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As of 9 p.m. Tuesday:
1. NFR will move from Las Vegas to Texas for 2020
This year’s National Finals Rodeo will move from Las Vegas to Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas.
2. Strip violence causes security, room rate increase
Several fights over the weekend along Las Vegas’ tourist corridor have caused at least one casino operator to increase both security measures and room rates in an effort to quell the violence.
3. Las Vegas Monorail files for bankruptcy
The Las Vegas Monorail Co. has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, according to a statement released Monday. 4. Raiders’ Rico Gafford adjusts to position switch
Rico Gafford made his first opening-day NFL roster less than two years after switching from cornerback to wide receiver for the Raiders.
5. COVID could have imploded projects like Resorts World. Why didn’t it?
Thousands of workers moving from project to project in Las Vegas could have been disastrous with the coronavirus pandemic. Here’s why few cases have been reported.
As of 9 p.m. Tuesday:
1. NFR will move from Las Vegas to Texas for 2020
The pandemic will move the National Finals Rodeo, one of the most successful special events on the Las Vegas calendar, to the home of baseball’s Texas Rangers this year.
2. Strip violence causes security, room rate increase
Capt. Patricia Spencer, head of Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department’s downtown area command, addressed the media Tuesday afternoon to discuss the multiple events along the city’s tourist corridor over Labor Day weekend.
3. Gusty winds whip Las Vegas; cooler temperatures prevail
Las Vegas Valley residents faced high wind gusts Tuesday morning as a cold front moved into the region.