied to the Strip, and that's unfortunate: some of the most interesting restaurants are located off the Strip, and some of Vegas's best restaurants are the unassuming Asian joints located in strip malls in and around our woefully underrated Chinatown. There is a huge Asian presence in Las Vegas, and not just in the Asian whales keeping this city's gaming industry afloat -- we're basically a suburb of Los Angeles, after al...

United Education Institute (UEI) Launches Las Vegas Campus with Key Programs: Medical Assistant, Medical Billing and Insurance Coding, Dental Assistant, Automotive Technician, Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) Given the swift and powerful impact of

Las Vegas Weekly Shamir Leslie Ventura Thu, Dec 24, 2020 (2 a.m.) The pandemic left local musicians without a performing outlet this year, but creative Las Vegans persevered by releasing new music throughout 2020. Wrapping 2020 Shamir resides in Pennsylvania these days, but we’ll never stop counting the local native among our own. October’s self-titled LP garnered praise from Pitchfork to Rolling Stone, and it’s no wonder why. With a charismatic and distinct falsetto and a knack for writing emo-leaning indie tunes, Shamir gets better with every release. In August, Imploding the Mirag...