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With ‘Oppenheimer’ and radiation, Las Vegas stakes its claim to nuclear tourism

Posted on September 1, 2023 by William P. BarrettSeptember 21, 2023

Sin City long has feasted on atomic bombs

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How extreme heat helped make Las Vegas

Posted on July 16, 2023 by William P. BarrettJuly 17, 2023

Air conditioning turned extreme weather into another tourist attraction

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Why did old story about Hawaiians moving to Las Vegas make New York Times front page?

Posted on May 22, 2023 by William P. BarrettMay 23, 2023

Nevada city just seems to attract wide coverage

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It isn’t news Las Vegas COVID-19 death rate was so high

Posted on March 25, 2023 by William P. BarrettMarch 25, 2023

This blog has been writing about that for years

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Las Vegas health care woes make it apt venue for Super Bowl LVIII

Posted on February 18, 2023 by William P. BarrettFebruary 18, 2023

Both do poorly by their constituencies

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Publishers Clearing House teaches Las Vegas casinos something about odds

Posted on January 11, 2023 by William P. BarrettJanuary 11, 2023

Magazine sweepstakes firm to make local award with stated odds far worse than the Strip

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Las Vegas predictions for 2023

Posted on December 21, 2022 by William P. BarrettSeptember 24, 2023

Donald Trump, Lake Mead, Elon Musk–read all about them

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Wide coverage of reporter’s murder reflects Las Vegas reputation

Posted on September 12, 2022 by William P. BarrettOctober 25, 2022

Local citizenry has only itself to blame

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Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez continue grand Las Vegas wedding tradition

Posted on July 17, 2022 by William P. BarrettJuly 18, 2022

Bennifer do their part for the Nevada economy

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Why the Las Vegas body-in-a-barrel story got insane worldwide publicity

Posted on May 5, 2022 by William P. BarrettMay 5, 2022

Image plus well-known history of long-ago mob connections probably played a role in vast media interest

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Las Vegas predictions for 2022

Posted on December 30, 2021 by William P. BarrettDecember 30, 2021

Trump, Covid, the mob–they’re all here

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Holiday gift to Las Vegas courtesy of Postmaster General Louis DeJoy

Posted on December 16, 2021 by William P. BarrettDecember 16, 2021

Major branch serving Latino neighborhoods runs out of stamps just before Christmas

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Las Vegas COVID-19 per-capita death rate still double that of U.S.

Posted on September 29, 2021 by William P. BarrettSeptember 29, 2021

Local media ignores the poor comparison

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Las Vegas could do a lot more to fight the pandemic

Posted on July 22, 2021 by William P. BarrettMarch 25, 2023

Clark County Commission imposes a half-hearted mask mandate

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In Las Vegas, many folks openly reject COVID-19 vaccinations

Posted on May 30, 2021 by William P. BarrettMay 30, 2021

Strange logic abounds at Dog Fancier’s Park

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Las Vegas is not out of the pandemic woods

Posted on May 19, 2021 by William P. BarrettMay 21, 2021

John J. Lee, only Republican candidate for governor, catches COVID-19 and admits he didn’t vaccinate

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Pandemic has killed more Las Vegas folks per capita than rest of U.S.

Posted on March 15, 2021 by William P. BarrettApril 5, 2021

Death rate is 7% worse than the country’s

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New book paints namesake of Fremont Street in Las Vegas as the war criminal he was

Posted on January 27, 2020 by William P. BarrettJanuary 27, 2020

“Imperfect Union,” by Steve Inskeep, recounts John C. Frémont’s slaughter of Indians and Latinos

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‘What’s it like living in Las Vegas?’

Posted on April 25, 2019 by William P. BarrettApril 17, 2021

Families lead normal lives, with kids who play soccer matches and parents who watch them

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It Didn’t Stay Here: Jail for embezzling Scot who partied in Las Vegas

Posted on February 16, 2018 by William P. BarrettFebruary 23, 2018

Alicia Moran was arrested getting off a plane returning from Sin City

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Category Archives: Las Vegas marketing

With ‘Oppenheimer’ and radiation, Las Vegas stakes its claim to nuclear tourism

How extreme heat helped make Las Vegas

Why did old story about Hawaiians moving to Las Vegas make New York Times front page?

It isn’t news Las Vegas COVID-19 death rate was so high

Las Vegas health care woes make it apt venue for Super Bowl LVIII

Publishers Clearing House teaches Las Vegas casinos something about odds

Las Vegas predictions for 2023

Wide coverage of reporter’s murder reflects Las Vegas reputation

Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez continue grand Las Vegas wedding tradition

Why the Las Vegas body-in-a-barrel story got insane worldwide publicity

Las Vegas predictions for 2022

Holiday gift to Las Vegas courtesy of Postmaster General Louis DeJoy

Las Vegas COVID-19 per-capita death rate still double that of U.S.

Las Vegas could do a lot more to fight the pandemic

In Las Vegas, many folks openly reject COVID-19 vaccinations

Las Vegas is not out of the pandemic woods

Pandemic has killed more Las Vegas folks per capita than rest of U.S.

New book paints namesake of Fremont Street in Las Vegas as the war criminal he was

‘What’s it like living in Las Vegas?’

It Didn’t Stay Here: Jail for embezzling Scot who partied in Las Vegas