Nevada Newspapers
Nevada is a multifaceted state that defies easy categorization, and its newspapers reflect that complex tapestry. Among them, the Las Vegas Review-Journal is a cornerstone in Nevada journalism. This publication not only captures the frenetic energy of Las Vegas—from its world-class entertainment and iconic Strip to the ever-evolving gaming industries—but also provides in-depth coverage of important state issues. Local politics, social concerns, and civic developments are routinely featured, offering readers a comprehensive look at what shapes the state and its people.
Moreover, the newspaper extends its reach beyond the city limits, providing indispensable information on real estate trends, the state's educational landscape, and critical environmental issues that impact not just Las Vegas but the entire state. It delves into profiles of influential figures in the community, features opinion pieces that stimulate intellectual discourse, and reports on significant events from across the region. As such, the Las Vegas Review-Journal serves as an essential lens to understand the complexities and nuances of the Silver State.
Las Vegas Review-Journal
The Las Vegas Review-Journal is published in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States. It is the largest circulating daily newspaper in Nevada, and one of two daily newspapers in Las Vegas. It is the flagship publication of Stephens. The paper usually takes what is perceived to be a libertarian editorial stance. On November 12, 2010, the paper announced that its longtime publisher, Sherman Frederick, would be replaced by Bob Brown and that editor Thomas Mitchell would become a senior opinion writer. The Review-Journal has a joint operating agreement with the Las Vegas Sun that runs through 2040. In 2005, the Sun ceased afternoon publication and began distribution as a section of the Review-Journal. The daily circulation for the Review-Journal is 172,366 and for the Sunday circulation it is 204,036.
