Proponents of tightening restrictions on short-term residential rentals in Las Vegas were given a narrow victory Wednesday after the City Council approved limiting new permits to owner-occupied homes, likely significantly reducing the number of legal home-sharing units in the future.
Las Vegas’ new baseball stadium is still under construction, but a next-door neighbor is already in the works.
Nevada’s next governor wants to rename the state’s two busiest public airports after historical elected officials.
An air traffic controller at McCarran International Airport became incapacitated while on duty Wednesday night and has been placed on administrative leave pending an investigation.
American International Motorcycle Expo zoomed into Las Vegas on Thursday, marking its first visit to the Strip. It is expected to attract as many as 35,000 people over its four-day run.
About 500,000 people stayed at Airbnb rentals in the Las Vegas area last year, the company reports. That’s almost double the amount of visitors in 2016.
Estimates indicate Southern Nevada annually collects tens of millions of dollars in room tax from state residents.
The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority Board sent CEO Rossi Ralenkotter into retirement Tuesday with a roaring applause, video tribute and $455,000 financial package.
Attorneys for the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority board have agreed to sweeten a pending deal for CEO Rossi Ralenkotter by upping his post-retirement consulting contract to $270,000 amid a police investigation of the agency.
With a looming public vote on a retirement package for Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority CEO Rossi Ralenkotter, a key board member said Friday he wants more details about the police investigation into the mishandling of $90,000 in Southwest Airlines gift cards.
