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Days may be numbered for Clark County party house

Neighbors say almost every weekend since February has brought a new set of faces to 5645 N. Juliano Road in the northwest Las Vegas Valley. Their issues with renters include loud music, traffic congestion and an abundance of litter linked to the home.

Westgate awarded $2.2M in Elvis exhibit lease dispute

A company that used space at the Westgate for an Elvis Presley exhibit must pay the Las Vegas resort more than $2.2 million for defaulting on a lease, the resort’s chief operating officer said this week.

Edward Doumani, early partner with Steve Wynn, dies at 80

Edward Doumani, who partnered with Steve Wynn to acquire the Golden Nugget in downtown Las Vegas five decades ago and built the Golden Nugget Atlantic City, has died at age 80.

New Nevada law helping crackdown on squatters

The law that took effect on Oct. 1 makes it easier to crack down on squatters in Nevada. The law is considered an improvement over the previous civil judicial process, but it hasn’t totally eliminated squatters.

Peter Maheu dies at age 73 of heart attack

Peter Maheu spent years working for his famous father, international spy Robert Maheu, and billionaire Howard Hughes. He spent two years working for the CIA in Washington D.C., ran for sheriff in Tuscon, Arizona, and partied with astronauts in Las Vegas.

Someone wants to spend $188,000 for $10,000 cash

Are you desperate to own a rare piece of Las Vegas history? Are you willing to pay a lot more for it than the government says it’s worth? You’re in luck.

Report shows Las Vegas housing market finally stable

After years of nauseating ups and downs, the Las Vegas housing market is perfectly normal at last. A Friday report from the Greater Las Vegas Association of Realtors showed the city further shaking off its decade-long roller-coaster ride.

Casino operators want options to $965M power plant

CARSON CITY — Southern Nevada hotel-casino operators are asking state regulators to mandate that Nevada Power provide detailed information on other competitive options to contrast with the utility company’s preliminary proposal to build a new $965 million gas plant to meet Southern Nevada’s future energy needs.

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