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George Knapp: Don’t go changing
Knappster Comments May 15, 2013 6:51pmI’M OLD ENOUGH to understand that change is inevitable. And I’m stubborn enough to shout to the heavens that I generally don’t like things to change all that much.For example, I don’t relish the idea...
Chris Ainsworth: Video gaming in Vegas (part 2)
The Shape of Things to Come Comments Updated: May 17, 2013 3:17pmPREVIOUSLY I covered the local arcade scene. This week, another subject dear to the nostalgia- (or curiosity-) driven gamer: the retro video-game store.Gamestop, eBay and other online venders have...
Sarah Jane Woodall: I smoke weed. Every. Single. Day.
Viva Everything Comments Updated: May 15, 2013 6:44pmMY NAME IS SARAH JANE, and I smoke weed. Every. Single. Day.But I’m not your average stoner; I’ve been a patient in Nevada’s medical-marijuana program since 2010. For my condition, pot works better...
Hugh Jackson: Policy with the stars!
Damned Pundit Comments Updated: May 22, 2013 6:20pm“Conceptually speaking, we are grossly underfunded,” Elaine Wynn told the Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce last week.She wasn’t using the royal “we.” At an estimated net worth of $1.7 billion, whatever...
Savage Love, May 9
Savage Love Comments May 08, 2013 6:28pmI’M A 24-YEAR-OLD straight, married female. I have been reading your column in the Portland Mercury since I was 16. Thank you for explaining things that my parents wouldn’t and for helping me clear...
Chip Mosher: Dealing with terrorism, Vegas style
Socrates in Sodom Comments May 08, 2013 6:15pmMuch ado has been made recently about Las Vegas dropping in the nation’s terrorism risk-factor ranking of cities, from 30th to 33rd, possibly costing us $1.8 million in Homeland Security funding....
George Knapp: Are two local unions in hot water?
Knappster Comments Updated: May 15, 2013 6:16pmAnyone with more than a passing interest in Las Vegas history is familiar with the key role that labor unions have played in the development and success of our fabulous city. Union members and union...
Chris Ainsworth: Start a company this weekend
The Shape of Things to Come Comments Updated: May 08, 2013 6:11pmWhen I say entrepreneur, or any variation, take a drink.This Friday, dozens of developers and entrepreneurs will make their way to the InNEVation Center for a three-day startup jam with one goal in...
Hugh Jackson: Senator rides small in the saddle
Damned Pundit Comments May 01, 2013 7:23pmThe traditional mystique of the man’s man of the rural Western United States conjures the stolid individualist, a rugged, independent-minded, no-nonsense sort who is tough yet judicious, a man of few...
Savage Love, May 1
Savage Love Comments May 01, 2013 7:02pmI AM A 23-YEAR-OLD straight male. My ex-girlfriend and I started dating in high school, when we were both 17, and continued dating until I broke up with her the summer after our freshman year in...










