Republican congressional hopefuls are pouring hundreds of thousands of dollars of their own money into beating Democrats who have won year after year.

Four years and 208 licenses later, Clark County is facing criticism for the implementation of their short-term rental regulations.

The analysis revealed that although the Democratic candidate’s share of the vote decreased throughout the Las Vegas Valley, so did the GOP share (albeit by smaller margins), particularly in suburban areas.

Rosemary Vassiliadis announces plans to retire in September after leading the nation’s seventh-busiest airport since 2013.

The Nevada Commission on Judicial Discipline ruled hat additional complaints had been levied against Fiore, which the group will address at a later date to determine if the suspension will be lifted.

The Nevada Justice Association, through its political arm, donated more than $320,000 directly to state lawmakers during the 2024 cycle, in addition to nearly $500,000 to PACs associated with prominent Democratic legislators.

It will awhile - and some softening of federal of marijuana laws - for Nevada's growing legal cannabis business and the casino industry to overlap.

When Clark County commissioners unanimously agreed earlier this month to an $80 million settlement with an aggrieved developer hoping to build thousands of homes across from Red Rock National Conservation Area, they closed the book on a years-long string of litigation that had threatened to bankrupt the county.

On Wednesday, the Biden administration took the furthest step towards legalizing weed since it was first criminalized, announcing it would reclassify marijuana from its current status as a Schedule I drug, on par with heroin and ecstasy, to Schedule III, which includes drugs such as ketamine and anabolic steroids that are allowed for medical use.

How did a state law with broad support and a goal to legitimize a business largely helmed by immigrants and Latinos come to threaten the economic livelihood of those same workers?

Sen. Jacky Rosen (D-NV) introduced a bill today to create a federal grant program to fund the expunging or sealing of state-level cannabis offenses — using federal dollars to achieve a goal of legislative Democrats who passed a similar bill in 2023 but were stymied by Gov. Joe Lombardo's (R) veto pen.

The first two cannabis consumption lounges have opened in Las Vegas and proponents believe the concept is a natural fit for the hospitality-driven economy of Nevada.

Far from being a widespread economic windfall for the region, the event’s financial benefits were decidedly concentrated among only those industry giants with significant political and corporate influence over the event itself.

The $3.7 billion Fontainebleau Las Vegas, which sat dormant on the north end of the Strip for more than a decade until its original developer bought it back, opens Wednesday night.

The vendor’s lawyer attributes the situation to confusion about a new, but not fully implemented law regulating the once marginalized street vending industry.

County commissioners said they plan to have officials bring the recommendations back next session, which included a $1 million appropriation from the state general fund to the Department of Public Safety to establish an Advisory Task Force on Automatic Record Sealing.

Perceptions of the Historic Commercial Center that makes up the larger part of the South of Sahara Avenue District are mixed, with some loving the unique vibe of the area and others describing it as run down.

A bill initially designed to expand Medicaid to undocumented people in Nevada is being scaled back further, but advocates are still asking lawmakers to move forward with the bill.

Six days after the Nevada Bar opened an investigation into the conduct of Clark County Commissioner Justin Jones, his fellow commissioners acknowledged they needed to improve their records processes and regain the public’s trust.

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