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Ralph Stewart
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A lifelong Las Vegas resident, Ralph Stewart is the senior Vegas Valley reporter for Times Media Service. Stewart covers local news across the Vegas Valley, including casino resorts and tourism, local government and politics, schools, public safety, development and community life. Stewart holds a master's degree in journalism and media studies.
Stories by Ralph Stewart
7 investigations
June 2026
7 stories: 7 investigations
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Investigation · Travel · United States
Washington travelers face higher Holland America automatic tipping charges, company FAQs show
Washington travelers face higher Holland America cruise gratuity fees starting June 1, with daily automatic charges rising up to $20 per guest.
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Investigation · Business and Finance · United States
BlackRock’s SOXX sits at center of chip rally, but the biggest return claims are harder to trace
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Investigation · Crime and Justice · United States
NYPD says 3 persons of interest held after teen shot during chaotic Knicks celebration in Times Square
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Investigation · Sports · United States
Champs at last: Knicks beat Spurs to win first NBA title in 53 years
Jalen Brunson scored 45 points as the New York Knicks beat the San Antonio Spurs 94-90 in Game 5 to win their first NBA title since…

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Investigation · Business and Finance · United States
Obama Center endowment under scrutiny as subcontractors say unpaid bills threaten their firms
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Investigation · Travel · United States
World Cup visitors are turning U.S. road stops, diners and grocery aisles into part of the trip, records and firsthand accounts show
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Investigation · Business and Finance · United States
SpaceX Nasdaq debut lifts market value above $2 trillion; wealth estimates put Musk past $1 trillion
SpaceX surpassed a $2 trillion market value in its Nasdaq debut, pushing founder Elon Musk's estimated net worth past $1 trillion.
