by Jannelle Calderon, The Nevada Independent, February 17, 2023 Republican Gov. Joe Lombardo signed an executive order last month blocking all Nevada occupational and professional … [Read more...] about Occupational licensing reform: It’s not just a Republican thing
‘This has to change’: Culinary Union backs lottery to fund mental health
by Jessica Hill, Las Vegas Review-Journal, February 23, 2023 Las Vegas resident Ivan Lopez, 20, recalls how he benefited from therapy in high school and how he wishes there were greater access to … [Read more...] about ‘This has to change’: Culinary Union backs lottery to fund mental health
Rio landlord wants to buy more casinos
by Eli Segall, Las Vegas Review-Journal, February 25, 2023 With casino operators making hefty rent payments, Rio landlord Eric Birnbaum wants more of the action. His firm, Dreamscape … [Read more...] about Rio landlord wants to buy more casinos
Brightline enters into deal with rail unions for LV-LA train system
by Mick Akers, Las Vegas Review-Journal, February 21, 2023 Brightline West entered into an agreement with several rail unions that commits to using unionized laborers to operate and maintain the … [Read more...] about Brightline enters into deal with rail unions for LV-LA train system
Rio landlord plans ‘multi-phase’ renovation, ‘open’ to MLB ballpark
by Eli Segall, Las Vegas Review-Journal, February 21, 2023 Rio landlord Eric Birnbaum unveiled plans to renovate the off-Strip resort and take charge of daily operations. The Rio, which opened … [Read more...] about Rio landlord plans ‘multi-phase’ renovation, ‘open’ to MLB ballpark