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Some of Las Vegas’ biggest real estate deals have resulted in no transfer taxes, an investigation by Las Vegas Review-Journal found. At least $27.5 billion worth of transactions, mostly on or near the renowned Strip, have closed since 2007 without publicly reporting tax payments routinely levied on home purchases.

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Last week, researchers launched a registry geared toward ensuring LGBTQ people are represented in Alzheimer’s studies.

Vox

What researchers are still learning about in-person instruction during Covid-19.

Mirror

When the Las Vegas Mafia wanted to dispose of a body, then the deep waters of Lake Mead were a perfect spot – with the body often stuffed in a steel drum.

Las Vegas Review Journal

On Sept. 10, 1957, Southern Nevadans marveled as UNLV (then called Nevada Southern University) launched its first classes in a single building — the 13,000-square-foot Frazier Hall — which housed classrooms, offices, science laboratories, and a library. Surrounded by acres of untilled land, the new school served about 500 students, but more importantly, it stood as a symbol of pride and achievement, buoyed by planners who foresaw the value of education to the region’s citizens and economy.

AV Network

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas added another flavor of classrooms to its classroom ecosystem.

The Street

One of the most recognizable parts of the famed Sin City road faces a wrecking ball.

Las Vegas Sun

Perry Woodward was gathering his belongings after officiating a recreational basketball game between teenagers on Tuesday night when he peeked onto the adjacent court at Doolittle Community Center to see the status of another game.