Shannon Miller
Deputy Editor at Las Vegas Weekly
she/they. Las Vegas journalist.📍Southern Paiute land. Local for 30 years. [email protected]
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1 week ago |
lasvegasweekly.com | Shannon Miller
A bill that would secure $98 million in film tax credits per year for the development of a 34-acre Nevada Studios complex at UNLV’s Harry Reid Research and Technology Park has advanced in the Nevada Legislature. Called the Nevada Film Infrastructure, Workforce Development, Education and Economic Diversification Act, the bill SB 220 passed out of the Senate Revenue and Economic Development Committee on April 10.
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3 weeks ago |
lasvegasweekly.com | Shannon Miller
It’s common knowledge that the best way to anger a chef is to order something off menu. But for chef and owner SJ Yun of Izakaya Tora, that’s his favorite. “I love accommodating, first of all, but it’s kind of weird to call it accommodation because the guests kind of feel like the chef is now bending over backwards,” Yun says.
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4 weeks ago |
lasvegasweekly.com | Shannon Miller
The Big Black Comedy Show has been a resident at the V Theater inside the Miracle Mile Shops at Planet Hollywood since July 2024, and that’s something to celebrate, says headliner Joseph “Smiley Joe” Wiley. “Las Vegas never had a Black comedy club on the Strip,” Wiley says. “This is an amazing thing. This is history.”The show, created by theater owner and seminal Vegas producer David Saxe, has an all-Black staff and a multicultural lineup.
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1 month ago |
lasvegasweekly.com | Shannon Miller
I remember my first time at Arizona Hot Springs. In February 2016, I was in training to guide hiking and kayak tours in Black Canyon—a 12-mile stretch of the Colorado River downstream of Hoover Dam, known for its hot springs, near-pristine beaches and Emerald Cave. On that day, my guided group arrived via kayak at the Arizona Hot Springs beach. After tying up our boats, we hiked into a canyon dotted with globe mallow, Mormon tea and mighty mesquite trees.
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2 months ago |
lasvegasweekly.com | Shannon Miller |Amber Sampson
Dayna Galbreath and her husband had just months ago finished a renovation on their Altadena bungalow when the Eaton Fire tore through their neighborhood on January 8. Around 3:30 a.m., her phone rang out with a notification. “It basically said an evacuation order has been initiated for your area, and in big capital letters, it said, ‘GET OUT NOW.’”That would be the last time Galbreath saw their bungalow intact.
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