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Nevada Casinos Achieve Second-Highest Win with 12.5% Increase in January

Friday, February 28 by Nick Bonsanto

In January, Nevada casinos experienced their second-highest monthly win ever, following their record-setting performance the previous month. According to the Nevada Gaming Control Board, the state saw a 12.5% increase in casino wins, reaching $1.43 billion. The Las Vegas Strip reported a significant 22.5%...

Sibanye-Stillwater Withdraws from Rhyolite Ridge Project Amid Lithium Price Drop

Friday, February 28 by Nick Bonsanto

Sibanye-Stillwater, a South African mining company, has withdrawn its investment from the Rhyolite Ridge lithium-boron project, citing that the project did not meet its investment criteria under current pricing assumptions. This decision follows a significant drop in lithium prices, which have decreased by about...

Nevada Bill Proposes Major Salary Boost for Clark County School Board Trustees

Thursday, February 27 by Nick Bonsanto

Assembly Bill 156 proposes a significant salary increase for Clark County School Board trustees in Nevada, potentially raising their compensation from $9,000 to nearly $90,000 annually. This adjustment aligns their pay with that of county commissioners, averaging $88,106 per year in Clark County. The...

Nevada Bill Aims to Shield Schools from Immigration Enforcement Intrusions

Thursday, February 27 by Nick Bonsanto

A bill in the Nevada Legislature, Assembly Bill 217, seeks to make it illegal for school employees to permit federal immigration officials onto school premises or to disclose a student's information to immigration authorities without a proper warrant. The bill, sponsored by Assemblymember Cecilia...

Oscar-Winning Actor Gene Hackman and Wife Found Deceased in New Mexico Home

Thursday, February 27 by Nick Bonsanto

Gene Hackman, the esteemed Oscar-winning actor, along with his wife Betsy Arakawa and their dog, were found deceased in their New Mexico home. Authorities have stated that foul play is not suspected, though an investigation is still ongoing, and specific circumstances surrounding their deaths...

Las Vegas Police Boost Fleet with Donated Tesla Cybertrucks from Horowitz Family

Thursday, February 27 by Nick Bonsanto

The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department recently acquired Tesla Cybertrucks, thanks to donations from Ben and Felicia Horowitz. Ben Horowitz, co-founder of the venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz, and his wife have previously contributed over $7 million to Metro, funding various technological upgrades such...

Runaway Cow On The I-15 Captured

Wednesday, February 26 by Nick Bonsanto

A cow on the loose in south Las Vegas caused a commotion near Interstate 15 and St. Rose Parkway, as reported by the Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT) on social media. The incident involved NDOT vehicles trailing the cow along a dirt road close...

Clark County School Board Advances Three Candidates in Superintendent Search

Wednesday, February 26 by Nick Bonsanto

The Clark County School Board has decided to advance three candidates in its search for a new superintendent for the fifth-largest school district in the U.S. Jesse Welsh, Ben Shuldiner, and Jhone Ebert will move forward to a community forum on March 10, followed...

Las Vegas Housing Market Faces Rising Prices Amid Seller Motivations and Buyer Hesitations

Wednesday, February 26 by Nick Bonsanto

The Las Vegas housing market is experiencing notable changes amid a broader national trend of rising home prices and listings. According to a recent Redfin report, home prices in the Las Vegas Valley have increased by 0.62 percent from January to early February and...

Oak View Group Takes Over Allegiant Stadium Concessions to Elevate Fan Experience

Tuesday, February 25 by Nick Bonsanto

Oak View Group (OVG) is set to take over the food and beverage operations at Allegiant Stadium, commencing April 1, replacing Levy Restaurants. This change comes as part of a strategic partnership with the Raiders, aiming to enhance the stadium's offerings with superior food,...

Nevada Casinos Achieve Second-Highest Win with 12.5% Increase in January

Sibanye-Stillwater Withdraws from Rhyolite Ridge Project Amid Lithium Price Drop

Nevada Bill Proposes Major Salary Boost for Clark County School Board Trustees

Nevada Bill Aims to Shield Schools from Immigration Enforcement Intrusions

Oscar-Winning Actor Gene Hackman and Wife Found Deceased in New Mexico Home

Las Vegas Police Boost Fleet with Donated Tesla Cybertrucks from Horowitz Family

Runaway Cow On The I-15 Captured

Clark County School Board Advances Three Candidates in Superintendent Search

Las Vegas Housing Market Faces Rising Prices Amid Seller Motivations and Buyer Hesitations

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