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May is Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) History Month (or AAPI Heritage Month, depending on who you ask). Here in Clark County, AAPI is our fastest-growing ethnic group, with an expanding footprint in a growing city.
The NFL and Las Vegas Raiders hosted a panel of leaders and educators to find ways of improving the city for all people.
Ambitions to start a uranium industry on American soil are being reawakened - but so are fears of the pollution the industry is bringing.

A new analysis of U.S. Census Bureau data by researchers at UC San Francisco shows a startling percentage of young adults between the ages of 18 and 25 reported mental health symptoms through the month of June and into early July 2021. Based on a review of 28-hundred young adults, 48% acknowledged anxiety or depression during that time. And of that cohort, 36% reported their counseling needs were not met.
Bucking presumed frontrunners and Donald Trump-endorsed candidates, the Nevada Republican Party voted to endorse Joey Gilbert for governor and Captain Sam Brown for U.S. senator at its state convention on Saturday.
A metal barrel containing the remains of a person killed about four decades ago was found on Sunday on the shore of Nevada’s Lake Mead, a discovery that the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department said was made possible by an ongoing drought.
If imports end because of the war, American companies may look to increase domestic mining, which has a toxic history on Indigenous lands.

Now that Clark County Sheriff Joe Lombardo has an endorsement from Donald Trump in the Nevada governor’s race, it will be interesting to see how he handles the campaign moving forward.
Mike Davis sat down with Dr. John Fildes, ahead of his retirement at the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV.