What's the county got against Barney?
Steve Friess defends Barney.
Wed, 24 Aug 2011 21:10:00 -0000 |
Clark County could learn from Eureka?s fiscal responsibility
The Northern Nevada county knows how to manage its money. Find out how here.
Thu, 18 Aug 2011 00:15:00 -0000 |
Renovation rundown: Reviewing the Plaza?s $35 million overhaul
It is difficult to recall a hotel-casino redevelopment in modern Las Vegas history that has received as much hype as the $35 million job taking place at 1 South Main Street.
Wed, 10 Aug 2011 22:00:00 -0000 |
Weight Watchers magazine gets its first male cover model?and he?s from Las Vegas
The actual news in there is that Weight Watchers is finally highlighting the importance of weight loss for men.
Wed, 03 Aug 2011 22:50:00 -0000 |
As he prepares to leave town, Steve Friess ticks down his Vegas bucket list
?The best is yet to come, and babe, won?t it be fine."
Wed, 27 Jul 2011 23:30:00 -0000 |
For MGM Resorts, bad luck isn?t only in the cards
The flames devoured the roof at such a dramatic pace that the Monte Carlo seemed doomed.
Wed, 20 Jul 2011 22:15:00 -0000 |
Janis Sartin has seen Vegas? 'Phantom' 55 times ... and counting
Find out what keeps this super "phan" coming back time and time again!
Wed, 13 Jul 2011 21:40:00 -0000 |
Annie Duke's new poker league favors skill over fluke
Weekly columnist Steve Friess looks into WSOP's new rival: Epic Poker League.
Wed, 06 Jul 2011 23:04:00 -0000 |
When it comes to gay marriage, Nevada is a few states too late
Like most gay Americans not on the happy streets of Greenwich Village on Friday as the New York Senate deliberated whether to make my home state the largest and coolest state to recognize same-sex marriages, I sat with one eye glued to cable news coverage and the other avidly scanning the web.
Wed, 29 Jun 2011 20:40:00 -0000 |
An afternoon with the Starkey Hearing Foundation changed Steve Friess? life
Steve Friess will soon embark on a new adventure with the Starkey Hearing Foundation.
Wed, 22 Jun 2011 20:21:00 -0000 |
Nevada?s Capitol ignores sin and our city, but we can change that
The Carson City building makes no mention of a few key state facts.
Wed, 15 Jun 2011 22:33:00 -0000 |
Local favorite Firefly won?t reopen at the Plaza
In what can only be viewed as a major setback for the Downtown dining scene, the brilliant tapas joint that began as a sleeper hit on Paradise near Flamingo will not reopen in the Plaza?s iconic glass-domed dining space overlooking the Fremont Street Experience.
Wed, 08 Jun 2011 21:40:00 -0000 |
Why AB 456 is a huge middle finger to Nevada?s education system
Forget watering down the test; this bill waters down the whole diploma.
Tue, 31 May 2011 19:07:00 -0000 |
Terry Fator claims he was being controlled by his ex-wife; was he?
To hear the 45-year-old singing ventriloquist tell it, until quite recently he was a dummy.
Wed, 25 May 2011 02:30:00 -0000 |
A personal account from one victim of the city?s real estate collapse
I?m not sure why it took so long to figure out how interminably badly this had all gone.
Wed, 18 May 2011 21:10:00 -0000 |
Evan Glusman?s decision to hold out against Marriott turned out to be the right one
It would have been just so easy to take the ungodly fistfuls of money at first offer and run.
Wed, 11 May 2011 21:00:00 -0000 |
CSN instructor's 'Peeping with Tom' blog offers a nasty view
A CSN instructor may be going over the line with his insensitive, sometimes racial, comments.
Thu, 05 May 2011 01:38:00 -0000 |
Donald Trump?s political positions could hurt his Las Vegas business
Pity the poor souls trying to make that Trump International Hotel
Wed, 27 Apr 2011 21:40:00 -0000 |
Casinos need to show more responsibility when it comes to problem gamblers
Are gaming venues in the city really doing as much as they can to help gambling addiction?
Wed, 20 Apr 2011 21:20:00 -0000 |
Longtime Vegas restaurant the Tillerman quietly disappears
The Tillerman recently closed its doors - and without much ado about it.
Wed, 13 Apr 2011 22:35:00 -0000 |