Following the Oakland Athletics disagreeing with the city council’s term sheet July 20 for the proposed Howard Terminal ballpark site the two sides are in talks trying to smooth out the team’s issues.
Mick Akers
Transportation reporter
Email: makers@reviewjournal.com
Phone: (702) 387-2920
X: @Mickakers
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.
Over a year after its completion and sitting idle for the 2020 NFL season, Allegiant Stadium is finally going to get a taste of Vegas Nation.
The Las Vegas Strip resort is launching its TI Super Fan Shuttle service, beginning with tomorrow’s preseason opener against the Seattle Seahawks, the hotel announced Friday.
As Raider Nation converges on Allegiant Stadium for the first Raiders game at the facility with fans, remember “face mask” is not a penalty in this case. It’s a rule for all that attend.
Chris Wright, Allegiant Stadium general manager, told the Las Vegas Stadium Authority the new mask mandate has impacted event booking.
At Las Vegas’ McCarran International Airport cases have increased 18 percent between July 2 and Tuesday, jumping from 197 positive cases to 233, according to TSA daily data tracked by the Review-Journal.
Although it’s only a preseason game fans appear eager to finally see the Raiders in action inside Allegiant Stadium.
Another event and another round of traffic related lessons were learned by those tied to operations at Allegiant Stadium.
Motorists should brace for overnight traffic disruptions next week on U.S. Highway 95 near downtown.
Spirit Airlines flights accounted for the majority of the 4 percent of flight cancellations Thursday at Las Vegas’ McCarran International Airport.
Over the past year, the value of the Raiders has increased by 10 percent to $3.415 billion, according to Forbes. This puts them 16th among the NFL’s 32 teams.
Tony Illia, the Public Information Officer for the past seven years with the Nevada Department of Transportation, has died.
The Nevada Department of Transportation will wrap up its virtual public meeting on the proposed $261 million project Thursday.
After the complaints came raining in from concertgoers that attended the first major events with crowds at Allegiant Stadium, officials are looking to address those issues for this weekend’s Concacaf Gold Cup final.
The transportation agency is launching its Game Day Express bus service starting with the Raiders’ Aug. 14 preseason opener.
1
2
3
4
5
Weekly fireworks show coming to downtown Las Vegas
Source: Photo of Minshew wearing joke sweatshirt a social media hoax
Brightline West to break ground on Las Vegas high-speed rail project
Slots spree of $1.4M hits at Las Vegas Strip casino
CARTOONS: Why Taylor Swift is a terrible role model