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Mick Akers @mickakers.bsky.social · 23h

A’s ballpark progresses with vertical construction — VIDEO

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A’s ballpark progresses with vertical construction — VIDEO

The Athletics Las Vegas ballpark is beginning to take shape following the first few months of construction.

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Mick Akers @mickakers.bsky.social · 2d

Off-Strip restaurant settles lawsuit out of court with F1, others, owner says

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Off-Strip restaurant settles lawsuit out of court with F1, others, owner says

Ferraro’s Ristorante’s lawsuit against various entities tied to the 2023 Las Vegas Grand Prix has been dismissed after a settlement was reached out of court, according to the off-Strip ...

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Mick Akers @mickakers.bsky.social · 3d

Tickets to the NBA Cup semifinals and championship game in December at T-Mobile Arena are on sale via @axs.

Tix to East & West semifinals games (Dec. 13) range between $66-$534 for each game.

Tix to Championship game (Dec. 16) range between $104-709.
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Mick Akers @mickakers.bsky.social · 3d

F1 circuit prep prompts Strip lane reductions, pedestrian bridge closures

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F1 circuit prep prompts Strip lane reductions, pedestrian bridge closures

Crews will be busy over the next few weeks putting the final touches on the street circuit the race is ran on, mainly consisting of public roads.

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Mick Akers @mickakers.bsky.social · 14d

I-15 lane, ramp closures expected south of Las Vegas resort corridor

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I-15 lane, ramp closures expected south of Las Vegas resort corridor

Motorists should brace for a week of lane reductions and freeway ramp closures on Interstate 15 south of the resort corridor as a yearslong widening project moves along.

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Mick Akers @mickakers.bsky.social · 15d

Boring Co. buys land near Vegas airport for key Loop expansion

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Boring Co. buys land near Vegas airport for key Loop expansion

Elon Musk’s Boring Co. purchased land last month near Las Vegas’ airport for $5.96 million, according to Clark County records.

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Mick Akers @mickakers.bsky.social · 18d

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Bally’s Vegas construction timeline revealed

Bally’s Corp. plans to begin work on their multiphase mixed-use hotel-casino project around the Athletics’ ballpark in April, according to documents submitted to Clark County.

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Las Vegas Review-Journal @reviewjournal.com · 18d

TRAFFIC ALERT: Crews began construction on the one-lane in each direction vehicular bridge at 9 p.m. Sunday, leading to a five-day closure of the intersection of Flamingo and Koval.

F1 Las Vegas Grand Prix Flamingo bridge set to return this week

Formula One Las Vegas Grand Prix’s temporary Flamingo Road bridge at Koval Lane will return next week, after a multiday closure of the busy intersection.

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Mick Akers @mickakers.bsky.social · 21d

Aces’ WNBA championship parade date revealed

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Aces’ WNBA championship parade date revealed

Aces fans looking to celebrate the team’s third WNBA title in four seasons can plan to do so at the end of next week.

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Mick Akers @mickakers.bsky.social · 21d

Boring Co. Vegas Loop gets approval for limited airport surface rides

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Boring Co. Vegas Loop gets approval for limited airport surface rides

Boring Co.’s Vegas Loop project gained state approval to provide above ground rides to Las Vegas’ airport, with mileage limits placed on surface street travel.

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Mick Akers @mickakers.bsky.social · 22d

Cookies in the fast lane: Girl Scouts take on the Las Vegas F1 Grand Prix

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Cookies in the fast lane: Girl Scouts take on the Las Vegas F1 Grand Prix

Southern Nevada Girl Scouts will sell cookies at the Las Vegas F1 Grand Prix, raising funds and exploring STEM careers in motorsports with F1 Academy.

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Mick Akers @mickakers.bsky.social · 22d

Love on the lineup card? A’s ballpark may feature wedding chapel

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Love on the lineup card? A’s ballpark may feature wedding chapel

The A’s are considering a wedding chapel inside their new Las Vegas Strip ballpark, offering couples a unique way to tie the knot on game day.

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Mick Akers @mickakers.bsky.social · 28d

Las Vegas gas prices primed to spike after massive Chevron refinery fire

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Las Vegas gas prices primed to spike after massive Chevron refinery fire

Chevron’s El Segundo refinery explosion may cause fuel prices in Las Vegas to spike, with experts predicting a 35-95 cent per gallon increase due to supply issues.

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Mick Akers @mickakers.bsky.social · 29d

Brightline West high-speed rail cost skyrockets in new document

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Brightline West high-speed rail cost skyrockets in new document

The Brightline West rail line between Las Vegas and California seeks $6 billion federal loan as its price tag swells to $21B price tag as construction and finance details continue to evolve.

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Mick Akers @mickakers.bsky.social · Oct 1

A’s file for building permits worth over $520M worth of work

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A’s file for building permits worth over $520M worth of work

The Athletics applied for two building permits last week totaling $523 million in work on their under-construction Las Vegas ballpark.

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Mick Akers @mickakers.bsky.social · Sep 28

Scoop for @reviewjournal: Bally’s unveils hotel, entertainment complex to be built around A’s Las Vegas ballpark

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Bally’s unveils hotel, entertainment complex to be built around A’s Las Vegas ballpark

Bally’s plans to file for entitlements from Clark County in the next two weeks and expects to break ground on the project in the first half of 2026.

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Mick Akers @mickakers.bsky.social · Sep 12

Woman alleges man groped, assaulted her in Allegiant Stadium suite

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Woman alleges man groped, assaulted her in Allegiant Stadium suite

A woman filed a lawsuit against after she alleged she was assaulted and groped while working in a suite at Allegiant Stadium during a UNLV football game.

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Mick Akers @mickakers.bsky.social · Sep 11

Las Vegas Grand Prix sued by nearby condo community

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Las Vegas Grand Prix sued by nearby condo community

A Las Vegas condominium complex is suing the Formula One Las Vegas Grand, Clark County and others over the impact of inaugural race in 2023.

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Mick Akers @mickakers.bsky.social · Sep 11

Vegas Loop worker suffers ‘crushing injury’ near Strip

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Vegas Loop worker suffers ‘crushing injury’ near Strip

A worker with the Vegas Loop project suffered a “crushing injury” late Wednesday night just east of the Strip.

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Mick Akers @mickakers.bsky.social · Sep 10

A’s Las Vegas ballpark construction goes vertical

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A’s Las Vegas ballpark construction goes vertical

Construction on the Athletics’ new ballpark on the Las Vegas Strip has gone vertical, according to new photos from the Major League Baseball team.

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Mick Akers @mickakers.bsky.social · Sep 9

A’s to spend more than $1M on police, fire facilities at new Las Vegas ballpark

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A’s to spend more than $1M on police, fire facilities at new Las Vegas ballpark

Details of the expenditures were included in a ballpark development agreement with Clark County set to be introduced next week.

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Mick Akers @mickakers.bsky.social · Sep 5

LVCVA to vote on sponsorships for NBA, college football events in Las Vegas

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LVCVA to vote on sponsorships for NBA, college football events in Las Vegas

Las Vegas’ tourism authority is set to spend millions of dollars to sponsor future NBA and college football events in Southern Nevada.

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Mick Akers @mickakers.bsky.social · Sep 5

What do tickets cost on the secondary market for Raiders home games?

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What do tickets cost on the secondary market for Raiders home games?

The Raiders remain among the NFL’s most popular teams on the secondary ticket market, but they have dropped out of the top five in average prices for home games.

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Mick Akers @mickakers.bsky.social · Sep 2

A’s submit park development agreement to county, get latest building permit

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A’s submit park development agreement to county, get latest building permit

The Athletics last week saw significant happenings in their Las Vegas ballpark process, with the development agreement for the project being submitted to Clark County and the latest building permit...

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Mick Akers @mickakers.bsky.social · Aug 28

Boring Co. Vegas Loop project tunnels under Strip for 2nd time

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Boring Co. Vegas Loop project tunnels under Strip for 2nd time

Elon Musk-owned Boring Company’s Vegas Loop project hit another milestone this week crossing over to the west side of the Strip for just the second time.

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