The Department of Interior announced a $700 million investment in water conservation projects in the Lower Colorado River Basin.
Politics and Government
The state Supreme Court erred in upholding a ruling to award $48 million to the owner of the defunct Badlands golf course, attorneys for Clark County argue.
It’s an ordinance some Las Vegas City Council members acknowledged would be nearly impossible to enforce.
An appeals court has halted the case against Donald Trump and others while it reviews a lower court judge’s ruling allowing Fani Willis to remain on the case.
On lithium mining, lawmakers heard from industry advocates and environmentalists about the burgeoning future of the industry.
The Nevada Gaming Control Board is pushing licensees to get workers vaccinated quickly, and they’re responding with some offering incentives like gift cards and paid time off.
While new mandates could be key to opening international travel, local tourism and health experts don’t expect the order to have much of an impact on Las Vegas’ tourism rates or COVID-19 case count.
Associations representing gaming, travel and hospitality say they’re ready to work with the new Biden administration to expedite recovery.