Las Vegas Sun : News http://www.lasvegassun.com/ Las Vegas Sun en-us Legislation tasks campus authority with defining, designing new UNLV stadium http://www.lasvegassun.com/news/2013/may/25/spe/ The UNLV stadium bill was gutted of a key provision this week: creation of a special tax district around the university to help finance a proposed on-campus stadium. Assembly Speaker Marilyn Kirkpatrick introduced an amended bill Thursday that has no language pertaining to a tax-increment financing district, which would have allowed any new tax money generated by the stadium to help fund its construction. Sat, 25 May 2013 02:00:00 +1700 http://www.lasvegassun.com/news/2013/may/25/spe/ Aureole restaurant wine angels getting new wings http://www.lasvegassun.comhttp://www.vegasinc.com/news/2013/may/23/aureole-restaurant-wine-angels-getting-new-wings/ The wine angels of Charlie Palmer’s Aureole restaurant at Mandalay Bay have a new costume. After 14 years of wearing sleek, black jumpsuits to retrieve wine bottles on zip lines from the restaurant’s 44-foot wine tower, two wine server’s now have flashy red, orange and black outfits. Thu, 23 May 2013 10:36:00 +1700 http://www.lasvegassun.comhttp://www.vegasinc.com/news/2013/may/23/aureole-restaurant-wine-angels-getting-new-wings/ New Palms website boasts of putting the ‘model in remodel’ http://www.lasvegassun.comhttp://www.vegasinc.com/news/2013/may/23/new-palms-website-boasts-putting-model-remodel/ Palms Casino Resort has launched a new, redesigned website: Palms.com. Thu, 23 May 2013 10:23:00 +1700 http://www.lasvegassun.comhttp://www.vegasinc.com/news/2013/may/23/new-palms-website-boasts-putting-model-remodel/ Sausage at Firefly tests positive for salmonella; number of sick now at 294 http://www.lasvegassun.comhttp://www.vegasinc.com/news/2013/may/22/salmonella-found-sausage-firefly-number-sick-294/ Health officials say cooked chorizo collected from the Firefly Tapas Kitchen & Bar on Paradise Road has tested positive for salmonella. The discovery comes after a salmonella outbreak last month that sickened at least 294 people from 27 states and two foreign countries who ate at the popular off-Strip restaurant, according to a report released by the Southern Nevada Health District today. Wed, 22 May 2013 13:25:00 +1700 http://www.lasvegassun.comhttp://www.vegasinc.com/news/2013/may/22/salmonella-found-sausage-firefly-number-sick-294/ Firefly owner enlists new PR firm after salmonella outbreak http://www.lasvegassun.comhttp://www.vegasinc.com/news/2013/may/22/firefly-owner-enlists-new-pr-firm-after-salmonella/ John Simmons, the embattled owner of Firefly Tapas Restaurant & Bar, has hired a new public relations firm to represent his restaurant. The Ferraro Group on Wednesday announced it would replace Purdue Marion & Associates. Wed, 22 May 2013 11:09:00 +1700 http://www.lasvegassun.comhttp://www.vegasinc.com/news/2013/may/22/firefly-owner-enlists-new-pr-firm-after-salmonella/