Tag: Texas
Fun times at the Texas Station | STEVE SEBELIUS
I’ve been in Las Vegas a long time, and I’ve seen a lot of casinos come and go. I was there when Steve Wynn blew…
ACMs moving from Las Vegas to Texas in 2023
Vegas is out, Frisco is in for the 2023 Academy of Country Music Awards show. The ACMs are set to broadcast May 11 from Frisco,…
Station Casinos to permanently close, demolish Texas Station, Fiesta properties and sell the land
Three Station Casinos properties — Texas Station, Fiesta Rancho and Fiesta Henderson — will be permanently closed, demolished and the land beneath them sold, the…
46 dead after trailer carrying migrants found in Texas
SAN ANTONIO — Forty-six people were found dead in and near a tractor-trailer and 16 others were taken to hospitals in a presumed migrant smuggling…
Texas law could keep Uvalde police details secret
DALLAS — In the days since an 18-year-old gunman barricaded himself inside an elementary school classroom in Uvalde and fatally shot 19 students and two…
Texas Station, Fiesta Rancho to remain closed after getting OK from North Las Vegas
The city of North Las Vegas and the Nevada Gaming Control Board have given Station Casinos permission to keep its Texas Station and Fiesta Rancho…
Nevada to divest public funds from gun manufacturers after Texas shooting
Nevada will begin to divest all public funds from companies that manufacture or sell assault weapons, state treasurer Zach Conine announced Thursday. The announcement comes…
Conflicting stories raise questions in Texas shootings | EDITORIAL
As the citizens of Uvalde, Texas, bury their children, anger and confusion remain about how the horrific shooting developed at Robb Elementary School last week….
Texas, keep Chicago’s gun violence woes out of your mouths | CLARENCE PAGE
Leave it to the supposedly serious Gov. Greg Abbott of Texas, faced with the unspeakable horror of 19 children and two adults slaughtered in one…
NRA meets in Texas, amid protests, after school massacre
HOUSTON — One by one, they took the stage at the National Rifle Association’s annual convention in Houston and denounced the massacre of 19 students…