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Gov. Steve Sisolak said he can’t give a firm date as to when Nevada will reopen for business out of coronavirus concerns, praising Nevadans for their help to flatten the virus curve by staying at home and saying “if we continue on this path, a date is…

A $483 billion coronavirus aid package flew through the Senate on Tuesday after Congress and the White House reached a deal to replenish a small-business payroll fund and provided new money for hospitals and testing …

One of the largest unions in Nevada claims the Occupational Safety and Health Administration has not properly responded to complaints from hospital workers

The Henderson City Council voted 4-1 today to approve $60 million in bonds to finance an arena for the Golden Knights’ new American Hockey League affiliate. The project will transform the Henderson Pavilion into a 6,000-seat arena for the minor league…

Readers had a lot to say about the Sun’s editorial Friday questioning Las Vegas Mayor Carolyn Goodman over her call to end Nevada’s statewide closures of nonessential businesses.

At the Tuscany Suites in Las Vegas, a privately owned hotel and casino that employs more than 700 people, revenues disappeared overnight as Nevada closed up shop for social distancing.

Sam Peters is running for Congress in Nevada. At this moment, however, he’s focused on getting his Facetime Live feed up and running for a virtual town hall meeting. “Can you see me now, Kim?” Peters says to someone on the other side of …

Like business operators throughout the Las Vegas Valley, Jason Mohney is trying to figure out how to support his employees amid the COVID-19 outbreak. But unlike many …

President Donald Trump said Monday that he will sign an executive order “to temporarily suspend immigration into the United States” because of the coronavirus.

The biggest Fourth of July celebration on the north shore of Lake Tahoe has been canceled, the state Supreme Court is banning visitors and …