Where there should be open debate, there are closed-door meetings. Where there should be public testimony from a wide range of interests, there is deliberate exclusion. Where there should be complaints about secrecy, there are shoulder shrugs and a weary acceptance of the status quo.
The partnership behind the 2,675-acre Park Highlands master-planned community in North Las Vegas has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection to restructure its current debt and reposition the project during the economic downturn, a project official said.
Who should pay the biggest share of a rate increase in local power bills?
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., on Monday said he expects bipartisan support for credit card reform legislation, citing a public backlash against unfair lending practices.
KINGMAN, Ariz. — A Tempe-based firm intends to build and operate what it says will be the world’s largest solar-thermal power plant on land in northwest Arizona that it has acquired from Las Vegas developer Jim Rhodes.
NEW YORK — The number of vacationing Americans will be down this summer, according to a new AP-GfK Poll, and a third of Americans surveyed said they have already canceled at least one trip this year because of financial concerns.
CARSON CITY — Jump-starting a renewable energy economy in Nevada has emerged as a top priority for Nevada lawmakers who are battling to close a gaping budget hole.
