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Governor Joe Lombardo, center, surrounded by members of Laborer Union Local 872, speaks during a press conference held to discuss the Nevada Housing Access and Attainability Act bill at Heirloom at Pebble Senior Apartments, Tuesday, April 1, 2025. Photo by Wade Vandervort

Lombardo proposes major investment in attainable housing

The Nevada Housing Access and Attainability Act “will provide unprecedented relief and opportunity in our housing market,” the governor said. “It’s my hope that every Nevadan will be able to realize their dream of …

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  Apr 1, 2025 (10:03 p.m.)

  By Josh Boak, Associated Press

  After weeks of White House hype and public anxiety, President Donald Trump is set on Wednesday to announce a barrage of self-described reciprocal tariffs on friend and ...

  

• Nevada can enforce dormant 1985 law requiring parental notification of abortion, judge rules

  Apr 1, 2025 (10:20 p.m.)

  Rio Yamat, Associated Press

  A long-dormant 1985 state law in Nevada — requiring parents or guardians to be notified before a minor undergoes an abortion — can be enforced, a federal judge ruled Monday.

  

• Nevada’s lawmakers push to update housing aid formula

  Apr 2, 2025 (2 a.m.)

  By Grace Da Rocha

  The Housing Choice Vouchers Fairness Act seeks to modernize what the senators described as an outdated allocation formula used by the Department of Housing and Urban Development for distributing housing assistance. The effort targets communities experiencing rapid population growth where housing resources have failed to …

  

• Oilers beat Golden Knights 3-2, but Vegas clinches playoff spot

  Apr 1, 2025 (9:56 p.m.)

  By Mark Anderson, Associated Press

  The Golden Knights, who had their season-high six-game winning streak snapped, were assured a playoff spot when the Calgary Flames were beaten 3-1 by the Utah Hockey Club.

  

• UNLV transfer Dedan Thomas Jr. finds new basketball home at LSU

  Apr 1, 2025 (9:43 p.m.)

  Toyloy Brown III The Times-Picayune | The New Orleans Advocate (TNS)

  Thomas averaged 15.6 points, 4.7 assists and 1.9 turnovers per game during his sophomore season at UNLV. He also shot 41.3% from the field and 35.3% from the 3-point line.

  

• What to do in Las Vegas this week: April 3-9

  Apr 2, 2025 (2 a.m.)

  By Las Vegas Weekly Staff

  Kraftwerk at Wynn, Aziz Ansari at Caesars Palace, a Vegas version of TedTalks Downtown, a wrestling art exhibition in Summerlin and more in this week’s Superguide.

  

• With the box office down, James Gunn predicts summer of 'Superman' to the rescue

  Apr 1, 2025 (10:27 p.m.)

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   The 2025 box office has been hit with a deficit. Can the James Gunn-dubbed “summer of ‘Superman’” save it?

  

• AG Ford joins lawsuit against RFK, HHS over ending health grants

  Apr 1, 2025 (11:10 a.m.)

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  Attorney General Aaron Ford has joined a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for canceling $12 billion in grants ...

  

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• Clark County issues 200 short-term rental licenses, but over 500 still in process

  Apr 1, 2025 (12:51 p.m.)

  By Grace Da Rocha

  Clark County’s short-term rental regulation program has issued licenses to almost 200 properties since implementing their 2022 ordinance, officials said today.

• Oilers beat Golden Knights 3-2, but Vegas clinches playoff spot

  Apr 1, 2025 (9:56 p.m.)

  By Mark Anderson, Associated Press

  The Golden Knights, who had their season-high six-game winning streak snapped, were assured a playoff spot when the Calgary Flames were beaten 3-1 by the Utah Hockey Club.

  

• Scooter rider dies after being hit by public transit bus in Las Vegas

  Apr 1, 2025 (5:01 p.m.)

  By Las Vegas Sun Staff

  A man has died after being hit by a public transit bus while riding an electric scooter, according to a Metro Police news release.

  

• Lombardo proposes major investment in attainable housing

  Apr 2, 2025 (2 a.m.)

  By Kyle Chouinard

  The Nevada Housing Access and Attainability Act “will provide unprecedented relief and opportunity in our housing market,” the governor said. “It’s my hope that every Nevadan will be able to realize their dream of …

  

• UNLV transfer Dedan Thomas Jr. finds new basketball home at LSU

  Apr 1, 2025 (9:43 p.m.)

  Toyloy Brown III The Times-Picayune | The New Orleans Advocate (TNS)

  Thomas averaged 15.6 points, 4.7 assists and 1.9 turnovers per game during his sophomore season at UNLV. He also shot 41.3% from the field and 35.3% from the 3-point line.

  

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