In The News: Department of History

Las Vegas Sun

When you enter the southernmost part of the Las Vegas Strip and are greeted by the “Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas” sign, you can tell everyone you’ve reached Paradise — literally.

KSNV-TV: News 3

In 2016, it was caucus, old school. In 2020, the Nevada Democratic Party will hold caucus, new school.

Nevada Independent

When most people think of Nevada, it’s gambling or seeing shows in Las Vegas or hiking in the Ruby Mountains or Lake Tahoe that likely first come to mind.

KVVU-TV: Fox 5

In a blast from the past, the Sahara is making a comeback on the Las Vegas Strip.

KVVU-TV: Fox 5

In a blast from the past, the Sahara is making a comeback on the Las Vegas Strip.

KSNV-TV: News 3

Do you know who's really pumped that municipal elections are moving to even-year Novembers?

U.S. News & World Report

In a warehouse on the University of Nevada, Las Vegas campus, graduate student Debbie Fleshman lifted the lid on a tan train case and stared down into silver screen history.

Las Vegas Review Journal

In a warehouse on the UNLV campus, graduate student Debbie Fleshman lifted the lid on a tan train case and stared down into silver screen history.

KNPR News

This May marked the 150th anniversary of the completion of the transcontinental railroad. Now, in fact, it wasn’t transcontinental. It started in Omaha and went to Sacramento. But its construction meant you could take the train across the United States. That was an important first, and important to Nevada.

KSNV-TV: News 3

If governor Steve Sisolak, D-Nevada, signs assembly bill 186, Nevada would become the 15th state, along with DC, to join the National Popular Vote Interstate Compact.

Thrillist

Walk through the lobby of any big resort on the Las Vegas Strip and you'll see an aggressive onslaught of restaurants -- some incredible, some celebrity-driven, and some desperately overhyped. Most carry the same purpose: to make dinner feel like an event, something to pair with the noisy slots, neon marquees, and casino party hosts promising access "on the list" to the latest nightclubs

KVVU-TV: Fox 5

The legislative session is two weeks away from ending. This year, Nevada made history with the first-ever female majority running the state.