Type	Daily newspaper
Format	Broadsheet Insert
Owner	Greenspun Corporation
Publisher	Brian Greenspun
Editor	Michael J. Kelley
Founded	1950
Political position	progressive
Headquarters	Green Valley Corporate Center Henderson, NV
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. Image File history File links Las_Vegas_Sun_plate. ... The Greenspun Corporation (TGC) is a privately owned corporation that manages the Greenspun family assets. ... 1950 (MCML) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... This article or section is in need of attention from an expert on the subject. ... Henderson is the fastest-growing large city (over 150,000 pop. ... Nickname: The Entertainment Capital of the World Official website: http://www. ... The Greenspun Corporation (TGC) is a privately owned corporation that manages the Greenspun family assets. ... Greenspun Media Group is a wholly-owned subsidiary of The Greenspun Corporation. ...

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. The Las Vegas Review-Journal is published in Las Vegas, Nevada. ...

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. May 21 is the 141st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (142nd in leap years). ... 1950 (MCML) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... Herman Hank Milton Greenspun (August 27, 1909 - July 23, 1989) was the longtime, and often controversial, publisher of the Las Vegas Sun newspaper. ... This article is about the year. ...

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 with which it has a Joint operating agreement. September 30 is the 273rd day of the year (274th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 92 days remaining. ... October 3 is the 276th day of the year (277th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... The Joint Operating Agreement as an agreement between The Seattle Times Company and the New York-based Hearst Corporation, owners of The Seattle Times and Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle P-I), respectively. ...

Publisher and president Brian Greenspun is a personal friend of former president Bill Clinton. While in office, Greenspun welcomed Clinton as a houseguest while Clinton was fundraising in southern Nevada. This, along with an obsession with bashing President George W. Bush, has put the Las Vegas Sun's objectivity in question.

External links

• Las Vegas Sun web site