by Isabel Soisson | Nov 15, 2023 | INFRASTRUCTURE POLITICS, POLITICS
Wednesday marks the second anniversary of the signing of President Joe Biden’s infrastructure law, a key piece of the president’s economic agenda and the most significant investment in America’s infrastructure in generations. Since its signing, $400 billion has been...
by Isabel Soisson | Nov 3, 2023 | LOCAL ECONOMY POLITICS, POLITICS
The Biden administration announced last week that it’s launching a multi-agency effort to ensure access to affordable housing, introducing a slew of resources to help convert high-vacancy commercial buildings to residential use. The White House says these efforts are...
by Isabel Soisson | Oct 24, 2023 | INFRASTRUCTURE POLITICS, POLITICS
Northern Nevada will be home to a new tech hub, a designation meant to spur innovation and create jobs in the state’s growing lithium and battery materials sector, the Biden administration announced on Monday. The White House designated 32 technology hubs across the...
by Isabel Soisson | Oct 11, 2023 | LOCAL ECONOMY POLITICS, POLITICS
If you’ve ever tried to buy Raiders tickets or get a hotel reservation on the Strip at the listed price, only to have exorbitant “convenience fees” or “service fees” tacked on at checkout, we’ve got some good news for you. The Biden administration on Wednesday...
by Isabel Soisson | Oct 5, 2023 | HIGHER EDUCATION POLITICS, POLITICS
The Biden administration on Wednesday announced it was providing student debt relief to 125,000 Americans, including individuals who’ve worked in public service or nonprofit positions, those who’ve been making payments for decades, and those with permanent...