The local employees are among more than 40,000 workers across the nation set to lose their jobs.
Mick Akers
Transportation reporter
Email: makers@reviewjournal.com
Phone: (702) 387-2920
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Mick joined the Las Vegas Review-Journal as transportation reporter in November 2018. He previously worked at the Las Vegas Sun covering a variety of beats including transportation, business, gaming, and city and county government. Prior to that, he worked at the Pahrump Valley Times, where he was named the Nevada Press Association’s Outstanding Journalist in the intermediate category for his coverage of the Lamar Odom brothel overdose situation, rural healthcare and more. Mick was born in Texas but grew up in Las Vegas, attending UNLV’s Hank Greenspun School of Journalism and Media Studies where he was a member of the Kappa Tau Alpha National Journalism Society.
Three years later, the Vegas Strong Resiliency Center still interacts with those affected by the mass shooting on a daily basis.
With the culmination to the long, strange trip of an NBA season kicking off Wedensday with the NBA Finals inside the Florida bubble, a question remains, could that trip one day include Las Vegas?
Freshman Democratic Assemblywoman Michelle Gorelow is facing political newcomer Republican Jay Calhoun in the 35th District, which covers Southern Highlands and southwest Las Vegas
Two-time Democratic Assemblywoman Shannon Bilbray-Axelrod is facing off against Republican candidate Jay Carlson in Assembly District 34.
The state’s second-longest bridge opened to traffic Monday morning providing a much-needed link in the northwest valley.
Brightline, the company behind the XpressWest high-speed rail project, began an up-to-$3.2 billion bond offering for the initial financing of the project.
With the end of a grace period for expired vehicle registrations, motorists who waited are discovering they now owe late fees.
Since talk of relocating to Las Vegan began in 2016, the value of the Las Vegas Raiders has soared and now eclipses the $3 billion mark, according to Forbes magazine.
The quick-turnaround tests are aimed at helping travelers navigate travel restrictions instituted by some states, the airline announced Thursday.
It was a 61 percent dip compared with August 2019, but still an increase of about 100,000 passengers over July, according to data released Thursday by the Clark County Department of Aviation.
With air travel seeing a slight uptick in passengers, U.S. airlines are doubling down on their safety and cleaning measures to protect against the spread of the coronavirus.
Utilizing 600 decommissioned guns, a Las Vegas artist has created a sculpture to be displayed in downtown Las Vegas on the third anniversary of the Route 91 massacre.
After a successful home debut at an empty Allegiant Stadium Monday the Raiders are looking for fans to drive in to watch the next game on their schedule.
Public safety officials are urging fans to be smart and not get behind the wheel intoxicated after the Raiders face off with the New Orleans Saints on “Monday Night Football” at Allegiant Stadium.