About 318,000 people will descend on the Las Vegas Valley during the five-day holiday weekend set to begin Wednesday afternoon, with about 60 percent of those travelers making the trip by car, said Tony Illia, a spokesman for the Nevada Department of Transportation.
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By RICHARD N. VELOTTA / RJ
In the development of a high-speed railroad line connecting Las Vegas with Southern California, it’s still all about the funding — or, more precisely, the lack of it.
By BETHANY BARNES / RJ
The Las Vegas Monorail has inched a little closer to becoming a mile longer — to Mandalay Bay.
By RICHARD N. VELOTTA / RJ
Private investigators hired by the owner of a Southern Nevada taxi company secretly recorded ride solicitations on cellphone video, catching 10 contracted ride-hailing drivers accepting illegal rides for cash.
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