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UPDATED: In Las Vegas, how about a perp pool on when the first Trump pardonee gets re-arrested?

Posted on April 10, 2026 by William P. BarrettApril 10, 2026

It’s only a matter of time until one of the 1,600 runs afoul of the law again

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After Las Vegas fixes Cesar Chavez’s legacy, let’s ponder renaming Carson City

Posted on March 28, 2026 by William P. BarrettMarch 31, 2026

Nevada’s remote state capital is named for Kit Carson, a war criminal who shot Indians and Latinos

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Before ‘Viva Las Vegas,’ there was ‘Meet Me in Las Vegas’

Posted on February 22, 2026 by William P. BarrettMarch 22, 2026

The now-forgotten musical, featuring Cyd Charrise, Dan Dailey and a slew of famous cameos, had its world premiere 60 years ago this weekend in Sin City

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No final resting spot for Lefty Rosenthal, Las Vegas mobster of ‘Casino’ fame

Posted on February 4, 2026 by William P. BarrettFebruary 7, 2026

Well-known website incorrectly says organized crime figure was buried in a upstate New York Catholic cemetery

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UPDATED: In Las Vegas, how about a perp pool on when the first Trump pardonee gets re-arrested?

After Las Vegas fixes Cesar Chavez’s legacy, let’s ponder renaming Carson City

Before ‘Viva Las Vegas,’ there was ‘Meet Me in Las Vegas’

No final resting spot for Lefty Rosenthal, Las Vegas mobster of ‘Casino’ fame

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