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Nevada Officials Reject Sanctuary State Label Amid Federal Designation Dispute

Tuesday, August 5 by Nick Bonsanto

The Trump administration's designation of Nevada as a "sanctuary" state for undocumented immigrants has sparked a swift response from state and local officials who reject the label. The Department of Justice identified Nevada among several states and jurisdictions that supposedly limit cooperation with federal... Read More.

Congressman Horsford Denied Entry to Nevada ICE Detention Center

Friday, August 1 by Nick Bonsanto

Rep. Steven Horsford was denied entry to the Nevada Southern Detention Center in Pahrump for an oversight inspection. Despite his legal right to inspect, he was told he posed a "security risk." The facility, operated by CoreCivic under a contract with Immigration and Customs... Read More.

Southern Nevada See’s 11.3% June Tourism Decline

Thursday, July 31 by Nick Bonsanto

Visitation to Southern Nevada has experienced a consistent decline, with June marking the sixth consecutive month of reduced numbers. The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority reported an 11.3 percent decrease in visitors, with 3.1 million people visiting in June. This is the first... Read More.

Southern Nevada Supplemental Airport Project Kicks Off with Virtual Scoping Meeting

Wednesday, July 30 by Nick Bonsanto

The initial scoping meeting for the proposed Southern Nevada Supplemental Airport, a multibillion-dollar project targeted for completion by 2037, took place virtually with over 100 attendees. This meeting, led by project managers from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the Bureau of Land Management... Read More.

Aaron Ford Announces 2026 Nevada Governor Bid Against Joe Lombardo

Monday, July 28 by Nick Bonsanto

Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford has officially announced his candidacy for the 2026 gubernatorial race, challenging the incumbent Republican Governor Joe Lombardo. Ford, who made history as Nevada's first African American statewide officeholder, launched his campaign with a series of events that included a... Read More.

Understanding Tenant Rights in Nevada When Essential Services Fail

Wednesday, July 23 by Nick Bonsanto

In Nevada, tenants have specific rights when essential services like air conditioning fail. Under Nevada law, landlords are required to restore essential services within 48 hours of being notified, excluding weekends and legal holidays. If they fail to do so, tenants can consider several... Read More.

States with the Best & Worst School System According to WalletHub Study: Nevada 46th

Monday, July 21 by Nick Bonsanto

With reading scores falling nationwide and math gains uneven last year amid significant inflation and economic uncertainty, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released its report on 2025's States with the Best & Worst School Systems, as well as expert commentary. In... Read More.

Costco Expands in Southern Nevada with New Spring Valley Store Opening

Wednesday, July 16 by Nick Bonsanto

Costco is set to open a new store in Southern Nevada next month, as indicated by its website. The new location is situated in the southwest Las Vegas Valley, specifically in the Spring Valley area of Clark County, on Buffalo Drive just south of... Read More.

Sturgis Buffalo Chip to Launch Barn-Themed Hotel-Casino in Southern Nevada

Saturday, July 12 by Nick Bonsanto

The Sturgis Buffalo Chip, renowned for its vibrant presence at the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally in South Dakota, is planning to extend its legacy with a barn-themed hotel-casino in Southern Nevada. While the specific location and timeline have not been disclosed, the project aims to... Read More.

Nevada Schools Face Funding Crisis as Federal Support is Withheld

Saturday, July 12 by Nick Bonsanto

The recent decision by the U.S. Department of Education to withhold over $60 million in federal funding for Nevada schools has raised significant concerns. This funding is crucial for programs such as after-school activities, English language learning, professional development, and migrant education. The delay,... Read More.