Michael Squires

Stories

A look at UNLV's tournament loss as seen through the social media lens: Friday, March 16, 2012; From Twitter, Facebook, YouTube and other social media, we offer a Storify-style look at what people are saying about UNLV's 68-64 loss to Colorado in its first — and only — game of this year's NCAA Tournament.
State demographer: Nevada's population begins to grow again: Monday, March 12, 2012; Nevada’s population started to grow again last year, adding 17,152 residents, according to the state demographer’s latest estimates.
In wake of Limbaugh flap, a look at some notable gaffes by Nevada politicos: Wednesday, March 7, 2012; Rush Limbaugh stirred controversy last week by calling a female law student a “slut” for her testimony before Congress on contraception and health insurance.
St. Mary's holds off Gonzaga in OT to win tourney: Tuesday, March 6, 2012; March can turn mad early in Las Vegas, as three college conferences venture here to crown their tournament champions.
Gonzaga makes short work of BYU: Sunday, March 4, 2012; Saturday brought the kind of fight card Las Vegas is known for, matching two high-profile West Coast college basketball teams.
St. Mary’s holds off USF for spot in championship game: Saturday, March 3, 2012; St. Mary’s will make its fourth straight appearance in the West Coast Conference championship game after downing San Francisco 83-78 Saturday night at Orleans Arena.
Photos: David Gray is charming and passionate at Cosmopolitan’s Chelsea: Sunday, Feb. 26, 2012; During a quiet moment in his show at the Cosmopolitan on Friday night, as his band took a break, singer-songwriter David Gray sat at his piano ...
Nevada GOP caucuses: How social media is telling the story: Saturday, Feb. 4, 2012; How social media is telling the story of the Nevada GOP caucus.
Government gridlock compels Nevadans to pursue progress via initiatives: Sunday, Jan. 22, 2012; Labor is preparing a business-tax ballot initiative. A conservative businessman is threatening initiatives to raise taxes on mining and gaming. A maverick attorney is proposing an initiative calling for sweeping changes to the state tax structure.
One man's campaign to upend Nevada's tax structure: Sunday, Jan. 15, 2012; A Las Vegas attorney will launch a legal and political effort this week aimed at establishing and funding a parallel state budget, beyond the reach of the Legislature and governor.