By the time this gets to your doorstep, the Senate will have already voted on a rescue plan for the ailing U.S. economy. Nevada’s two senators, Harry Reid and John Ensign, will have voted in favor of it.
If you’re reading this column, you’re probably interested enough to vote in this year’s presidential election.
A federal judge on Monday threw out a state law that requires petition circulators to collect signatures in all 17 Nevada counties, ruling the statute “favors residents of sparsely populated counties over residents of densely populated counties” and therefore violates the equal protection clause of the 14th Amendment.
There used to be a lot more sage grouse in Nevada and our neighboring states to the north and east, 70 years ago. (But not necessarily 170 years ago, interestingly enough.)
Strip casinos alleging convicted political fixer Antoin “Tony” Rezko owes them money will have to wait in line.
State regulators on Wednesday approved changes in NV Energy’s integrated resource plan, allowing the company to buy one power plant and build another one.
Analysts on Wednesday applauded a $475 million cash infusion by Chairman Sheldon Adelson into his Las Vegas Sands Corp. to help the company meet its liquidity requirements and avoid triggering a $5 billion loan covenant.
The M Resort Lightship, with its 70-foot-by-30-foot television screen, arrives Wednesday evening in Las Vegas. One of only three such lightships in the world, the blimp will fly around the Las Vegas Valley to promote the $1 billion M Resort, which is expected to open in March on the corner of Las Vegas Boulevard and St. Rose Parkway.
