Cover Stories

Where the Rubber Meets the Road

The era of Bus Rapid Transit begins this month. How far will it take us? Will we regret abandoning light-rail?

Jacob Snow, general manager of the Regional Transportation Commission, has spent his career working on ways of bringing people to Las Vegas and moving them around. In a transit-averse, auto-heavy town like this, that hasn’t been easy. Cars are happiest, he says, when there aren’t other cars around. “We’ve got a lot of unhappy cars.” Read more »

Fashion

Simple Pleasures

Understated earth tones and delicate detailing make for a subtle-yet-sophisticated spring

Understated earth tones and delicate detailing make for a subtle-yet-sophisticated spring Read more »

That Empty Feeling

Gauging the mood of our overbuilt, under-occupied city

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true romance.

Strip clubs. Alcohol. Adultery. Quickie weddings. Equally fast divorces. For a city that has its very own Eiffel Tower and Grand Canal, Las Vegas is rarely thought of as a city of romance. It may be heavily marketed on sin and liaisons that “stay in Vegas,” but real-life love stories do unfold here—it’s just that they don’t get told very often. Read more »

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