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Big-game drama baked into Bishop Gorman football’s DNA - The Sun Daily · Las Vegas Sun

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  SPEAKER_00: It's Friday, Las Vegas.
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  SPEAKER_00: Here's what you need to know from the Las Vegas Sun.
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  SPEAKER_00: We start with high school football.
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  SPEAKER_00: Bishop Gorman hosts St.
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  SPEAKER_00: John Bosco of California tonight in a clash between the nation's top two ranked teams.
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  SPEAKER_00: More than 40 players on the field carry scholarship offers, and the game will air nationally on the Max Preps YouTube channel.
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  SPEAKER_00: It's a big game.
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  SPEAKER_00: Tickets for the 5,000-seat venue sold out earlier in the week.
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  SPEAKER_00: Next, at Allegiant Stadium, the Las Vegas Stadium Authority is weighing a$158 million upgrade to the stadium's north entrance.
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  SPEAKER_00: $75 million would come from taxpayer money with the Raiders covering arrest.
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  SPEAKER_00: No vote happened at Tuesday's meeting, but one could come as soon as September 2nd.
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  SPEAKER_00: If approved, construction would start after this Raiders season and finish by late 2028, well ahead of the 2029 Super Bowl at Allegiant.
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  SPEAKER_00: In entertainment news, downtown, the Neon City Festival is back for a third year.
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  SPEAKER_00: It'll run November 20th through 22nd, and organizers on Thursday announced the lineup for the free concert.
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  SPEAKER_00: The lineup includes Fat Joe, Marshmallow, Subtronics, and the Frey.
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  SPEAKER_00: And other news on the site, the Las Vegas Raiders, they won their preseason game last night at the Houston Texans in the final seconds.
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  SPEAKER_00: Of course, uh, Fernando Mendoza got the start, the top pick.
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  SPEAKER_00: He threw an interception return for a touchdown, but the Raiders still rallied for a win.
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  SPEAKER_00: We have coverage of the Las Vegas Aces game they won last night.
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  SPEAKER_00: We also have an interesting story about California rep Rokana joining forces with Steven Horsford in a meeting with Las Vegas Unions on Thursday to talk about AI and automation concerns.
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  SPEAKER_00: Lastly, Nevada's jobless rate dipped to 5% in July, still ahead of the national rate of about 4.1%.
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  SPEAKER_00: But we've all we've got all those stories on lasvegassun.com.
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  SPEAKER_00: Folks, it's Ray Brewer.
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  SPEAKER_00: I'm your managing editor.
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  SPEAKER_00: Thank you for your support this week.
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