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A senior member of the House Aviation subcommittee, Rep. Dina Titus backed the FAA Reauthorization Act, which will provide funding for general aviation airports.
The wins were among several recently across the Las Vegas Valley.
Nevada’s 13,000 home care workers could see big increases to minimum wage and reimbursement rates under legislative proposals presented.
Pickleball courts are in high demand in Las Vegas. Here’s an update on several being planned for around the valley, including one with NFL connections.
The annual SEMA show in Las Vegas has drawn some 160,000 conventioneers this week and weekend. Incubus closed the opening night of SEMA Fest; Imagine Dragons are up next
The resignation, effective Friday, comes as the company behind the Sphere makes plans to set up entertainment venues like it in other cities around the world.
MHA Nation plans to invest in its North Dakota reservation, while also honoring the Oct. 1 memorial on the former Route 91 Harvest Festival concert site.
The Siegel Group operates a popular deli on Convention Center Drive. The company has now purchased land sandwiched between several choice properties on the Strip.
Ludacris performed in the club, at the pool and in the stadium in his return to Las Vegs.
Jeff Beacher doesn’t remember much of his blackjack spree at Resorts World Las Vegas, but he came away with $700,000-plus in winnings.
Usher and Paris Hilton partied while Tiesto performed and Jeff Beacher networked during Resorts World’s opening Thursday night.
Las Vegas is packing some pow and wow into the July 4th holiday. A classic Las Vegas Strip fireworks spectacular is planned on that date, with pyro erupting off seven resort rooftops.
MGM Resorts International is reportedly planning to again charge for self parking at its Las Vegas resorts.
The two nightclub behemoths, competitors on the Strip for nearly a decade, announced Wednesday they would merge their international operations.
Las Vegas is largely defined by its ability to defy expectations, and recent forecasts predicting a decline in its appeal to younger travelers are no exception. Contrary to these gloomy predictions, which suggest that an aging core visitor base might render the city’s 150,000 hotel rooms less appealing to new generations, the reality is strikingly […]
A new report from Colliers says a new community has emerged as the top income earning spot in the Las Vegas Valley.
The surge in international traffic at Harry Reid International Airport continues with a 17.1 percent increase in April and a 23.6 percent jump for 2024 so far.
Workers in Nevada will see a bump in the state’s minimum wage this summer.
Simple laws of supply and demand might make observers think that losing two resorts within three months would have a significant effect on the Strip market.