- Petition for ballot initiative to enshrine reproductive rights in state constitution gets green light
- Thursday, April 25, 2024
- The petition was challenged by the Coalition for Parents and Children PAC based on the argument that “reproductive rights” was too broad for a single ballot question.
- Radicalized online: How digital rabbit holes lead to violent extremism
- Thursday, April 25, 2024
- Extremism has found a home online 10 years after the Bundy standoff in Nevada.
- State Senator Dallas Harris talks social equity in the cannabis industry and her goals as a legislator
- Thursday, April 18, 2024
- When Harris passed the “cannabis Christmas tree” bill in the 2023 legislative session, she had customers’ experience in mind.
- Sacred spaces: Native Americans promote land protection at Powwow for the Planet
- Thursday, April 11, 2024
- Free and open to the public, Powwow for the Planet on April 19-20 at UNLV is an opportunity for Native Americans to convene and connect with their culture, but also for the wider community to learn about Native Americans’ issues ...
- TikTok banned? Las Vegas businesses and officials weigh in
- Thursday, April 4, 2024
- Lawmakers have said the crackdown stems from concerns about user data privacy and national security, based on the belief that the Chinese government could somehow influence the app’s algorithm.
- Las Vegas author Lissa Townsend Rodgers sheds light on historic women in organized crime
- Thursday, March 21, 2024
- Years of extensive research not only roots the stories in factual history, but also makes readers feel as though they’re a fly on the wall.
- Las Vegas Flight Academy CEO Ron Kelly invites young people into a bright future
- Thursday, March 14, 2024
- The Minority Pilot Advancement Foundation’s goal is to bring 600 minority and women pilots into the industry each year.
- Solar solutions? Why some Nevadans are pushing back against large-scale energy projects
- Thursday, March 7, 2024
- While renewable energy is an important part of the climate change puzzle, residents near established and potential solar project sites have sounded an alarm on negative impacts.
- Breaking down summary evictions in Southern Nevada
- Thursday, Feb. 29, 2024
- As of February 1, evictions have increased 155% since before the pandemic.
- Nevada still seeing influx in abortions 20 months after Roe overturned
- Thursday, Feb. 29, 2024
- Nevada’s average monthly abortions increased 33% after the Dobbs decision.
Shannon Miller
Shannon Miller joined Las Vegas Weekly in early 2022 as a staff writer. Since 2016, she has gathered a smorgasbord of experience in local media, including editorial at Vegas Seven magazine, coordinating programming and communications for a nonprofit in Southern Nevada schools, internship reporting for The Nevada Independent and producing television at FOX5 Vegas. When she's not catching up on news or writing stories, she's probably enjoying nature or acing a karaoke solo.
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