Ten years ago, our country entered the greatest economic recession of our lifetimes. Nowhere were the effects felt as strongly as in Nevada. As a result, in 2010, a special legislative session was called to deal with the crisis, and a billion dollars was ultimately cut from the budget. The vast majority of those cuts came from education.
Lawmakers, governor should continue funding.
The job losses that come from sudden minimum wage hikes aren’t figments of conservatives’ imaginations. Just ask restaurant employees in New York City.
First, BuzzFeed News ran a story Jan. 16 that asserted President Donald Trump told his long-time private attorney Michael Cohen to lie to Congress about talks with Russia about a Trump Tower in Moscow. The sources? Two anonymous federal law enforcement officials.
A Clark County School District principal wants kindergarteners to think about if they’re transgender.
Take a look at some striking pictures from Review-Journal photographers in the past week, including the Golden Knights, the MLK parade and the World of Concrete trade show. Golden Knights fan Mick Mugnier, 12, cheers for Vegas in the third period during their home matchup with the Minnesota Wild on Monday, Jan. 21, 2019, at […]
Since December, 75 percent of the homicides in North Las Vegas have occurred in a roughly 2-square-mile area in the southern part of the city, the Las Vegas Review-Journal has found.
Everyone wants a reason to shop for a new television for their home theater. Here are two reasons: SuperBowl LIII is Feb. 3 and the 91st Academy Awards are scheduled for Feb. 24.
Federal workers affected by the partial government shutdown and their families enjoyed food and fun at the Open Up for Those Shut Down picnic held Saturday at Sunset Park.
Jake Wagner, who serves as one of the Golden Knights’ in-game DJs, provided the musical entertainment inside SAP Center during Saturday’s NHL All-Star Game.
San Diego State again beat UNLV in just about every way, leading from the beginning Saturday en route to a 94-77 victory. It was the Rebels’ sixth loss in a row at Viejas Arena and 10th in 11 trips there.
Local advertising experts are predicting more wall scapes and building wraps will hit the valley, especially in areas near conventions and trade shows.
Janet Carpenter, managing broker of Signature Real Estate Group’s Summerlin office, is this year’s president of the Greater Las Vegas Association of Realtors. She met with the Las Vegas Review-Journal recently at her office to talk about the housing market.
A grinning Jon Gruden reached into a pocket in his black sweatpants. Sticker time.
A puppy born with his front paws facing up instead of down and unable to walk is recovering after surgery at Oklahoma State University’s Center for Veterinary Health Sciences.
Park rangers were once again greeting visitors at some national parks across the United States and flight operations at major airports were returning to normal on Saturday, one day after a partial government shutdown came to an end.
Jeanette Fine scored 28 points Saturday to lead the Canyon Springs girls basketball team to a 75-44 road win over Cheyenne in a Northeast League game.
Rescue crews in Spain early Saturday found the body of a 2-year-old boy, whose fall into a deep borehole 13 days earlier prompted a complex and heart-wrenching search-and-rescue operation that had the country holding its breath.
In 2018, 10 companies began efforts to leave Nevada’s utility monopoly, NV Energy — more than in the previous five years combined.
In-play wagering is expected to eclipse pregame betting in the United States in four or five years.
A Friday internet report detailing additional downsizing at International Speedway’s NASCAR tracks prompted a Twitter response from a race fan indicating LVMS is doing the same.
After losing a loved one in a fatal collision, Las Vegas rockers Otherwise have released a song and poignant new video to promote motorcycle safety.
The NHL tweaked its bye week format this season, giving 10 teams Jan. 20-24 off in addition to the three-day All-Star break. The other 21 teams are off Jan. 27-31 to give each club a week off in the middle of the season.
Authorities say a Florida teen set his mother on fire with a Molotov cocktail and beat her with a baseball bat after she scolded him about sneaking out at night and using social media.
