When all is done, changes at the Hard Rock Hotel will bring between $20 million and $30 million in renovations to gaming areas, restaurants and music venues.
State Demographer Jeff Hardcastle told a legislative panel Wednesday that the population of Nevada, once a young person’s state, is rapidly aging and will require state government to spend more on care for older people, especially those with dementia, in coming years.
It was called “Blood in the Water,” the most famous water polo match of all-time. Hungary vs. the USSR, on Dec. 6, 1956, at the Melbourne Olympics. A month earlier, Soviet tanks had squelched Hungary’s rebellion. A less violent water polo match played in Las Vegas on Tuesday featured the U.S. women’s team, which will be playing in the Summer Games in London, and cast members of the Cirque du Soleil show “O.”
Nevada Attorney General Catherine Cortez Masto said she has no regrets about passing the robo-signing law that has virtually brought foreclosure filings to a standstill in the state. She said banks are using the law as a “scapegoat,” allowing people to live in their homes for free.
While home prices remain depressed in Las Vegas, the metropolitan area is the nation’s No. 3 seller’s market, according to Zillow.com’s ranking of buyer’s and seller’s markets. Home sellers are thriving in San Jose, Calif.; San Francisco, and Las Vegas, where price cuts are uncommon and homes often sell at or near their asking price.
Wednesday’s vote to repeal the new health care overhaul enabled Nevada’s U.S. House members to reaffirm their positions on the controversial law in advance of their fall campaigns.
Building inspections in Las Vegas could get easier, and in some cases cheaper, under new procedures announced Wednesday.
Gaming equipment supplier Shuffle Master was given preliminary approval Wednesday by the state Gaming Control Board to manufacture and provide interactive gaming systems.
Las Vegas saw the same scorching temperatures Wednesday, but this time the heat didn’t tie temperature records.
CINCINNATI – Cincinnati police say a group of girls who shoplifted snacks from a convenience store triggered a police chase that ended when their car crashed into a utility pole, injuring three of them.
LONDON – Investigators were conducting further tests Wednesday in a bid to shed light on the death of Eva Rausing, one of Britain’s richest women, whose body was found in her west London home.
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