Sandoval signs bill fixing infamous crimes against nature law

Gov. Brian Sandoval on Thursday signed Senate Bill 388, updating Nevada’s “infamous crimes against nature” law and ending discrimination against consenting same-gender partners.

Nevada bans dog breed discrimination

When visitors stop by the Clemens home, Duke and Louis barrel toward them, jump in their laps and sniff them.

Officials tout bike measure

A bicycle, according to state law, is a vehicle.

Celebrate National Bubba’s Day at Barley’s

Well, here’s another holiday you probably haven’t heard about (like pretty much all of the rest of us): National Bubba’s Day, which is Sunday. There aren’t a whole lot of Bubbas in Southern Nevada, but there is one at Barley’s in Henderson, and he happens to be the brewmaster. So in honor of Bubba the Brewmaster and Bubbas everywhere, Barley’s will celebrate Sunday by offering 50 percent off Bubba’s IPA, 25 percent off all other Barley’s brews and $4.99 fish and chips, 12-inch pizzas, pot stickers and wings. The celebration will continue Monday through June 8 during happy hour, which is from 4 to 7 p.m. Barley’s is at 4500 E. Sunset Road in Henderson. …

Feast on Black Rebel Motorcycle Club at Vinyl

There’re times when the record sounds as if the band put bricks on their distortion pedals, cultivating noise and dissonance like they were cash crops.

Play improv games with Wayne Brady

“Whose Line Is It Anyway?” comes back to TV in July, but it never really left Las Vegas.

The Scintas pack a lot of punch into show at The D

The Scintas have been out of the Las Vegas tourist zone for a few years. So if you forgot what an old-Vegas show band is, or what it can pack into a half-hour, let’s catch you up:

DJ 3Lau not afraid to speak his mind

In the past month, Justin Blau (aka DJ 3Lau, rhymes with “Tao”) tweeted the following honest feelings about the popular Pitbull and influential Daft Punk.

Dining Guide: Italian

Each week Neon spotlights a different cuisine in the Dining Guide, with Italian restaurants this week. Restaurants are rated on a letter-grade scale, from A to F. Opinions by R-J critic Heidi Knapp Rinella (H.K.R.) are indicated by initials. Price symbols are based on the cost of an average entree: $ = entrees less than $10; $$ = entrees from $10 to $20; $$$ = entrees from $20 to $30; and $$$$ = entrees more than $30.

On the Menu: Barbecue

Carolina barbecued pulled pork

Honey Salt impresses with menu variety, stellar service

Here’s the thing I liked most about Honey Salt: One of us had the lamb Porterhouse ($32), the other a pizza Margherita ($12). And not only did the variety and flexibility of the menu make us happy, so did the way in which the dishes were executed.

Auto Almanac

Drawing Board

Prestige showcases new look, power of Ram 1500

The new Ram 1500 has been named Motor Trend’s Truck of the Year for 2013. An American favorite of truck enthusiasts for decades, Ram is gaining momentum as one of the fastest-growing manufacturers, according to Prestige Chrysler Jeep Dodge.

Friendly Ford’s animal adoption event Saturday

Friendly Ford is again teaming with The Animal Foundation for a summer Paws for the Cause pet adoption event. It will run from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at the dealership, 660 N. Decatur Blvd.

Centennial dealerships break car sales record

Centennial Buick GMC and Centennial Mazda broke used-car sales records in April, and Alex Estay, general manager of the dealerships, expects that trend to continue through the summer.

Division honors Findlay Cadillac sales consultants

Five members of the Findlay Cadillac team received Cadillac Crest Club honors presented by Cadillac Motor Division for helping lead the dealership to one of the company’s most prestigious honors.

Reinhardt says he’s headed to USC

Former UNLV basketball player Katin Reinhardt announced today that he is transferring to the University of Southern California.

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