While U.S. lawmakers consider a pair of omnibus infrastructure and domestic spending bills, Nevada’s economic recovery continues to hinge on the novel coronavirus and its spread, economists said during a Tuesday economic forecasting event at the Thomas & Mack Center.

As US lawmakers study a pair of infrastructure and household spending bills, Nevada's economic recovery remains dependent on the coronavirus and its spread, economists said during an economic forecasting event Tuesday at the Thomas & Mack Center.

The state’s economy has been hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic.

While U.S. lawmakers consider a pair of omnibus infrastructure and domestic spending bills, Nevada’s economic recovery continues to hinge on the novel coronavirus and its spread, economists said during a Tuesday economic forecasting event at the Thomas & Mack Center.

Supply chain shortages have been causing distress for businesses and shoppers around the country and the world.

One Las Vegas manufacturer is raising prices to cover increased costs.

While job growth last month in the leisure and hospitality sector outpaced all other private sectors in the U.S., it’s unclear if Nevada has experienced the same trend.

Station Casinos and some UNLV professors who follow the gaming sector disagree with the Culinary Workers Union on the best approach to rehire workers. About 21,000 employees, representing about a third of the union’s membership, remain out of work following the COVID-19 outbreak.