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March 14, 2008 - 9:00 pm

• Ticket sales for "A Concert For Lili Claire" benefit show at the Mandalay Bay Events Center on April 26, featuring the Goo Goo Dolls, Josh Kelley and Sugar Ray, have been postponed. Tickets will go on sale at 10 a.m. March 22, not Saturday as reported in today's Neon.

• A story in Wednesday's Review-Journal on the hepatitis C health alert misstated PBS Anesthesia's relationship with anesthesiologists in its group, the company's attorney said. Doctors, including Scott Young, contract with PBS for billing, accounts receivable and other administrative functions. Young is not employed by PBS.

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Trump’s meeting with Putin could determine the trajectory of the Russia-Ukraine war

By Michelle L. Price and Will Weissert Associated Press

August 15, 2025 - 10:12 am

U.S. President Donald Trump is meeting face-to-face with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska on Friday for a high-stakes summit that could determine not only the trajectory of the war in Ukraine but also the fate of European security.

Nevada joins Texas with an ‘F’ rating for gerrymandering

By Jessica Hill / RJ

August 15, 2025 - 11:14 am

The Silver State and the Lone Star State may swing different ways politically, but they have at least one thing in common: an “F” rating for partisan gerrymandering.

Assembly member Jovan A. Jackson, D-North Las Vegas, listens to testimony during a Government A ...

Forged in fire: Nevada law could help former inmate firefighters put skills to practice

By Isaiah Steinberg / RJ

August 15, 2025 - 5:30 am

The law was first introduced by Jovan Jackson, Nevada’s first formerly incarcerated state lawmaker.

Then-Clark County Public Works Manager Jimmy Floyd is seen at the 215 Beltway widening project ...

Clark County fires its head of construction management following RJ investigation

By Mary Hynes / RJ

August 15, 2025 - 5:00 am

The county fired Jimmy Floyd after an investigation into claims of a conflict of interest involving his wife’s firm and the awarding of public works contracts.

Southern Desert Correctional Center north of Las Vegas is shown Friday, Sept. 8, 2023. (K.M. Ca ...

‘Gaming the system’: NDOC audit finds more than 38K unknown overtime hours

By Jessica Hill / RJ

August 14, 2025 - 4:31 pm

A state audit of the Nevada Department of Corrections found pay issues, including officers clocked more than 38,000 hours of unknown overtime, cost the state up to $18.5 million a year.

An Allegiant Air airplane taxis at what's now Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas, Tu ...

Allegiant will now fly to East Coast casino town

By Eli Segall / RJ

August 14, 2025 - 8:53 am

Las Vegas’ hometown airline is offering low-priced fares to Atlantic City.

A storm damaged this Las Vegas-area school. Finally, it’s back open — PHOTOS

By Spencer Levering / RJ

August 14, 2025 - 11:52 am

Nearly two years after storm damage forced the closure of Earl B. Lundy Elementary School, the Mount Charleston community celebrated the building’s reopening.

A member of the District of Columbia National Guard arrives at the District of Columbia Nationa ...

SAUNDERS: There’s a new sheriff in Washington — one that actually wants to stop criminals

By Debra J. Saunders / RJ

August 13, 2025 - 6:44 pm

Dubious crime statistics have created predictable partisan positions on President Donald Trump’s takeover of D.C. policing.

Food inside of the Three Square food bank North Campus in Las Vegas, Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021. ( ...

131K Nevadans could lose food stamps because of ‘One Big Beautiful Bill,’ officials say

By McKenna Ross and Isaiah Steinberg / RJ

August 14, 2025 - 1:11 pm

More than 131,000 Nevadans could lose food and nutrition benefits because of the “One Big Beautiful Bill,” officials said during a Nevada legislative committee meeting Wednesday.

Hear this: Noise ordinance will not change in Las Vegas Arts District

By Ricardo Torres-Cortez / RJ

August 14, 2025 - 11:50 am

The city of Las Vegas said Wednesday that it was not pursuing an ordinance that would’ve limited outdoor amplified noise during late-night hours at the popular Arts District.