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Plus: What to see, hear, and do in Las Vegas this week.

Convention-industry pros weigh in on the space's benefits to users and the local economy

She completes a two-year search for the position. Hotoda is also the first woman and Asian-American to fill the role.

She completes a two-year search for the position. Hotoda is also the first woman and Asian-American to fill the role.

There’s no shortage of what to see, hear, and do at any time in Nevada. Here are some highlighted cultural events for the week starting May 6.

Plus: How pre-ER blood transfusions improve survival outcomes, and what to see, hear, and do in Las Vegas this week.

There’s no shortage of what to see, hear, and do at any time in Nevada. Here are some highlighted cultural events for the week starting April 30.

The monthly event — which moves to a bigger venue for a one-night birthday extravaganza — highlights original music creators in a town loaded with cover acts.

The dominant concert promoter in Las Vegas may be forced to cede its market share to competitors, pay damages, and/or divest Ticketmaster.

What was really behind the president's recent appearance touting his 'no tax on tips' policy?

Black Mountain Institute just celebrated its 20th anniversary. The literary institute has been a staple in the Las Vegas community, and a vital resource for writers and creative scholars at UNLV.

Research and tax deductions for medical dispensaries are short-term benefits, but the larger industry won't see benefits until broader rescheduling.

CCSD is showing signs of improvement, but schools across the county are seeing declining enrollment. How is it impacting the district?

Plus: How one Arizona city is adapting to Colorado River water restrictions and what to see, hear, and do in Las Vegas this week.

Two outdoor activity group leaders recommend favorite trails and discuss ways to make recreation welcoming to all.

Plus: What members of the Washoe tribe plan to do with their newly acquired land.

The tribe purchased 10,000 acres to conserve the single-leaf pinyon pine, which produces pine nuts for the Waší·šiw people.

Captain Paiute is, that's who. Las Vegas artist Theo Tso tells about his comic book character from a fictional tribe, who fights villains putting Indigenous Peoples at risk.

Leading up to the Alzheimer's Foundation of America's April 15 educational conference in the city, Las Vegas continues to pioneer diagnostics and treatments for the disease

On Spotlight Poetry's fifth anniversary, three members reflect on the nonprofit group's creative community work.

The federal government owns more than 80 percent of Nevada’s land. So, the new Bureau of Land Management director could have a huge impact on the Silver State.

Plus: How an Indigenous comic book creator honors his heritage; what you need to know about this year's tax filing process; and what to see, hear, and do this weekend

Greenspun Media Group and Las Vegas Review-Journal executives weigh in on the legal impasse over their decades-old joint operating agreement.

There’s no shortage of what to see, hear, and do at any time in Nevada. Here are some highlighted cultural events for the week starting April 8.

Plus: Tracking cloud seeding; and what to see, hear, and do this weekend

Plus: An inside look at last week's Reservation Economic Summit; and what to see, hear, and do in Nevada through the next week.

The Arts District has lost — and gained — some music spots. Meanwhile, fresh faces draw across a broad spectrum of genres and disciplines.

Plus: A Colorado River update and what to see, hear, and do in Nevada through the next week.

Plus: What to see, hear, and do in Nevada through the next week.

Plus: What to see, hear, and do in Nevada through the next week.

Scientists at the University of Nevada, Reno have received a $9 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy to find out whether cactus pear can become a viable biofuel crop.

Plus: Nevada kids help train the burgeoning drone workforce; Mountain West home insurance rates keep rising; and what to see, hear, and do in Nevada through the next week.