New To Las Vegas
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Reported commentary blog at NewToLasVegas.com founded 2016 by veteran journalist William P. Barrett about Las Vegas and other matters of personal interest. Home of the Trump Perp Pool List. Resume: williampbarrett.com. Email: [email protected] .
As I long have declared about Las Vegas on my blog, that famous government-funded marketing slogan, "What Happens Here, Stays Here," is often not true. Check NewToLasVegas.com for "It Didn't Stay Here,' my counter-list of many, many other examples. www.thedailybeast.com/border-goon-...
Border Goon Kicked Out of Las Vegas Bar to ‘Maintain' Safety
Bottled Blonde ejected Gregory Bovino to keep things “safe and orderly” days after Trump dumped him from Minneapolis for the same reason.
www.thedailybeast.com
February 7, 2026 at 12:55 AM
As I long have declared about Las Vegas on my blog, that famous government-funded marketing slogan, "What Happens Here, Stays Here," is often not true. Check NewToLasVegas.com for "It Didn't Stay Here,' my counter-list of many, many other examples. www.thedailybeast.com/border-goon-...
No final resting spot for Lefty Rosenthal, Las Vegas mobster of 'Casino' fame newtolasvegas.com/2026/02/04/n...
February 5, 2026 at 1:23 AM
No final resting spot for Lefty Rosenthal, Las Vegas mobster of 'Casino' fame newtolasvegas.com/2026/02/04/n...
Watching the bribery of 'Melania' in a Las Vegas theater newtolasvegas.com/2026/01/31/w...
January 31, 2026 at 2:11 PM
Watching the bribery of 'Melania' in a Las Vegas theater newtolasvegas.com/2026/01/31/w...
It Didn't Stay Here: a civil lawsuit in Delaware for alleged sexual abuse in Las Vegas newtolasvegas.com/2026/01/23/i...
January 23, 2026 at 4:16 PM
It Didn't Stay Here: a civil lawsuit in Delaware for alleged sexual abuse in Las Vegas newtolasvegas.com/2026/01/23/i...
Far from Las Vegas, founding father Thomas Paine's legacy in a town where he did nothing 250 years ago newtolasvegas.com/2026/01/13/f...
January 13, 2026 at 9:31 PM
Far from Las Vegas, founding father Thomas Paine's legacy in a town where he did nothing 250 years ago newtolasvegas.com/2026/01/13/f...
Fresh questions about Las Vegas's fallen-cop charity | NewToLasVegas.com newtolasvegas.com/2026/01/11/f...
January 11, 2026 at 7:59 PM
Fresh questions about Las Vegas's fallen-cop charity | NewToLasVegas.com newtolasvegas.com/2026/01/11/f...
Trump Perp List Pool widget count on NewToLasVegas.com blog a full dozen in less than a year with recent arrest on kidnapping/aggravated sexual charge of Trump-pardoned January 6 rioter/gunman John Banuelos, 40, of Utah. Check back often on the blog for updates with links.
Former Jan. 6 defendant who shot gun in air during Capitol riot charged with kidnapping and sexual assault
The victim told investigators she thought she was “gonna die” during the horrific alleged attack.
nypost.com
January 3, 2026 at 4:39 AM
Trump Perp List Pool widget count on NewToLasVegas.com blog a full dozen in less than a year with recent arrest on kidnapping/aggravated sexual charge of Trump-pardoned January 6 rioter/gunman John Banuelos, 40, of Utah. Check back often on the blog for updates with links.
Las Vegas predictions for 2026. newtolasvegas.com/2025/12/31/l...
December 31, 2025 at 1:28 PM
Las Vegas predictions for 2026. newtolasvegas.com/2025/12/31/l...
Trump Perp List Pool widget count on NewToLasVegas.com blog up to 11 with Florida arrest on child sexual assault charges of pardoned January 6 rioter John Paul Johnson, 44, of Tennessee. Check back often on the blog for updates with links. www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...
Pardoned Capitol rioter tried to bribe child sex victim with promise of Jan. 6 payout, officials say
Andrew Paul Johnson, 44, faces multiple charges in Florida, including lewd/lascivious molestation, according to the Hernando County Sheriff’s Office.
www.nbcnews.com
November 19, 2025 at 4:40 AM
Trump Perp List Pool widget count on NewToLasVegas.com blog up to 11 with Florida arrest on child sexual assault charges of pardoned January 6 rioter John Paul Johnson, 44, of Tennessee. Check back often on the blog for updates with links. www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...
In Las Vegas, Halloween is Nevada Day, when Lincoln did trick AND treat newtolasvegas.com/2025/10/31/i...
October 31, 2025 at 12:11 PM
In Las Vegas, Halloween is Nevada Day, when Lincoln did trick AND treat newtolasvegas.com/2025/10/31/i...
Trump Perp List Pool widget count on NewToLasVegas.com blog up to 10 with misdemeanor conviction of pardoned January 6 rioter Taylor Taranto, 39, accused of stalking Barack Obama's DC digs packing heat after Donald Trump posted the address. Check back often on the blog for updates with links.
Prosecutors Who Called Jan. 6 Attackers a ‘Mob of Rioters’ Are Punished
www.nytimes.com
October 29, 2025 at 8:50 PM
Trump Perp List Pool widget count on NewToLasVegas.com blog up to 10 with misdemeanor conviction of pardoned January 6 rioter Taylor Taranto, 39, accused of stalking Barack Obama's DC digs packing heat after Donald Trump posted the address. Check back often on the blog for updates with links.
Trump Perp List Pool widget count on NewToLasVegas.com blog has risen to nine after cops arrested pardoned January 6 rioter Christopher P. Moynihan on charges he threatened House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries. Check back often on the blog for updates with links. www.nytimes.com/2025/10/21/u...
Pardoned Jan. 6 Rioter Charged With Threatening Hakeem Jeffries
www.nytimes.com
October 21, 2025 at 4:57 PM
Trump Perp List Pool widget count on NewToLasVegas.com blog has risen to nine after cops arrested pardoned January 6 rioter Christopher P. Moynihan on charges he threatened House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries. Check back often on the blog for updates with links. www.nytimes.com/2025/10/21/u...
Las Vegas Review-Journal lauds journalism awards but deep-sixes word of circulation drop | NewToLasVegas.com newtolasvegas.com/2025/10/06/l...
October 6, 2025 at 12:01 PM
Las Vegas Review-Journal lauds journalism awards but deep-sixes word of circulation drop | NewToLasVegas.com newtolasvegas.com/2025/10/06/l...
Drop in Las Vegas Forbes 400 members newtolasvegas.com/2025/09/28/d...
September 28, 2025 at 5:44 PM
Drop in Las Vegas Forbes 400 members newtolasvegas.com/2025/09/28/d...
Kroger orders its Las Vegas workers to keep mum about senior discounts newtolasvegas.com/2025/09/04/k...
September 4, 2025 at 1:03 PM
Kroger orders its Las Vegas workers to keep mum about senior discounts newtolasvegas.com/2025/09/04/k...
Las Vegas 'Wizard of Oz' remake is an anti-Trump allegory--by a big supporter newtolasvegas.com/2025/08/29/l...
August 29, 2025 at 8:49 AM
Las Vegas 'Wizard of Oz' remake is an anti-Trump allegory--by a big supporter newtolasvegas.com/2025/08/29/l...
Trump Perp List Pool widget count at NewToLasVegas.com is now seven after Richmond, Va.-area police arrested Zachary Jordan Alam--who smashed the window through which Ashli Babbitt was shot and killed--on felony charges he burgled a home. Check back often for updates. apnews.com/article/zach...
US Capitol rioter who smashed Speaker's Lobby door charged with burglary in Virginia
A Virginia man has been charged with felony burglary after being pardoned for his role in the U.S. Capitol riot.
apnews.com
July 7, 2025 at 8:27 PM
Trump Perp List Pool widget count at NewToLasVegas.com is now seven after Richmond, Va.-area police arrested Zachary Jordan Alam--who smashed the window through which Ashli Babbitt was shot and killed--on felony charges he burgled a home. Check back often for updates. apnews.com/article/zach...
The Trump Perp List Pool widget on the underlying blog hit six after a Knoxville judge sentenced Edward Kelley, 36, to life following his conviction on charges he plotted to kill law enforcement officers who investigated his riot role. Check back often for updates. www.nytimes.com/2025/07/03/u...
Pardoned Jan. 6 Rioter Sentenced to Life in Assassination Plot
www.nytimes.com
July 5, 2025 at 11:56 PM
The Trump Perp List Pool widget on the underlying blog hit six after a Knoxville judge sentenced Edward Kelley, 36, to life following his conviction on charges he plotted to kill law enforcement officers who investigated his riot role. Check back often for updates. www.nytimes.com/2025/07/03/u...
In Las Vegas and Nevada, a non-injury parking lot hit-and-run ain't no crime | NewToLasVegas.com newtolasvegas.com/2025/06/19/i...
June 19, 2025 at 12:42 PM
In Las Vegas and Nevada, a non-injury parking lot hit-and-run ain't no crime | NewToLasVegas.com newtolasvegas.com/2025/06/19/i...
Signs of life for that medical desert called Las Vegas? newtolasvegas.com/2025/05/19/s...
May 19, 2025 at 12:04 PM
Signs of life for that medical desert called Las Vegas? newtolasvegas.com/2025/05/19/s...
Trump continues his policy of pardoning political supporters adjudged guilty of felonies, in this case a prominent Nevada Republican who swindled, among other folks, the now-Republican governor. thenevadaindependent.com/article/trum...
Trump pardons Fiore, clearing former Las Vegas councilwoman after fraud conviction - The Nevada Independent
Fiore was set to be sentenced next month on her conviction of six counts of wire fraud and one count of conspiracy to commit wire fraud. Each count would have carried a maximum sentence of 20 years' i...
thenevadaindependent.com
April 24, 2025 at 8:40 PM
Trump continues his policy of pardoning political supporters adjudged guilty of felonies, in this case a prominent Nevada Republican who swindled, among other folks, the now-Republican governor. thenevadaindependent.com/article/trum...
It Didn't Stay Here: Detroit nonprofit CFO spent stolen funds on Las Vegas | NewToLasVegas.com newtolasvegas.com/2025/04/18/i...
April 18, 2025 at 12:08 PM
It Didn't Stay Here: Detroit nonprofit CFO spent stolen funds on Las Vegas | NewToLasVegas.com newtolasvegas.com/2025/04/18/i...
Move over, Las Vegas: Trump is funding his own mob museum--mob-style | NewToLasVegas.com newtolasvegas.com/2025/04/08/m...
April 8, 2025 at 12:02 PM
Move over, Las Vegas: Trump is funding his own mob museum--mob-style | NewToLasVegas.com newtolasvegas.com/2025/04/08/m...
In Las Vegas, a last hurrah for brain surgeon who lived in his own 'hoarders' museum | NewToLasVegas.com
April 4, 2025 at 7:14 PM
In Las Vegas, a last hurrah for brain surgeon who lived in his own 'hoarders' museum | NewToLasVegas.com
After my query, Las Vegas fallen-cop charity amends public tax return, boosting transparency | NewToLasVegas.com newtolasvegas.com/2025/02/24/a...
February 24, 2025 at 12:55 PM
After my query, Las Vegas fallen-cop charity amends public tax return, boosting transparency | NewToLasVegas.com newtolasvegas.com/2025/02/24/a...