With nothing but budget deficits as far as the eyes can see, some members of the House apparently figure a few million dollars more won’t matter.
Barack Obama’s November victory at the ballot box was heralded as a transcendent moment in American history: A nation with a legacy of slavery had elected its first black president.
A skirmish between two discount show-ticket vendors was largely sidestepped Wednesday, when one of them won county approval to set up a sidewalk operation in front of the Showcase mall.
In the wake of several incidents that have led to the closings of some of the Strip’s racy nightclubs and topless pools, Gaming Control Board member Randall Sayre on Wednesday dispensed some “preventive medicine” that he said could save licensees some big money in the future.
While foreclosure sales continue to drag the median existing home price down in Las Vegas, the new home market is starting to show progress, housing analyst Dennis Smith of Home Builders Research said Wednesday.
The rating for $3 billion-asset Bank of Nevada was cut in half in the second quarter and several smaller banks in Southern Nevada fared even worse, a new report from a bank evaluation service shows.