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Nevada Politicians Push for Federal Land Release to Address Housing Crisis

Monday, May 12 by Nick Bonsanto

Two Republican politicians in Nevada, Governor Joe Lombardo and U.S. Representative Mark Amodei, are focusing on the Bureau of Land Management's (BLM) control over land in the Las Vegas Valley as a potential solution to the region's housing crisis. The BLM manages about 85%... Read More.

Las Vegas Housing Crisis: Land Shortages and Rising Costs Challenge Homebuilding Industry

Wednesday, April 23 by Nick Bonsanto

The Las Vegas Valley has faced significant challenges in homebuilding over the past 15 years, as highlighted by a recent report from UNLV’s Lied Center for Real Estate. Since 2010, there has been a 64% drop in residential permits compared to the period from... Read More.

BLM Land Sale Nets $16.5 Million, Exceeds Market Value

Thursday, March 20 by Nick Bonsanto

The Bureau of Land Management conducted an online land sale in the Las Vegas Valley, generating over $16.5 million. Out of the ten parcels listed, eight were successfully sold, covering a total of 41.85 acres. The sale exceeded fair market value by more than... Read More.

Las Vegas Valley Faces Land Shortage and Rising Housing Challenges Amid Federal Land Control

Friday, March 14 by Nick Bonsanto

The Las Vegas Valley faces a significant challenge with the potential exhaustion of buildable land in as little as seven years, as highlighted by Nicole Bloom, division president for Richmond American. With nearly 88 percent of the land in Clark County under federal control... Read More.

Park Service Layoffs Ignite Protests and Debate Over Public Land Management

Sunday, March 2 by Nick Bonsanto

The recent firings of park service workers by the Trump administration have sparked protests and debates about the management of public lands. The initial decision to dismiss around 1,000 park service employees drew criticism from various stakeholders, including Democratic senators and House members. However,... Read More.

Athletics Ballpark Plans Progress as Land Use Permit Filed

Thursday, February 6 by Nick Bonsanto

The Athletics have taken a significant step forward in their plans to build a new ballpark in Las Vegas by filing for a land use permit. This application is crucial for the commencement of construction and follows months of collaboration with Clark County to... Read More.

Chaos in the Skies: Spirit Airlines plane coming from America riddled with bullets one person shot while trying to land in Haiti

Monday, November 11 by Stacey Gilmere

A Spirit Airlines flight was raked with gunfire while attempting to land in Haiti on Monday, resulting in injuries to a flight attendant. The plane, which was hit multiple times, showed bullet holes in the overhead compartments and a door. The flight had originated... Read More.