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July 1st Means New Nevada Laws: Key Changes Impacting Schools, Safety, and Public Records

Monday, June 30 by Nick Bonsanto

Nearly 200 new laws are taking effect following the conclusion of the 83rd legislative session in Carson City, with many tied to fiscal year appropriations starting July 1. Here are some notable changes: Firearms Confiscation During Mental Health Crisis: Senate Bill 347 allows law... Read More.

Golden Knights Aquire Mitch Marner in Blockbuster Trade

Monday, June 30 by Nick Bonsanto

The Golden Knights are reportedly finalizing a trade to acquire Mitch Marner from the Toronto Maple Leafs. Marner was poised to be a major free agent. The trade grants the Knights an exclusive opportunity to negotiate with him before the market officially opens. This... Read More.

Spring Valley Sees Largest Drop in Rental Rates as New Apartments Boost Supply

Monday, June 30 by Nick Bonsanto

Rental rates in Spring Valley, located in the southwest of the Las Vegas Valley, experienced a notable decline, marking the largest year-over-year drop in the area. According to Zumper, the average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Spring Valley was $1,380 at the end... Read More.

Clark County Cracks Down on Illegal Fireworks Ahead of July 4th Celebrations

Sunday, June 29 by Nick Bonsanto

Local law enforcement agencies in Clark County, including the Metropolitan Police Department and the city of Las Vegas, have initiated their annual campaign against illegal fireworks ahead of the Fourth of July celebrations. Since June 20, authorities have confiscated approximately 5,000 pounds of illegal... Read More.

Colorado River States Struggle to Find New Water Management Proposal Amid Dwindling Resources

Sunday, June 29 by Nick Bonsanto

The ongoing negotiations over the Colorado River's water distribution among the seven Western states have reached a potential turning point. Representatives from each state are discussing a new proposal that could reshape water management by basing releases from Lake Powell on a three-year average... Read More.

FICOs New Credit Scoring Integrates Buy Now, Pay Later Loans

Sunday, June 29 by Nick Bonsanto

The integration of Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) loans into credit scoring is set to impact the credit scores of millions of Americans. FICO, a leading credit scoring company, announced a new model that incorporates these short-term loans into consumer scores. Previously, BNPL loans... Read More.

Las Vegas Police Union Considers Strike Amid Pay Dispute Despite Legal Risks

Sunday, June 29 by Nick Bonsanto

The Las Vegas Police Protective Association recently closed a poll asking its members to consider the possibility of a strike, although such an action could be deemed illegal under Nevada state law. While the union president, Steve Grammas, mentioned ongoing negotiations with the Metropolitan... Read More.

Las Vegas Tourism and Gaming Revenue Decline Continues

Sunday, June 29 by Nick Bonsanto

Visitation to Las Vegas experienced a downturn for the fifth month in a row as of May, with various indicators such as occupancy rates, room rates, and airport passenger traffic all showing declines compared to the previous year. The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors... Read More.

Harry Reid Airport Sees Decline in May Passenger: Air Canada Numbers Way Down

Friday, June 27 by Nick Bonsanto

Passenger air traffic at Harry Reid International Airport experienced a decline in May compared to the previous year, with international arrivals down by 8.7 percent. Despite May 2024 being one of the busiest months in the airport's history, the decrease in international arrivals, especially... Read More.

Poker Controversy Erupts as WSOP Investigates Collusion Allegations in Millionaire Maker Event

Thursday, June 26 by Nick Bonsanto

The recent World Series of Poker (WSOP) "Millionaire Maker" event has sparked controversy after suspicions of collusion arose during the heads-up play between Jesse Yaginuma and James Carroll. Yaginuma emerged victorious, overcoming a significant chip deficit, but immediately faced allegations on social media that... Read More.