2018

2018

 Belongings of slain homeless person purposefully left on Las Vegas street (It’s apparently standard policy not to hold possessions for next-of-kin), NewToLasVegas.com, December 23, 2018.
  It Didn’t Stay Here: Bribe to NY cop allegedly included hooker in Las Vegas (Ongoing trial hears racy testimony about events during Super Bowl weekend 2013), NewToLasVegas.com, December 20, 2018.
 Tax filings raise questions about Las Vegas charity for fallen cops (Over 17 years, Injured Police Officers Fund has spent far more on overhead than help to those in need), NewToLasVegas.com, December 13, 2018.
 The Largest Charities For 2018 (Forbes roster lists 100 biggest charities, with data on financial efficiency), Forbes.com, December 12, 2018.
 How To Check Out A Charity Before Giving
(Conduct due diligence and apply common sense), Forbes.com, December 12, 2018.
 The Best Places To Retire Abroad In 2019 (List highlights 24 countries with specific places in each), with SLIDE SHOW, Forbes.com, November 19, 2018.
 Las Vegas contingent falters on Forbes 400 list(Two drop off, while most still on trail gains of peers),NewToLasVegas.com, October 5, 2018.
 Kids Wish Network–one-time ‘worst charity in America’–prowls anew in Las Vegas (Repeat pitch earns a nomination on my own list of ‘America’s Stupidest Charities.’), NewToLasVegas.com, September 16, 2018.
 In Las Vegas, Clark County Parks and Rec has a doggone problem(New signage after dog-on-dog killings at Dog Fancier’s Park contains embarrassing typos), NewToLasVegas.com, September 2, 2018.
 It Didn’t Stay Here: Alleged Las Vegas affair before ritzy New York wedding (Other woman posted supposed photographic proof online using couple’s bridal hashtag), NewToLasVegas.com, August 31, 2018.
 Best Places To Retire In Each State (New Forbes.com list identifies 100 locations), Forbes.com, August 28, 2018.
 In Las Vegas, what what they write, not what they show, at Sprouts (Packaging shows four enchiladas, but smaller print says “3 Servings”), NewToLasVegas.com, August 17, 2018.
 Sketchy law enforcement supporter trolls Las Vegas(Heroes United PAC, parent of Association for Police and First Responders, spends 90% of contributions on fundraising), NewToLasVegas.com, July 25, 2018.
 A charity fundraising pitch in Las Vegas for the dogs(Some 86% of donations to Dogs for Law Enforcement goes for fundraising rather than K-9s), NewToLawVegas.com, June 11, 2018.
 Far from Las Vegas, thoughts on the Abscam sting of conman Mel Weinberg (FBI informant brought down many politicians in undercover sting), NewToLasVegas.com, June 7, 2018.
 Far from Las Vegas the racist cant of the National Anthem and its lyricist (Rarely sung third stanza by Francis Scott Key welcomes the killing of fleeing slaves), NewToLasVegas.com, June 6, 2018.
 A snapshot of Las Vegas (Crime news dominates the Las Vegas Review-Journal), NewToLasVegas.com, June 2, 2018.
 Unique execution of Las Vegas killer would not be Nevada’s first(In 1924 the state built world’s first gas chamber to kill Chinese gang member Gee Jon), NewToLasVegas.com, May 31, 2018.
 Las Vegas as observed by Tom Wolfe in 1964 (Writer called Sin City “a resort for old people”), NewToLasVegas.com, May 23, 2018.
 As feds ponder nuke dump near Las Vegas: Payback for decades of dirty dealings? (Bill that just passed the House would restart Yucca Mountain licensing process), NewToLasVegas.com, May 15, 2018.
 It Didn’t Stay Here: 15% of all accusations against Bill Cosby cited Las Vegas (Two women testified at his criminal trial about attacks in Vegas, the same location mentioned by seven others), NewToLasVegas.com, May 1, 2018.
 Far from Las Vegas, Curse of Lew Wallace resurfaces in New Mexico (Flub of 10 vetoes by Gov. Susana Martinez recalls prophecy of 19th century author of Ben-Hur), NewToLasVegas.com, April 25, 2018.
 The Best Places To Retire In 2018 (Forbes highlights 25 places of varying size and character across the country, all of which we believe offer excellent retirement value), with SLIDE SHOW, Forbes.com, April 23, 2018.
 Nevada State Museum, Las Vegas, may revise John C. Frémont exhibit after my criticisms (Official acknowledges war criminal acts, among other bad stuff, was left out of display), NewToLasVegas.com, April 23, 2018.
 It Didn’t Stay Here: Alleged Pittsburgh-area fraud involved Las Vegas spending (Feds say George Retos Jr. used corporate assets as a “slush fund”), NewToLasVegas.com, April 18, 2018.
 Another dodgy cancer charity comes a calling in Las Vegas (The Breast Cancer Charities of America spends very little of the donated cash fighting cancer), NewToLasVegas.com, April 12, 2018.
 Las Vegas exhibit to open for war criminal John C. Frémont (By massacring Indians and Latinos, he helped open the West to gringos), NewToLasVegas.com, April 2, 2018. Updated with review of exhibit, April 6, 2018.
 Trump, Stormy, Las Vegas–and me (Turns out a 2006 Forbes issue I tried to sell for big bucks on Ebay wasn’t used to spank the future president), NewToLasVegas.com, March 28, 2018.
 From Las Vegas: Second Amendment defenders are defending slavery (Wording comforted Southern states worried about slave rebellions), NewToLasVegas.com, March 23, 2018.
 Another iffy cancer charity solicits in Las Vegas (United Breast Cancer Foundation gets little love from charity watchdogs), NewToLasVegas.com, February 27, 2018.
 It Didn’t Stay Here: Jail for embezzling Scot who partied in Las Vegas (Alicia Moran was arrested getting off a plane returning from Sin City), NewToLasVegas.com, February 16, 2018.
 Las Vegas news media scene remains weak (Top newspaper sat on explosive Steve Wynn story for 20 years, and other tales), NewToLasVegas.com, February 8, 2018.
 Las Vegas dog on dog crime rate may mirror humans (Two canines are killed by their own at Dog Fancier’s Park), NewToLasVegas.com, February 3, 2018.