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Las Vegas, Nevada · Las VegasIt’s not exactly news in a campaign season. Lots of candidates don’t know what they’re talking about. But most of those talking-point myna birds and hare-brained pontificators aren’t being highly touted as U.S. Senate material the way Republican front-runner Sam Brown is. And Brown didn’t know what he was talking about in 2022 when he stood before a Republican women’s group in Henderson and said Nevada was missing out on a big payday by maintain…See the Story
Radioactive fallout: Sam Brown shows ignorance on Yucca Mountain fight - The Nevada Independent
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Marijuana · GazaIf you lit up (figuratively or literally) at the news that the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is moving to reclassify marijuana to a less-strict tier, this newsletter is for you. If you’re in Nevada, feel free to spark up and learn about what comes next for the cannabis industry and users alike from this new policy. The News of the Week: Cannabis reclassifying For years, advocates have called upon presidential administrations to reclassif…See the Story
D.C. Download: How will reclassifying marijuana affect Nevada? - The Nevada Independent
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Republican Party · Las VegasThe stage was set last Wednesday for Rep. Mark Amodei (R-NV) to achieve a long-awaited legislative victory. The state’s lone congressional Republican, for whom land use policy is his chief interest, has not had a land-related bill pass the House since 2018. With House Republican leadership focusing on natural resources this week, Amodei’s bill — which would permit mining companies to dump waste on neighboring lands in response to a restrictive j…See the Story
GOP discord over House leadership tanks Amodei's pro-mining bill, at least for now - The Nevada Independent
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Las Vegas, Nevada · Las VegasCuando Evelyn Saldana, de 17 años, se gradúe de la preparatoria el próximo año, ya tendrá experiencia laboral en el departamento de recursos humanos de un casino, una firma de abogados y una estación de radio. Saldana pudo estar en contacto con esos ambientes laborales a través del programa de estudio de trabajo corporativo en la escuela Cristo Rey St. Viator College Preparatory en North Las Vegas. El programa conecta a los alumnos con oportunid…See the Story
Escuela local ayuda a estudiantes a vencer la timidez e integrarse a la fuerza laboral - The Nevada Independent
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Las Vegas, Nevada · Las VegasGov. Joe Lombardo (R) has put his thumb on the scale in Congressional District 3 once again, endorsing video game music composer Marty O’Donnell in the Republican primary to take on Rep. Susie Lee (D-NV). O’Donnell is a political newcomer who has never previously run for office. He launched his first ad of the cycle Wednesday, focusing on border security and casting immigration as harmful to “American workers.”
U.S. House candidate Marty O'Donn…See the Story
Lombardo endorses Marty O'Donnell in Nevada's 3rd District Republican primary - The Nevada Independent
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Las Vegas, Nevada · Las VegasUpdates by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) to its oil and gas leasing rule for public lands will likely discourage the industry from continuing to operate in states like Nevada where exploration rarely turns up a substantial oil deposit, according to state officials. With last month’s updates — the first comprehensive overhaul of the rule since 1988 and the first update to some components of it in more than a century — oil and gas companies …See the Story
Price hikes for leasing land for oil, gas exploration could force industry out of Nevada - The Nevada Independent
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Las Vegas, Nevada · Las VegasBillionaire investor Barry Diller was recommended for an unlimited license by the Nevada Gaming Control Board on Wednesday, 24 months after regulators allowed him only a limited two-year license amid an insider trading investigation. Diller, 82, who has a net worth of $4.2 billion according to Forbes, is a board member of MGM Resorts International. He is chairman of IAC/Interactive Corp., a holding company with more than 150 digital products and…See the Story
Nevada gaming regulators recommend license for media mogul Barry Diller - The Nevada Independent
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Las Vegas, Nevada · Las VegasFuncionarios electos de Nevada se dieron cita el pasado lunes en una ceremonia inaugural para el proyecto Brightline West, la asociación público-privada para construir un tren de alta velocidad desde el sur de Nevada hasta el sur de California. Durante décadas, líderes de la industria y políticos han abordado varias propuestas, pero ninguna llegó al nivel que concretó Brightline. Habiendo adquirido los derechos de vía necesarios, permisos ambien…See the Story
Tras décadas de intentos, tren de alta velocidad Brightline podría ser un éxito - The Nevada Independent
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