The decline resulted in a drop in contributions from the cannabis industry to the State Education Fund.

Overall, UNLV’s Lied Center for Real Estate reported in September that Las Vegas’ housing market was “largely unaffordable for much of the local population.”

The four-year project, funded by the National Science Foundation, engages 96 high school students (grades 10-12) in an immersive learning experience in microelectronics and semiconductor fields through three-phase training workshops, and connects them with their future career pathways through paid internships with local industry.

After years of backing the legalization of marijuana in the U.S., The New York Times changed course in an editorial published Tuesday.

Nevada has not seen the barrage of armed federal officers carrying out immigration enforcement that other cities have seen, but immigration arrests in the state increased drastically last year, with at least 2,155 detained in the first 10 months of President Donald Trump’s second term.

Erin Breen, director of Ped Safe Las Vegas at UNLV’s Transportation Research Center, said weekends like this highlight the consequences of dangerous driving behavior.

One of America’s major hospitality companies and land-based casino operators has announced that it has set up the Craig S. Billings Endowed Scholarship for Children of Wynn North American Employees. The news was confirmed by Wynn Resorts CEO Craig Billings, with the scholarship fund running at $2 million. 

Nevada's illegal cannabis market remains resilient as dispensaries lower costs to appeal to customers on and off The Strip, according to policy experts and state data. The State of Nevada Cannabis Compliance Board released the taxable sales data for 2025, reporting nearly $758 million from the regulated industry, down 8.6% from last year.

Las Vegas Strip and downtown casinos closed out 2025 with a slight uptick in gambling revenue despite a significant drop in visitors and signs of pricing fatigue among customers, according to public data and industry analysts.