Peter Becker of Las Vegas prepares to bid on a parcel Wednesday during an auction at the Bureau of Land Management field office. Becker had a winning bid of $1.2 million on a 2.5-acre parcel, one of four parcels totaling 25 acres that were snagged at the auction. Photo by Ronda Churchill.
FEW ACRES, FEW BIDS If the Bureau of Land Management public land auction is any indication, Las Vegas has turned into a buyer's market as demand for land has slackened and sales have slowed.
FEW ACRES, FEW BIDS If the Bureau of Land Management public land auction is any indication, Las Vegas has turned into a buyer's market as demand for land has slackened and sales have slowed.
Court misinterpreted law in utility case, speaker says A unanimous Nevada Supreme Court last summer misinterpreted state law when it ordered state utility regulators to raise rates by $180 million for Nevada Power Co., Assembly Speaker Barbara Buckley told a panel on Wednesday.
Primm purchase gets board support The growing Herbst Gaming operation received tentative approval Wednesday to acquire its largest assets yet, the three Primm casinos on the Nevada-California border now operated by MGM Mirage.
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