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Reaction to DACA decision in Las Vegas Valley is muted

Rafael Lopez was brought to the U.S. from Mexico as a child, graduated from UNLV, works in a job he loves and also owns a car. None of these accomplishments would have been possible without the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, he said.

City to launch online store to peddle official Las Vegas swag

Gift shops around the valley peddle almost every kind of merchandise imaginable with “Las Vegas” splashed across it, but starting next week a new store will start selling city-sanctioned swag.

Political commentator and UNLV grad Tomi Lahren set for Las Vegas return

Tomi Lahren has news for the haters. Although her show on The Blaze was canceled this year after she defended abortion rights, the 24-year-old UNLV graduate and high-profile political provocateur is far from finished in the conservative media sphere.

Las Vegas council to hear new plan for Badlands golf course

A pared-down but still contentious plan to develop the shuttered Badlands golf course will be heard next week by the Las Vegas City Council, the third time in seven months the panel has mulled a large-scale residential proposal for the 250-acre property.

Michele Fiore celebrates Las Vegas City Council win

Nevada Assemblywoman Michele Fiore will return to public office after pulling out a narrow victory over Kelli Ross in the Ward 6 City Council race.

Upstart Seroka defeats Beers in Las Vegas City Council race

The Las Vegas City Council will have a decidedly different look for the next four years, as Steve Seroka triumphed in his challenge to defeat Councilman Bob Beers in Ward 2.

Longtime DA Campbell ousts incumbent Almase in Las Vegas judge race

A longtime prosecutor won a seat on the Las Vegas Municipal Court on Tuesday, knocking off the incumbent after a race that turned unusual and contentious just days before the election, according to unofficial results.

 
US flag turns 240 on June 14 — VIDEO

Staff Sgt. Robert Mattey and Airman 1st Class Michele Faiella, of the 99th Security Forces Squadron, raise the U.S. flag Tuesday, June 13 at Nellis Air Force Base.