Nearly 30 policymakers and private investors met Tuesday at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas to discuss boosting the renewable-energy sector.
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Clark County On Top 10 ‘Most Stressed’ List
Clark County is among three Nevada counties most stressed by the troubled economy, according to a monthly analysis by the Associated Press.
Lawmaker backs off of proposal
A Nevada lawmaker is backing off his proposal to tax food here in the Silver State. Assembly Minority Leader Pete Goicoechea proposed a two percent tax on food, but he's backing off because he got so many phone calls against it.
RANT: Jobs Crisis Sours Labor Day Celebration
A Labor Day celebration in Nevada? Really? In a state with America’s highest unemployment rate, there doesn’t seem to be much to celebrate.
Financial meeting Wednesday at UNLV
The Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission will hold a field hearing titled: “The Impact of the Financial Crisis at the Ground Level – State of Nevada”.
Nev. Candidate Supports Pay-To-Speed Plan
One Nevada gubernatorial hopeful sees a speedy fix to Nevada’s budget crisis.
BLM Reports Rise In Burning Man Attendance
More than 50,000 people were at the annual Burning Man festival in the northern Nevada desert, according to the U.S. Bureau of Land Management.
Report ranks Nevada roads 15th best
The libertarian Reason Foundation has ranked Nevada's roads the 15th best in the country.
Defendant accuses Righthaven of misusing legal system
Even as Righthaven LLC made headlines for suing Nevada U.S. Senate candidate Sharron Angle last week, attorneys in another Righthaven case accused the firm of misusing the legal system to carry out its copyright infringement lawsuit campaign.
Taxi passenger killed in rear-end crash on I-15
A passenger in the back seat of a taxi was killed Friday when the cab was rear-ended on I-15, the Nevada Highway Patrol said. The passenger who died was a 62-year-old man from Michigan, police said.