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Las Vegas predictions for 2025

Posted on December 21, 2024 by William P. BarrettDecember 21, 2024

Trump, Musk, Nevada officials lead list of satirical crystal ball musings

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Las Vegas exhibition really suggests Old Spanish Trail was much ado about nothing

Posted on November 18, 2024 by William P. BarrettNovember 18, 2024

Nevada State Museum display about 19th century route is not all that compelling

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It Didn’t Stay Here: Employee for Montana gunmaker spent some stolen funds in Las Vegas

Posted on October 28, 2024 by William P. BarrettOctober 28, 2024

Teri Anne Bell of Columbia Falls sentenced to prison for succumbing to the lure of Sin City

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In Las Vegas, tomorrow is Nevada Day, when Lincoln invented a state to help win re-election

Posted on October 24, 2024 by William P. BarrettOctober 24, 2024

He rigged statehood eight days before the 1864 election

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As ‘Casino’ defined Las Vegas, so ‘The Third Man’–75 years old today–depicted Vienna

Posted on September 1, 2024 by William P. BarrettDecember 1, 2024

The two movies displayed municipal rot in vivid ways

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Like Las Vegas and the mob, Vienna still profits from the Cold War

Posted on August 12, 2024 by William P. BarrettAugust 17, 2024

History from checkered pasts continues to pay off

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How extreme heat made Las Vegas, again

Posted on July 4, 2024 by William P. BarrettJuly 21, 2024

Air conditioning turned terrible weather into another tourist attraction

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SCOTUS to Las Vegas: Drop Dead

Posted on June 14, 2024 by William P. BarrettJune 14, 2024

High Court sees no reason to stop another massacre like the October 1, 2017, tragedy that killed 60 folks on the Las Vegas Strip

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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

The military adventurer and war criminal disparaged local Indians and got a good bath

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How to stop red-light runners in Las Vegas: Put ’em on TV

Posted on April 4, 2024 by William P. BarrettApril 4, 2024

Turn those dangerous traffic violators into a reality show

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It Didn’t Stay Here: New Las Vegas photos of Prince Harry in the buff?

Posted on March 17, 2024 by William P. BarrettMarch 17, 2024

Threatened release dates back to 2012 incident in Wynn Las Vegas

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Now the whole world knows about Las Vegas and its scorpions

Posted on March 8, 2024 by William P. BarrettMarch 8, 2024

Tourist’s account of getting stung in Strip hotel gets wide attention

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New history of American Mafia deals a little with Las Vegas

Posted on January 16, 2024 by William P. BarrettJanuary 16, 2024

But Borgata, Rise of Empire, by Louis Ferrante, turns some phrases

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Las Vegas predictions for 2024

Posted on December 14, 2023 by William P. BarrettDecember 14, 2023

Mostly satirical crystal ball ponders futures of Musk, Trump, Hunter Biden, George Santos, Oscar Goodman and much more

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It Didn’t Stay Here: Flooding, casino hacks give Las Vegas a far-flung P.R. bashing

Posted on September 22, 2023 by William P. BarrettSeptember 22, 2023

Recent travails generate more than 14 million Web hits around the world

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Category Archives: Las Vegas Strip

Las Vegas predictions for 2025

Las Vegas exhibition really suggests Old Spanish Trail was much ado about nothing

It Didn’t Stay Here: Employee for Montana gunmaker spent some stolen funds in Las Vegas

In Las Vegas, tomorrow is Nevada Day, when Lincoln invented a state to help win re-election

As ‘Casino’ defined Las Vegas, so ‘The Third Man’–75 years old today–depicted Vienna

Like Las Vegas and the mob, Vienna still profits from the Cold War

How extreme heat made Las Vegas, again

SCOTUS to Las Vegas: Drop Dead

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

How to stop red-light runners in Las Vegas: Put ’em on TV

It Didn’t Stay Here: New Las Vegas photos of Prince Harry in the buff?

Now the whole world knows about Las Vegas and its scorpions

New history of American Mafia deals a little with Las Vegas

Las Vegas predictions for 2024

It Didn’t Stay Here: Flooding, casino hacks give Las Vegas a far-flung P.R. bashing

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