Articles by Cathy Thomas
The fact that Nevada is one of a handful of states without a corporate income tax is trumpeted by conservative lawmakers and activists as a key selling point in attracting businesses to Nevada — and reason to keep such…
Today, in the midst of downtown’s renaissance, Jackie Gaughan is the only legend left to see it. He has ringside seats in his apartment on the top floor of the El Cortez, though he doesn’t
The thought-provoking article last Sunday by Brian Greenspun on Cuba was a gem and should be required reading for our foreign policy decision makers in government.
Wrapped in Mexican flags and wearing sombreros the size of patio tables, Beto Terrazas and three of his friends turned Saturday into a two-for-one party in Las Vegas. As…
Nevada Republican Party leaders call for unity at divided state convention
The divided Nevada Republican Convention descended into a sheer battle of wills late Saturday as those fighting to keep Ron Paul’s long-shot candidacy alive faced off against those intent on ensuring the apparent presidential nominee Mitt Romney wasn’t embarrassed …
After Floyd Mayweather Jr.’s Cinco de Mayo defeat over Miguel Cotto on Saturday for the WBA super welterweight title, the focus on Mayweather will now turn to his impending three-month jail term for domestic battery and the…
If you’re looking for culinary options that deviate from the norm of blended margaritas and cheese-slathered nachos, several local eateries are offering authentic and gourmet takes.
The official weigh-ins for “Sugar” Shane Mosley, Saul “Canelo” Alvarez with promoter Oscar de la Hoya, Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Miguel Cotto …

