28 Dec 2016

President Obama Grabs 300,000 Acres Of Nevada

President Obama has stirred up a hornet’s nest between conservatives and liberals when he grabbed 300,000 acres of desert. He declared Gold Butte a national monument. He also designated part of Utah, the Bears Ears region a national monument. Both of these land grabs were authorized under the Antiquities Act

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26 Dec 2016

State Scrapes Up Thirty-Five Million Dollars Off Casino Floor

The state of Nevada has really cashed in on forgetful gamblers. You have probably at some point lost or misplaced a casino ticket. Maybe you left it in a machine or dropped it on the floor. Well, you are not alone. In the last five years the state of Nevada has

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22 Dec 2016

Goodbye Alon Or Maybe Hello Fountainbleu?

What’s next in Vegas future casino building projects? Is it goodbye Alon or maybe hello Fontainebleau? Sometimes, when it comes to building projects in Las Vegas, they can be stop and go affairs. We just completed a long span of starts and stops during the building of the Lucky Dragon. It finally opened earlier this

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21 Dec 2016

Uber & Lyft Sue City of Las Vegas

Uber and Lyft have become increasingly popular over the last few years. This has not been without controversy and a law suit being filed. It stands to reason that cab companies would not be excited by the introduction of these two ride share companies to the Las Vegas transportation mix.

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19 Dec 2016

Restaurant Failure Downtown Surprises Locals

It wasn’t an old restaurant. It was fairly new. It only opened in April of last year. Then, suddenly, with no warning the doors closed. If you didn’t know better, you would think it was just a normal closing like on any day. But, word got out that it was the

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18 Dec 2016

Block Party Begins in Thirteen Days!

Yes, only thirteen days until the Vegas block party. If you did the math correct, you know that in 13 days it will be New Year’s Eve. This is a very special time in Las Vegas. New Year’s Eve in Las Vegas can only be called a block party like no other.

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14 Dec 2016

Mobility Options Changing In Vegas

Mobility options are many in Las Vegas. The choices people have include walking, take a bus, cab, monorail, or Uber or Lyft. In 2016, Vegas visitors are in the process of changing their mobility preferences. The statistics show that bus routes are losing passengers to the independent companies of Uber and Lyft. Uber or Lyft

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13 Dec 2016

Glitch Appears That May Prevent Raiders Move To Vegas

A glitch has appeared that may delay or cancel the Oakland Raider’s move to Las Vegas. As we have reported since the story began, there have been obstacles to clear and challenges all along. However, things were looking good, until now. There has already been progress in finding the funding

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13 Dec 2016

Expressions Of Shock At Hotel Checkout

Expressions of shock appear on many Vegas visitors when they check out of their hotel. They were not prepared for the high resort fees that were tacked on at the end of their visit. It used to be that when you checked out of your hotel room it was a painless experience.

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12 Dec 2016

Conspiracy That Keeps Vegas Secrets Secret

Conspiracy is a strong word. Many folks discount anything that smacks of conspiracy, but there is one in Las Vegas. This conspiracy involves many different people and organizations. The purpose of the conspiracy is to keep some Las Vegas secrets, secret. There are things that  “they” don’t want the general

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