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
Politics and Government
Nevada could be next to ban sales of gas-powered cars by 2035
California debuted it in August, New York announced it in late September and Nevada is now considering the same legislation — banning the sale of new gasoline-powered vehicles by 2035. California … [Read more...] about Nevada could be next to ban sales of gas-powered cars by 2035
Pump costs may rise as OPEC+ plans big oil cut to boost prices
FRANKFURT, Germany — The OPEC+ alliance of oil-exporting countries decided Wednesday to sharply cut production to support sagging oil prices, a move that could deal the struggling global economy … [Read more...] about Pump costs may rise as OPEC+ plans big oil cut to boost prices
Sisolak, Lombardo clash on crime, abortion in only debate
Gov. Steve Sisolak and Republican challenger Joe Lombardo clashed Sunday morning on education, crime, housing, abortion and more in their first — and likely only — debate ahead of the Nov. 8 … [Read more...] about Sisolak, Lombardo clash on crime, abortion in only debate
‘Purgatory’: Nevada’s injured workers ask for systemic change
Part-time Washoe County resident Kim Frankel decided it was time to go public with her story after she read the Las Vegas Review-Journal report on the backlog of injured worker cases. “This really … [Read more...] about ‘Purgatory’: Nevada’s injured workers ask for systemic change