In The News: William S. Boyd School of Law

Credit Donkey

Have $10,000 to invest? Here are 14 smart investments ideas to turn $10k into even bigger money.

Nevada Independent

When the regular session of the Legislature adjourned sine die on June 5, tens of the thousands of proposed bills were forgotten.

KLAS-TV: 8 News Now

Video obtained by the 8 News Now Investigators shows the altercation between a sitting judge and her husband on Mother’s Day, 2022, that led to that judge being arrested and spending the night of May 8 in the Henderson Detention Center.  The video – at times eruptive and volatile – runs a mere 1:20, but it provides, albeit momentarily, an intimate glimpse into the couple’s chaotic home life and contentious marriage.

Stoltmann Law

A revised Finra proposal that makes it harder for brokers to clear their records of customer disputes has gained the backing of previous critics because it allows state regulators to weigh in on expungement decisions.

Las Vegas Review Journal

The number of officer-involved shootings and civilians killed by members of the Metropolitan Police Department increased last year, but are trending downward over the past five years, according to a new department report.

Washington Monthly

By targeting labor law and the much-maligned administrative state, the justices showed that rolling back workers’ rights is just one tactic in their larger war.

Las Vegas Review Journal

More than 600 peremptory challenges were filed in District Court last year for attorneys to ask for civil and family court cases to be heard by a different judge.

GGRASIA

There is no “gold standard” regarding how gaming is regulated in different jurisdictions, irrespective of the system of law that is in place. That is the conclusion of a paper in the latest edition of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) Gaming Law Journal.

New York Daily News

A Texas judge who ruled two years ago against the legality of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program heard oral arguments on Thursday in a high-stakes challenge to a revised version of the policy.

Business News

Texas Governor Greg Abbott has sparked outrage by referring to the five victims of a deadly mass shooting as “illegal immigrants”.

KVVU-TV: Fox 5

What does the latest Colorado River proposal mean for California, Arizona, Nevada? The Silver State actually receives a drop in the bucket compared to Arizona and California

Casino.org

One of the most enduring myths of Vegas is that casinos pump oxygen onto casino floors to keep players alert and increase their playing time. Could this be true or based partly in truth? And, if not, how did it start?