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Nevada summer electric bills expected to rise as US cooling costs set to reach new highs
The Nevadan
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By USA Today via Reuters Connect Nevada households are likely to face higher electric bills this summer. A new report from the National Energy Assistance Directors Association projects average costs will be the highest they’ve been in more than a...
Virgo Global Holdings Launches VirgoPAY at Bitcoin 2025 Las Vegas
Programming Insider
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June 5, 2025
[Las Vegas] – Virgo Global Holdings (“Virgo”), the Canadian-based global digital asset solutions provider that owns two non-custodial trading platforms, multiple regional OTC desks and a fully regulated Canadian digital asset management firm,...
Nevada Resort Association allowed to intervene in Kalshi lawsuit against gaming regulators
Yogonet International
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June 5, 2025
A U.S. District Court judge has permitted the Nevada Resort Association (NRA) to intervene in a lawsuit brought by New York-based prediction market Kalshi against Nevada gaming regulators, escalating a legal battle over the scope of sports betting...
'Egregious' Las Vegas contractor faces 21 charges for defrauding customers
KLAS - Nevada
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June 4, 2025
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — A contractor, with a now revoked license, was arrested and is facing 21 felony counts for allegedly defrauding — mostly seniors — out of more than $350,000. According to the Nevada State Contractors Board, Steven Adinolfi is...
Las Vegas Today: Rising Home Prices Reshape Buyer Expectations
Asian Journal
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June 5, 2025
Share Post Viber icon Viber Email Las Vegas Home Prices Are Rising Fast. Here’s What It Means for Working Families and First-Time Buyers. LAS VEGAS — Once seen as an affordable alternative to Los Angeles or the Bay Area, Las Vegas is now grappling...
Good Morning, Las Vegas: Chances of rain still lingering across the valley
KTNV - Nevada
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June 5, 2025
KTNV — Before you get your day started, we wanted to make sure you stayed weather aware today, even if the rain might have missed you yesterday. We also wanted to bring you some follow-ups to some of our previous stories and the developments that...
Las Vegas contractor arrested for allegedly defrauding seniors
Fox 5 Las Vegas - Nevada
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June 5, 2025
LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - The owner of Made in the Shade was arrested for allegedly defrauding seniors. According to the Nevada State Contractors Board Steven Adinolfi is facing 21 felony charges for fraud and obtaining money under false pretenses....
10 great films set in Las Vegas
British Film Institute
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Is Las Vegas an anomaly in a country of anomalies, or the most perfectly distilled expression of America’s contradictions? A city built in the desert, consuming ungodly amounts of power and water in order to look garishly dreamlike, facilitating a...
The brains behind Newcastle Knights’ upcoming trip to Las Vegas
Sporting News
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June 5, 2025
Chris James, the ex-Roosters football boss, is now the man steering Newcastle Knights through their biggest off-field operation to date, preparing for the NRL’s season-opener in Las Vegas next year. Tasked with overseeing every detail of the trip,...
Nevada: Governor Signs Legislation Allowing Those With Prior Marijuana Convictions To Become Foster Parents
NORML
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June 5, 2025
Carson City, NV: Republican Governor Joe Lombardo has signed legislation (AB 107) into law allowing those with prior low-level marijuana convictions to be eligible to become foster parents. In March, members of the Nevada Assembly voted 42 to zero...
State Watch: Consumer Protection Enforcement Update - June 2025
JD Supra - California
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June 5, 2025
New York Attorney General James sued a national bank and its holding company for the bank's alleged practices relating to its offering of online savings accounts. Specifically, the AG claims that the bank offered a "high interest" savings account...
Nevada Bankers Association Shares Tips to Protect Nevadans From Financial Scams
Nevada Business Magazine
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June 5, 2025
LAS VEGAS (June 3, 2025) — The Nevada Bankers Association (NBA) is urging Nevadans to stay vigilant and take proactive steps to protect themselves and their loved ones from the growing threat of financial scams. As fraudsters become more...
Great Basin Expansion Project Shows Strong Interest for Natural Gas Expansion in Northern Nevada
WFMZ - Pennsylvania
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Southwest Gas announces that indicative capacity requests show high demand for natural gas as Great Basin Gas Transmission Company 2028 Expansion Project Binding Open Season closes. LAS VEGAS, June 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Southwest Gas Holdings,...
US: EDC Las Vegas, GRAMMY House Pop-Up Experience, New Event Venue in Arizona, and More
BizBash
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June 5, 2025
GLOBAL: Choice Hotels International continues to expand its international footprint, with 31 hotels and more than 3,300 rooms onboarded year-to-date outside of the U.S., and over 11,000 rooms added to the pipeline over the same period, resulting...
Las Vegas Raiders HC Pete Carroll's energy is taking over
KXVA - Texas
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We catch up to DC Patrick Graham and a few players following Wednesday’s OTAs, and talk about all teams that missed the playoffs in 2024 who could make them in 2025. Author: myfoxzone.com Published: 12:45 AM CDT June 5, 2025 Updated: 12:45 AM CDT...
Housing bill clears Nevada Senate, heads to Governor’s desk
KNPR - Nevada
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June 5, 2025
On June 2, the Nevada Housing Access and Attainability Act passed in the state Senate and is now headed to the desk of Gov. Joe Lombardo, who is expected to sign it into law. The bill aims to increase affordable housing and speed up home...
Las Vegas police ramp up DUI enforcement with Joining Forces campaign
My News 3 - Nevada
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The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department is urging residents to plan and avoid driving under the influence as celebrations ramp up in the coming weeks. The department, along with other Nevada law enforcement agencies, is emphasizing the...
Confronting Chronic Student Absenteeism: Why Nevada Can’t Afford to Wait (sponsored)
This Is Reno - Nevada
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June 5, 2025
By Mike Kazmierski When you hear the term chronic absenteeism, it may seem obscure and easy to dismiss—but this challenge is real and urgent. Since the pandemic, chronic absenteeism of K-12 students has taken root in our community and continues to...
Nevada Opens Private Casino Salons to Wider Public Under New Law
Gambling News - New York
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June 5, 2025
Nevada Governor Joe Lombardo has just signed Senate Bill 459 (SB459), marking a big change for the state’s casino business. This new law opens up fancy private gaming rooms to more casino visitors. VIP Casino Spaces No Longer Just for the...
Las Vegas hotel room rates weakening, analyst says
Las Vegas Review Journal - Nevada
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June 4, 2025
Truist Securities analyst Barry Jonas said he isn’t convinced lower rates are the result of a lack of consumer confidence. Here’s his take. A gaming industry analyst has noted a downturn in second-quarter hotel room rates in Las Vegas, a possible...