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Room Tax Plan OK'd
Voters will be asked in November whether hotels should pay a lodging tax to offset $260 million in reduced funding for local schools expected in the next two years. Clark County commissioners Tuesday [read more]
[ source ] http://www.lvrj.com : July 2, 2008
Resort Plans Conflict with National Guard
It's like building houses at the end of a runway. That's how one Nevada Army National Guard official characterized a developer's plan to build two hotels with casinos on 73 acres adjacent to military [read more]
[ source ] http://www.lvrj.com : July 2, 2008
School Layoffs Planned
State budget cuts that came out of the special legislative session are forcing the Clark County School District to lay off 140 support personnel, district officials said Tuesday.
In a memo, [read more]
[ source ] http://www.lvrj.com : July 2, 2008
Starbucks to Close 600 US Stores
For a decade it appeared there was no such thing as too many Starbucks for U.S. coffee drinkers, whose willingness to buy its $4 lattes and dark drip brews rationalized a second green-and-white [read more]
[ source ] http://www.lvrj.com : July 2, 2008
City Mulls Downtown Land Sale at Cut Rate
Las Vegas officials want to sell downtown property to the new owners of the Lady Luck for tens of millions of dollars less than what the city's appraisers say the land is [read more]
[ source ] http://www.lasvegassun.com : July 2, 2008
New laws affect millions in Nevada
Almost 20 new laws that were approved by the Legislature last year took effect this week. Among the changes: More than 50,000 low-paid workers in Nevada are going to get a raise, and delinquent [read more]
[ source ] http://www.lasvegassun.com : July 2, 2008
Hauler Insists it can Boost Rates
Republic Services says a '93 deal lets it raise residents' bills over county commission's objections [read more]
[ source ] http://www.lasvegassun.com : July 2, 2008
School braces for more cuts
Drastic budget cuts are coming to the state's largest educational institution. College of Southern Nevada President Michael Richards said Monday that the school will eliminate 58 vacant faculty [read more]
[ source ] http://www.lvrj.com : July 1, 2008
Nevada Taxable Sales Up a Bit
In some rare good economic news for the state, taxable sales rose in April, though by a modest 0.3 percent, for the first gain since October. Taxable sales totaled $3.92 billion in April compared [read more]
[ source ] http://www.lvrj.com : July 1, 2008
Sunny Days for Las Vegas
Las Vegas could become the hub of the nation's solar thermal power manufacturing industry -- or not. Legislative problems, regulatory issues and competition from other cities cloud forecasts about [read more]
[ source ] http://www.lvrj.com : July 1, 2008
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