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Nevada Senator Marilyn Dondero Loop’s Corporate-Sponsored Hawaii Junket Adds to Pattern of Ethical Concerns

February 12, 2026 10:25 amFebruary 12, 2026 10:25 am

Nevada State Senator Marilyn Dondero Loop (D-Las Vegas), already no stranger to scrutiny over potential conflicts of interest, has drawn fresh criticism for accepting a corporate-backed trip to Hawaii in 2025—ironically billed as “education on SNAP”—while representing a district where...

Rep Dina Titus’s Radical Rhetoric and Voting Record Under Fire After Calling ICE Agents ‘Terrorists’

February 5, 2026 5:30 pmFebruary 5, 2026 5:31 pm

Nevada Democratic Rep. Dina Titus, a progressive democrat, drew sharp criticism after posting “We need more tourists, not terrorists” in response to Border Patrol commander Greg Bovino’s presence in Las Vegas, appearing to equate ICE agents with terrorists. The remark...

FBI Raids Illegal Biolab in Las Vegas Home Linked to CCP-Connected Reedley Facility, Raising Alarms Over National Security Risks

February 3, 2026 12:22 pmFebruary 3, 2026 12:22 pm

Federal agents from the FBI, alongside Las Vegas Metropolitan Police (LVMPD), executed a high-stakes raid on a private residence in northeast Las Vegas over the weekend, uncovering an operational illegal biological laboratory stocked with thousands of vials containing suspected hazardous...

Las Vegas Strip Takes a Hit: Visitor Numbers Down, But Off-Strip Casinos Thrive

January 21, 2026 12:24 pmJanuary 22, 2026 2:14 am

Sin City is feeling the pinch. Las Vegas tourism continues its slide, with visitor arrivals dropping noticeably in 2025 amid economic pressures, policy hurdles, and shifting traveler preferences. According to the latest data from the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors...

Nevada Tops National Rankings in Business Strength, Report Highlights Shift to Smaller Markets

January 6, 2026 4:12 pmJanuary 6, 2026 4:13 pm

The Silver State’s metropolitan areas are shining like gold in a new national analysis, with Las Vegas claiming the top spot among major U.S. metros and Carson City, the Capitol seat, dominating small markets for economic strength, according to the...

21,000 reports of illegal drivers flood Nevada DMV’s ‘Registration Spotter’ launched in October

December 29, 2025 3:18 pmDecember 29, 2025 4:55 pm

Since Nevada’s Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) launched the “Registration Spotter” online portal in October 2025, nearly 21,000 reports have poured in targeting vehicles without plates, with expired registrations, or using fake out-of-state tags to dodge fees. Over 83 percent...

Solar Showdown: Nevada’s Consumer Protection Bureau Files Lawsuit Against Public Utilities Commission’s Approval of Solar Price Hikes

December 15, 2025 1:08 pmDecember 15, 2025 1:10 pm

In a pair of high-stakes lawsuits filed just weeks ago, environmental justice advocates and the state attorney general’s Bureau of Consumer Protection are taking the Public Utilities Commission of Nevada (PUCN) to court, claiming the regulators overstepped their bounds by...