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Tenant turmoil: Evictions pile up as Nevada’s stark affordable housing landscape worsens
Nevada has just 17 affordable units available for every 100 extremely low-income households that need them.
Dueling GOP presidential nominating contests in Nevada raise concerns about voter confusion
Republicans in Nevada could have two chances next year to decide who they want to be their party’s presidential nominee. The catch: Only one will count
Student loan repayments are a spoke in the economic wheel
Millions of people in the United States with federal student debt might have to readjust their spending this fall, when student loan interest and repayments are slated to resume after a three-year pause brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic.
$250M funding infusion from state is lightning rod in CCSD teacher negotiations
One of the many conflicts in the bitter ongoing contract negotiations between the Clark County School District and its teachers union centers on the $250 million that state lawmakers this year approved specifically to match raises for teachers and sup…
State Treasurer: Nevada’s prepaid tuition program helps people avoid student loans
In today’s economy, doing something after high school is a necessity for students who are ready to enter the job market, as they look to earn a good enough living to raise a family.
UNLV’s Tiger Shanks working to make his game as strong as his name
UNLV’s Tiger Shanks already has one of the undisputed coolest names in all of college football. His name ranks up there …
Best New Baklava: Nusr-Et
You know the steaks, but have you sampled the desserts?
Readers’ Choice—Best Brunch Spot: La Neta Cocina y Lounge
Celebrate the weekend with tacos, cocktails and more.
Readers’ Choice—Best Downtown Casino: Circa Resort & Casino
There’s much to love about this 21-and-over Fremont Street destination.