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As international trips to Vegas drop, industry leaders say Trump changes hurt, not help

In this week’s Indy Gaming, a travel official says increased visa fees and funding cuts to programs will discourage foreign visitation throughout the U.S.

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Child care is now rivaling home costs

The average annual cost of care in 2024 was $13,128, a 29 percent increase since 2020 — outpacing even inflation, according to an estimate from Child Care Aware, a national advocacy group.

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