Economy
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Unions in the Silver State say they’re excited about Aaron Ford’s agenda
Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford (D) focuses on supporting the workforce and unions in his economic development plan.
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What experts consider middle class in Nevada may surprise you
To be considered middle class in Nevada, the SmartAsset study states that you would have to make at least $54,089. For context, a person earning Nevada’s minimum wage of $12 would need to work more hours than two full-time jobs (80 hours) to be considered middle class.
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Trump’s social media travel rule puts Nevada tourism at risk
Nevada’s two Democratic senators are demanding the Trump administration scrap a rule that would require visitors from 42 countries to hand over five years of social media history before entering the US — a move the senators say threatens Nevada’s already struggling tourism economy.
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Gas tops $5 in Nevada as war fallout hits wallets—and tourism
As the US war with Iran continues with support from Gov. Joe Lombardo, fuel prices have surged, flights are being cut, and some workers say they can no longer afford to do their jobs.
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Nevada named among 10 best states to start a business. What it means
Nevada made WalletHub’s top 10 best states to start a business, outperforming states like California and Arizona, but coming out behind Idaho.
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NV gas prices peak among the highest in the nation
Ford pins rising prices, including gas, on Republican policies, while the Nevada GOP blames him.
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Gas prices have jumped in Nevada. What’s driving the spike?
Reno gas prices jumped nearly 39 cents over the past month in the wake of military strikes in the Middle East. The average cost for a gallon of regular gas hit $4.237 in Reno on March 4, the automobile club AAA reports.
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Here’s what tips and workers qualify for ‘No Tax on Tips’ law in 2026
Tax returns filed in 2026 will be the first with President Donald Trump’s “No Tax on Tips” policy in effect — and it may be confusing for some filers because not all tipped occupations qualify and neither do all tips.
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El mercado laboral en el primer año de Trump 2.0
Expertos consultados atribuyen el estado del mercado laboral a la incertidumbre por los aranceles, los recortes gubernamentales y algunas políticas del gobierno de Trump.
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OPINIÓN: Las Familias de Nevada Merecen Facturas de Electricidad Justas y Rendición de Cuentas por Parte de las Empresas de Servicios Públicos
Como mamá, defensora y orgullosa nevadense, lo escucho constantemente: las familias están ahogándose en facturas de servicios públicos cada vez más altas. Con las temperaturas sofocantes del verano a la vuelta de la esquina, esa carga está a punto de empeorar. Nevada es una zona de calor extremo, hogar de algunas de las ciudades que…
