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John C. Frémont’s one-night stand in Las Vegas–180 years ago this week

Posted on April 30, 2024 by William P. BarrettNovember 16, 2024
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The military adventurer and war criminal disparaged local Indians and got a good bath

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Super Bowl LVIII sponsor NFL and Las Vegas share big health care woes

Posted on February 9, 2024 by William P. BarrettFebruary 10, 2024
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League and Nevada poorly serve their constituencies

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Las Vegas predictions for 2024

Posted on December 14, 2023 by William P. BarrettDecember 14, 2023
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Mostly satirical crystal ball ponders futures of Musk, Trump, Hunter Biden, George Santos, Oscar Goodman and much more

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

Posted on September 1, 2023 by William P. BarrettJuly 2, 2024
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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
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Air conditioning turned extreme weather into another tourist attraction

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‘The Green Felt Jungle’–scandalous exposé that utterly defined Las Vegas–turns 60

Posted on June 16, 2023 by William P. BarrettJuly 12, 2023
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Best-selling book by Ed Reid and Oval Demaris has stood the test of time

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