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| Type | Daily newspaper |
| Format | Broadsheet Insert |
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| Owner | Greenspun Corporation |
| Publisher | Brian Greenspun |
| Editor | Michael J. Kelley |
| Founded | 1950 |
| Political position | progressive |
| Headquarters | Green Valley Corporate Center Henderson, NV |
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| Website: [1] lasvegassun.com | |
The Las Vegas Sun was one of Las Vegas, Nevada’s two daily newspapers. It is owned by The Greenspun Corporation and is affiliated with Greenspun Media Group.
The paper was published in the afternoons on weekdays from 1990-2005. The paper is now included as a section of the Las Vegas Review-Journal and continues operating exclusively on its website.
History
The Las Vegas Sun was first published on May 21, 1950, by Hank Greenspun, who served as its editor until his death. From its founding the paper was a published in the mornings. Starting in 1990 the paper switched to publishing in the afternoon.
The last afternoon edition of the paper was published on September 30, 2005. On October 3, 2005, the Las Vegas Sun began distribution as a section of the Las Vegas Review-Journal, a rival newspaper which it has a Joint operating agreement with.
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