In The News: Department of History

KSNV-TV: News 3

The world is preparing to celebrate a new decade, and as the times have changed, so has the technology.

Government Executive

Women put up with a lot at the office. At least grant us elastic waistbands.

Las Vegas Review Journal

It’s getting much more difficult to make sure what happens in Las Vegas stays in Las Vegas.

CDC Gaming Reports Inc.

If the 2020 presidential election is going to have a ‘Jim Murren moment’, as the gaming industry saw nearly four years ago, it won’t be from Jim Murren.

Times Standard

The Oakland Raiders’ yearlong march into oblivion will end Sunday at the aging Coliseum.

KSNV-TV: News 3

It will be the Democrat's ninth of their presidential primary cycle, coming on February 19.

Nevada Appeal

Carson City is now home to one of five historic markers in Nevada recognizing women’s suffrage and marking the 100th anniversary of the passage of the 19th amendment.

The Atlantic

I don’t remember what specific combo of frustration and busyness led me to wear leggings to the office one day recently, but I do remember it felt magical. With nothing but a stretchy band and Nulu(™) fabric holding me in, I felt freer, like I was dancing through my duties, rather than trudging through them encased in polyester and wool. My computer seemed to run more quickly; my sources were more responsive; the PR people were less angry.

KNPR News

It was 150 years ago that construction began on the Sutro Tunnel. It had quite an impact … and didn’t amount to much. If that sounds contradictory, well, bear with us.

Lifestyle.INQ

High-tech fabrics, an obsession with health and the slackening of dress codes make a new range of clothing possible.

Quartz

Decades only take shape with the clarity of hindsight. The artifacts that make a decade memorable don’t become obvious until long after it has passed.

KUNR

While you’re driving down the road in Nevada, you will soon see a new set of historic markers to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the women’s suffrage movement. KUNR’s Lucia Starbuck has the story.