Tag: big
Senate Democrats approve big Biden deal, 51-50; House vote next
WASHINGTON — Democrats pushed their election-year economic package to Senate passage Sunday, a hard-fought compromise less ambitious than President Joe Biden’s original domestic vision but…
Northern Nevada company gets big grant to help workers
WASHINGTON – A Northern Nevada workforce training program was one of 32 selected by the Biden administration to receive a portion of $500 million from…
Las Vegas nightclubs seeing clubgoers return to dance floors in big way
Executives in the nightclub industry were unsure of how their Las Vegas venues would fare during the summer of 2021. Club leadership, fresh off of…
Bipartisan agreement on big spending | EDITORIAL
If there’s one thing politicians are expert at other than running for re-election, it’s spending other people’s money. And if you need any more evidence…
Fed unleashes another big rate hike in bid to curb inflation
WASHINGTON — The Federal Reserve on Wednesday raised its benchmark interest rate by a hefty three-quarters of a point for a second straight time in…
Las Vegas bets big on DeSantis
Las Vegas millionaires are betting big on Ron DeSantis. The Florida governor’s largest political action committee has taken in millions from the city’s most influential…
UNLV adds Big 12 football opponents, reschedules UCLA game
UNLV on Tuesday announced several additions to its football schedule for the 2023 and 2024 seasons, highlighted by two matchups against Big 12 schools. Starting…
Resorts World Vegas Loop connection, short trip, but big step
Although it’s a short distance across Las Vegas Boulevard, the recently opened Vegas Loop link connecting the Las Vegas Convention Center to Resorts World is…
South Strip lands big project as Dream Las Vegas breaks ground
Like other areas of Southern Nevada, the south edge of the Strip has seen big real estate plans come and go over the years. This…
UCLA and USC Big Ten move leaves Pac-12, Mountain West, UNLV in flux
When former UNLV Athletic Director Jim Livengood heard UCLA and USC were leaving the Pac-12, he was surprised. He wasn’t shocked. A major conference realignment…