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Oct. 1 survivors visit ‘Welcome to Las Vegas’ sign in search of closure

Survivors of the Oct. 1 mass shooting on the Strip made time to mark the anniversary on Monday in a personal way, including visiting the iconic “Welcome to Las Vegas sign” where 58 crosses bearing the names of the dead reappeared.

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Blood drive on Las Vegas shooting anniversary brings out locals

On the anniversary of the mass shooting at the Route 91 Harvest festival that killed 58 country music lovers, Vitalant workers from Nevada and Arizona gathered at the Las Vegas Convention Center to do their jobs once again.

 
Twitter highlights as Las Vegas remembers #1October

These tweets are curated from #1October posts on Monday. Reporters and photographers will be covering events to remember the Oct. 1, 2017, shooting on the Las Vegas Strip.

Bipartisan group of senators introduce bill to ban bump stocks

Citing the Las Vegas Strip shooting, a bipartisan group of Western states’ senators, including Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, filed a bill Thursday to ban bump stocks, which increase the rate of fire of semi-automatic rifles to nearly that of fully automatic weapons.