Broken or no air conditioning for months. No shade for hours. No water breaks. These are some of the hundreds of heat-related complaints reported to the Nevada Occupational Safety and Health … [Read more...] about Workers battle the heat — no A/C, no shade, no water breaks
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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
Tensions flare after armed protest outside political office
WASHINGTON – Political tensions spiked in east Las Vegas this month when police were called to the opening of a Democratic campaign office, an event which drew armed protesters carrying holstered … [Read more...] about Tensions flare after armed protest outside political office
Report: New citizens could have ‘decisive’ impact on elections
A report released Thursday shows just how influential new U.S. citizens could be in the November midterms, especially in Nevada. The “New American Voters in Nevada” report found that 42,976 citizens … [Read more...] about Report: New citizens could have ‘decisive’ impact on elections
Nevada officials want drought details from feds
Nevada officials are calling on the federal government to take a stronger role in the negotiations to address the western drought after Colorado River states failed to meet a federal deadline to … [Read more...] about Nevada officials want drought details from feds