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Reports that families who have left California and moved to other states have brought gang culture with them. Problems with gang violence in a housing project in Las Vegas; Efforts of police to stop the violence; How children who move with their families keep their gang affiliation and start new gangs in different communities; Rise in domestic violence and gang-related murders.

Focuses on homeless people living in Las Vegas, Nevada, which has one of the fastest-growing homeless populations in the United States, and how services for the homeless in the city are scarce.

Focuses on electric power consumption in Las Vegas, Nevada, the expense of keeping the city lit during times of electric power shortages, and the view that lights must be kept on to preserve tourist industry to the city.

Focuses on the decision to designate Las Vegas Boulevard in Las Vegas, Nevada as an All-American Road.

Takes a look at the emerging original music genre in Las Vegas, Nevada and the interest generated in the music recording industry.

Comments on the art being performed and exhibited in Las Vegas, Nevada. Question of whether theater will be a success in Las Vegas; Performance of the musical "Chicago"; Picasso and Renoir exhibits.

Reports that a planned freeway expansion threatens part of the site historians call the birthplace of Las Vegas, Nevada. How the proposed freeway would pave over Artesian springs; The importance of the spring; History of Las Vegas; Other historical sites that are in danger of vanishing.

Focuses on rap music in the United States. How the genre has become mainstream; Lauryn Hill as the first hip-hop artist to win a Grammy award; The crossover of rap from black culture into white culture; How rap is played on popular music radio stations; Background of hip-hop's roots; The harshness of the lyrics.