With more visitors coming to Las Vegas and locals beginning to hit the town with relaxed COVID-19 restrictions, a new problem has surfaced.
Mick Akers
Sports Business and 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.
The Raiders family-like relationship with former players has spilled over into the team’s first official branded restaurant, Raiders Tavern Grill.
The deal announced Wednesday includes the recently opened, adults-only resort being an official sponsor of the Padres for the 2021 MLB season.
The Raiders first official branded restaurant has opened at the M Resort.
New cases of COVID-19 among TSA workers at McCarran airport have declined significantly in recent months after rising dramatically to close out 2020 and to start 2021.
A new pedestrian bridge near Desert Oasis High School opened to residents this week.
As airline travel continues to pick up momentum following a year heavily impacted by the ongoing pandemic, Southwest Airlines is adding a new nonstop routes between Las Vegas and Southern California.
Las Vegas is still seeing effects from the pandemic as McCarran International Airport recorded 1.6 million passengers in February, 58 percent less than the same month last year.
If you drive by Allegiant Stadium and see the massive media mesh screen coming down, don’t be alarmed. It’s not going anywhere.
A year after the Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles shut down and reopened under reduced capacity, officials are finally getting the upper hand on the backlog that was created.
McCarran International Airport had a buzz about it Friday afternoon as droves of travelers arrived for what’s expected to be a busy weekend in Las Vegas.
The Raiders and America First Credit Union are giving small businesses the opportunity at a $100,000 single-season sponsorship.
Motorists prepare for more traffic snarls in downtown Las Vegas as a $39 million highway project is set to impact U.S. Highway 95 for over a year.
A new medical center planned for McCarran International Airport is slated to begin seeing patients this summer.
The city-owned parking garage located between two downtown hot spots, the Arts District and the Fremont Street Experience, opens to drivers at 4 p.m. Wednesday.
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