Weighted-funding law helps some schools avoid staff cuts

At Rancho High School, there was no need to eliminate positions; Eldorado High School had to cut one office specialist position to maintain its budget.

Budget cuts not equally felt across school district

“We’re feeling the pinch in other areas, but not in a way that’s directly impacting kids,” Miller Middle School principal Nicole Donadio said.

 
After fire, crews demolish Las Vegas Moulin Rouge building

What remained of the nation’s first racially integrated hotel-casino was demolished Thursday after flames swallowed the building, nestled in the heart of the Historic Westside.

Las Vegas artist-in-residence Ramirez given space to grow

Ramirez, 32, is the second artist in residence at Juhl, a downtown condominium complex on East Bonneville Avenue. Starting Oct. 1, she’ll spend six months living and working in a ground-floor studio and apartment space at the complex.

Slender Man plea deal will keep teen out of jail

One of two Wisconsin girls who stabbed a classmate to impress horror character Slender Man is due in court to finalize a plea deal aimed at sparing her prison time.

Middle-school principal aims to keep cuts out of classrooms

During the last week of September, principals across the Clark County School District began making cuts to their budgets to help address a $50 million to $60 million districtwide shortfall. The refrain was the same at many schools: Let’s keep this as far from the classroom as possible.

‘Eclectic’ mix of vendors fill Foodie Fest in Henderson

Food trucks from the Las Vegas area and neighboring states filled the parking lot outside the resort, serving sushi burritos, shrimp skewers, funnel cakes, beef jerky, barbecue, pizza and burgers.

Radiohead, Simone and Moody Blues are Rock Hall nominees

British rockers Radiohead, singer Nina Simone and The Moody Blues are among first-time nominees on the ballot for induction next year into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

Dashboard technology makes driving dangerous

The infotainment technology that automakers are cramming into the dashboard of new vehicles is making drivers take their eyes off the road and hands off the wheel for dangerously long periods of time, an AAA study says.

3 US Army special op commandos killed in Niger

U.S. officials say three U.S. Army special operations commandos were killed Wednesday and two others were wounded when they came under fire in southwest Niger.

Forthcoming North Las Vegas cinema licensed for liquor

The City Council, in its capacity as the North Las Vegas Redevelopment Agency, on Wednesday night awarded a special-use permit allowing a liquor license for Maya Cinemas, a 65,000-square-foot movie theater scheduled to open by Thanksgiving weekend in 2018.

Paddock’s game of choice, video poker, allowed him to blend in

Stephen Paddock’s casino game of choice — video poker — was a perfect means to win money in a way that he could get complimentary rooms, like the Mandalay Bay suite where he died Sunday night, without raising suspicion.

Roundup: Palo Verde tops Gorman to advance to regional final

Bishop Gorman, Jack Kostrinksy, Axel Botticelli and Denim Richardson all finished 3-0 in singles as Palo Verde’s boys tennis team (13-2) downed Bishop Gorman (13-2) on Wednesday afternoon.

 
Vegas Nation: Raiders dealing with many injuries

Review-Journal Vegas Nation host Bryan Salmond and reporter Michael Gehlken talk about how the Raiders feel about EJ Manuel starting on Sunday.

 
UFC 216 fighters react to the mass shooting in Las Vegas

Some UFC 216 fighters hadn’t arrived in Las Vegas, others were already in town when the mass shooting took place on Sunday night on the Las Vegas Strip.

Las Vegas casinos focus on protecting profits, not spotting threats, experts say

In the shadow of the worst mass shooting in modern history, Las Vegas is hosting the world’s largest gaming convention with nearly 150 panels. But of the handful of speakers slated to address security concerns at the Global Gaming Expo this week, nearly all are focused on protecting casinos from dangers such as cyber threats, frivolous lawsuits and scams.

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