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Las Vegas, Nevada · Las VegasGaming equipment providers International Game Technology (IGT) and Everi Holdings agreed to be acquired and combined in a new multibillion dollar transaction with hedge fund Apollo Global Management, one of the largest mergers the slot machine industry has seen in the past decade. In an early morning announcement, IGT and Everi announced plans to cancel a previously announced merger agreement in favor of an all-cash transaction in which a new ho…See the Story
Hedge fund Apollo expands Vegas footprint with $6.3B deal buying IGT, Everi - The Nevada Independent
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Uber · Las VegasNevadans overwhelmingly support an Uber-backed ballot question that would cap how much attorneys in the state can charge in civil case fees, according to a poll conducted last week and commissioned by supporters of the proposal. The poll results, which were shared with The Nevada Independent, found that about 72 percent of respondents supported the proposal to cap attorney fees at 20 percent of all settlements and awards in civil cases. The leve…See the Story
Uber-backed ballot question capping attorney fees widely supported, internal poll finds - The Nevada Independent
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Las Vegas, Nevada · Las VegasBoyd Gaming executives made an effort Thursday to knock down percolating investment community chatter concerning the company buying more casinos. “We know how to buy properties. I think we've developed a great expertise at it,” Boyd CEO Keith Smith said. “We know how to extract value out of these [casinos] once they're part of our portfolio. We've always been willing to take a hard look at opportunities that arise, and we'll continue to do that…See the Story
Boyd CEO: ‘We know how to buy properties,’ but declines to address speculation - The Nevada Independent
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Las Vegas, Nevada · Las VegasAs the district representative of Operating Engineers Local 3 in Northern Nevada and a member of this union, I know firsthand the importance of the mining industry to our families and communities. We depend on jobs in the mining industry not to just have a future in which we live comfortably, but a future in which our planet isn’t being destroyed by climate change. Mining is crucial for both. I represent hundreds of mining members who feel the s…See the Story
Critical mineral mining is essential for Nevada’s families and future - The Nevada Independent
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Las Vegas, Nevada · Las VegasMás de 10,000 personas han firmado una petición para oponerse a una nueva política escolar del Condado Clark que limitará el acceso de los estudiantes de secundaria y preparatoria a sus celulares. Hasta este lunes por la tarde, la petición, que iniciaron los estudiantes Charlize Leary y Sean Driscoll el viernes pasado, ha recibido firmas de quienes quieren que los alumnos tengan acceso a celulares en situaciones de emergencia. Otros padres tambi…See the Story
Miles firman petición contra política escolar del Condado Clark que prohíbe celulares en clase - The Nevada Independent
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Las Vegas, Nevada · Las VegasWe were hoping to have a televised U.S. Senate debate at our annual conference, IndyFest, this year, just as we hosted a gubernatorial debate at our 2022 event. But it appears that will not happen. I invited both candidates, and Republican Sam Brown immediately accepted. But Democratic Sen. Jacky Rosen’s team, after initially saying the senator would be open to a date in mid-October, then began to present demands. She would not do a debate unles…See the Story
Rosen declines Indy debate offer - The Nevada Independent
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Donald Trump · Las VegasA spokesperson for the Washoe County Library System confirmed Wednesday that Drag Story Hour events have been canceled. The decision comes after a librarian was injured when a self-described First Amendment auditor tried to force his way into a recent Drag Story Hour at the North Valleys Library. In a letter to library staff, county manager Eric Brown said the Workplace Violence Committee unanimously voted to recommend the events be discontinued…See the Story
Washoe County library cancels Drag Story Hour - The Nevada Independent
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Las Vegas, Nevada · Las VegasGood morning, and welcome to the Indy Environment newsletter. I'm Amy Alonzo, the environment reporter for The Indy. For decades, people have been encouraged to “go green.” But what if it’s better for the environment to sometimes “go brown?” That’s the theory behind the Nature Conservancy’s push for development of brownfields rather than greenfields — that some of the land we’ve already scraped, graded and later abandoned could be used instead o…See the Story
Indy Environment: Inside the push to make Nevada's green energy development go brown - The Nevada Independent
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