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Ford intros housing plan with rental aid programs, crackdown on corporate homebuying

The plan released Thursday covers everything from freeing up federal land for affordable housing development to placing a cap on security deposit costs. Ford also pledges to pass legislation vetoed by Republican Gov. Joe Lombardo.

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Pageantry, a ‘fun economy’ and tons of elk — why Santa should move to Nevada 

If Santa ever wanted to relocate, Nevada is a strong contender — especially Las Vegas, dubbed by some as the epicenter of the “fun economy.” While we couldn’t reach Santa to ask if he’d consider relocating to the Silver State, The Nevada Independent spoke with state officials and experts who made the case for why St. Nick should consider Nevada his next home base.

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