A note from the Sun

The Las Vegas Sun is joining other media companies across the country that operate their online site as a hybrid free content/subscription content system called a “metered paywall.”

Like so many other media companies, we have made this decision to help defray the enormous costs of generating the editorial content you love to read, and which we are proud to provide to you. Providing fact-based news and information — that essential ingredient to a functioning democracy — is an expensive undertaking. So, what exactly does this mean?

It’s fairly simple. Our award-winning website, lasvegassun.com, will continue to offer readers a lot of free content. However, there will be a cap on the number of stories you can read before being asked to subscribe. Currently, that cap is 10 stories