Senate Republicans headed for vote on health care reform

Senate Republicans are barreling toward a vote on health care reform despite tepid support from key lawmakers concerned about Medicaid cuts, which would shift costs to states like Nevada that expanded the program, according to an analysis released by a research group Tuesday.

Las Vegas airport will not get a name change

Despite a call to replace the late Sen. Pat McCarran’s name and likeness at the Las Vegas airport and in the Statuary Hall in Congress, the Nevada Legislature took a pass on the issue this session.

Bills take on new form in waning hours of Nevada Legislature

Senate Bill 376, a measure dealing with estates and heir finders, morphed into a bill addressing confidentiality of data and information provided by gaming applicants and licensees to state regulatory agencies.

UFC chief Dana White buys 3 homes in exclusive Las Vegas area

Dana White, president of the Las Vegas-based cage fighting league, bought three massive houses in Las Vegas’ wealthy Tournament Hills enclave since fall 2016, property records indicate.

Tesla, Sunrun expected to resume Nevada rooftop solar sales

U.S. solar companies Tesla Inc. and Sunrun Inc. say they will resume selling rooftop panels in Nevada because legislators passed a bill reinstating a policy the state had abandoned 18 months ago.

Mountain West presidents want tougher basketball schedules

Mountain West presidents announced that they want men’s basketball teams to play more competitive schedules. The presidents concluded their meetings Tuesday in Santa Barbara, California.

Marshawn Lynch says the Raiders’ Las Vegas move ended his retirement

Oakland Raiders running back Marshawn Lynch spoke to reporters Tuesday for the first time since his April signing and said playing in his hometown before the team leaves for Las Vegas was a big factor in ending his retirement.

Ex-Las Vegas illusionist deposits nearly $1M for restitution

Former Strip illusionist Jan Rouven has deposited $975,300 with the court following a federal judge’s order that the assets be reserved for victims’ restitution, fines and other penalty fees the 39-year-old magician is expected to owe for his crimes.

Kicked-up stones a greater hazard on Southwest’s roads

Desert drivers know all too well what it’s like to be struck by little rocks that get kicked up on the road. The usual culprits are semitrailer trucks and pickup trucks with oversized tires.

Trump budget cuts anti-terrorism funds for cities, including Las Vegas

Cities are pushing back on the possibility of losing millions of dollars in U.S. anti-terrorism grants under President Donald Trump’s spending plan — the third straight White House that has moved to cut the funding.

10th-graders get close-up look at Las Vegas tourism

Thirty 10th-grade students from Las Vegas’ Core Academy will get a five-week up-close look at the tourism and hospitality industry beginning next week.

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