Clark County commissioners gave billionaire Tilman Fertitta the green light to develop a towering hotel-casino on the Strip. The commission on Wednesday approved Fertitta’s plans for a 43-story, … [Read more...] about Houston mogul Tilman Fertitta gets approval for new hotel-casino on Strip
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Short-term rental owners battle county, state to provide lodging
Ed Uehling’s parents hosted out-of-town guests for many years before Airbnb came into existence. But it doesn’t look as if he’ll be able to follow in his parents’ footsteps, thanks to new rules being … [Read more...] about Short-term rental owners battle county, state to provide lodging
Clark County land swap bill derails in Senate, passage unlikely this year
WASHINGTON – A bill to swap federal public land for private development in the Las Vegas Valley was derailed this week when Clark County balked at a reduction in acreage, prompting Sen. Catherine … [Read more...] about Clark County land swap bill derails in Senate, passage unlikely this year
Early voting turnout in Nevada just 6.5 percent
Just more than 140,000 Nevadans have cast in-person or mail-in ballots for the 2022 primaries as of this weekend. Only 17.4 percent of those votes came from outside of Clark or Washoe counties as of … [Read more...] about Early voting turnout in Nevada just 6.5 percent
Panel: Economic diversity still a work in progress for Southern Nevada
by Da Yeon Eom, The Nevada Independent, March 7, 2022 While unemployment rates have nearly fallen to pre-pandemic levels and high-tech companies such as Google are taking an interest in … [Read more...] about Panel: Economic diversity still a work in progress for Southern Nevada