Arizona (30-4) defended well, got great looks offensively and had enough in reserve to hold off Oregon (29-5) and win the Pacific 12 Conference men’s basketball tournament championship Saturday 83-80 in front of 18,927 at T-Mobile Arena.
The Palms and other Station Casino venues will aim for younger fans, while Aliante branches out beyond jazz.
A Review-Journal analysis of teacher turnover data found that 16 percent of teachers that began in the Clark County School District in 2015-2016 left within one year or less.
A ninth-inning throwing error capped UNLV’s two-run rally in its 6-5 victory over Air Force in a Mountain West baseball game Saturday at Wilson Stadium.
Aaron Roberts hit a walk-off single to lift the Desert Oasis baseball team to a 3-2, eight-inning home victory against Centennial in the championship game of the Diamondback Kickoff Tournament.
Arizona won its second Pacific-12 Conference men’s basketball tournament title in three years by defeating Oregon 83-80 on Saturday at T-Mobile Arena.
Sophie Foster went the distance and struck out eight Saturday to lead Faith Lutheran’s softball team to a 10-3 win over Desert Oasis in the championship game of the Colorado River Invitational in Needles, California.
This should be the moment President Donald Trump cleans up Obamacare with a broad smile on his happy face. Problem is, Trump finds himself in the land where it’s often easier to vote no than to vote yes.
Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nev., is engaged in a wide-range of issues before the Senate, which will vote on confirmation of a new Supreme Court justice, repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act, tackle immigration measures, as well as deal with Nevada-specific problems and proposals.
Poland has become a focus of Nevada’s global economic development efforts, and the attraction is mutual, said John Petkus, Las Vegas’ honorary consul for the Republic of Poland.
Nevada lawmakers will spend much of their time on family issues in Week 6 of the 2017 session, with bills dealing with baby-changing accommodations, domestic violence protections and payday lending reforms all set for hearings.
Bishop Gorman’s boys volleyball team came up short in the finals of the Las Vegas Invitational on Saturday, but the Gaels showed Southern Nevada that they will be a force this season.
Joni Sledge, who with her sisters recorded the enduring dance anthem “We Are Family,” has died, the band’s representative said Saturday. She was 60.
Sunny days and T-shirt-wearing temperatures made it appear winter had made an early exit. But it’s not finished with us yet — at least in the Northeast where a powerful storm with high winds and up to a foot of snow is expected next week.
Every rule on every page is written because some polluter or other larcenous individual did something deceptive to endanger us.
This is one of the deep, deep philosophical questions of our time that can be answered only by getting all your news from Facebook.
These bills — Assembly Bill.249 and Senate Bill 233 — are about preventive health care and affordable, accessible contraception.
Annually, there are news reports that confirm the suspicions of local allergy sufferers — myself included — that each successive year brings greater suffering, more lost work time and increased medical interventions.
Don’t compromise or “moderate.” Don’t play around the edges. Either you go the “Full Monty” or just lose. Period. You can’t be partly pregnant. As soon as Republicans try to be Democrat-lite, they lose.
But so long as the left is complaining that repealing ObamaCare is “heartless” — out of concern that some people may lose coverage — the least that these businessmen can do is to address the problem of lack of coverage by starting at their own companies.
Democrats are readying themselves for that fight, but they’ll need to do more than try to redraw the map. While Democrats were basking in Obama’s sunny smile, Republicans were busy building benches of future leaders, especially at the state attorney general level, where they are now in the majority.
Of course the actions of the downshouters might be a signal instead of weakness and uncertainty, not confidence.
The odd thing is that, as of today, there is no evidence for either charge. That won’t, of course, stop the launch of multiple all-consuming investigations.
The problem is that Clark County accounts for 69 percent of students enrolled in Nevada’s public schools but the state accounts for little more than 35.5 percent of the Clark County School District’s operating budget.
These rules are too often merely a thinly veiled way for industry groups to block competition.
“Restauranteurs say they want customers to understand the consequences of higher wages on a business with profit margins of generally between 2 percent and 6 percent,” the Journal explained last week.
There simply isn’t a case throughout the entire nation where a state employee has been removed as an employee of the state under a separation of powers clause.
Nevada campaign finance records show Mr. Steyer and his wife, Kat Taylor, personally contributed $70,000 to five state legislative candidates in the 2016 election, all of them Democrats.
You might think the issue of gay marriage is settled in Nevada, and the United States.
UNR defeated Colorado State 79-71 on Saturday at the Thomas & Mack Center to win the Mountain West tournament championship and clinch the league’s automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament.