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The pandemic may be officially over, but many people are still being affected by the COVID virus. Not only are people continuing to get it (in fact, the Food and Drug Administration may greenlight updated COVID vaccines this week), some people are experiencing lingering symptoms that just won’t go away.
Voters say they want lower grocery prices and a more affordable cost of living. Where do schools fall on their wish list? It depends on who you ask.
A spate of mixed rulings involving a former bankruptcy judge and his once-secret relationship with a local attorney indicate his former colleagues on the bench are vexed by his ethical lapses, despite issuing decisions largely in his favor.
Warner Bros. Discovery has unveiled its ambitious plan to establish an $8.5 billion film studio in Nevada, pending the approval of a film studio tax credit. The proposed studio, an extension of their collaboration with UNLV and Birtcher Development, would occupy the 34-acre Nevada Studios campus, to be renamed “Warner Bros. Studios Nevada”.
Juan José Nevárez and his wife, Graciela, moved to the U.S. nearly 40 years ago from Mexico looking for a better life. At one point, the couple owned two homes, renting one out as an investment property. Then the 2008-09 Great Recession hit and the value of their homes declined. After losing one income and the rate on their adjustable mortgage going up, the couple found themselves no longer able to make the mortgage payments. The couple said the banks were unforgiving and quickly foreclosed on both houses.
At UNLV, university officials have partnered with TurboVote — a service that aims to make it easier to register to vote or update registration, and to receive election reminders — and offer it to all students and staff. TurboVote offers free pre-addressed and postmarked envelopes for any election-related paperwork that needs to be mailed.
Warner Bros Discovery Inc. agreed to spend at least $8.5 billion on movie and TV production at a new entertainment center in Las Vegas if Nevada approves a proposed subsidy next year.
Warner Bros. Discovery has announced its plans to operate an $8.5 billion film studio in Nevada - but only with a film studio tax credit. Announced on Tuesday, the global media company announced the studio plans as an extension of its collaboration with UNLV and Birtcher Development. The WBD says it will “lease, operate, and fully occupy Nevada Studios.”
Warner Bros. Discovery announced Tuesday that the media conglomerate plans to expand into Southern Nevada through a long-term commitment to operate a film studio at the Harry Reid Research and Technology Park, but the plan is contingent on approval of a film tax credit program.