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Tax cuts offer new opportunities for U.S. small businesses

The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act has brought significant changes to the U.S. tax system, particularly affecting small businesses.


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Transparency issues complicate Nevada's commerce tax repeal debate

The Nevada Tax Department is facing criticism for its lack of transparency, which some argue is obstructing the debate over the repeal of the commerce tax.


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Sessions revives controversial civil-asset forfeiture policy

Jeff Sessions, the former Attorney General, has reignited the practice of civil-asset forfeiture.


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Report finds minorities targeted by Las Vegas police seizures

Minorities in Las Vegas have been disproportionately affected by police seizures, according to a recent report.


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Concerns rise over Nevada's renewed asset forfeiture efforts

Even Nevada's law-abiding citizens should be concerned about the renewed efforts regarding asset forfeiture.


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Clark County urged to make collective bargaining public after misconduct scandal

Make collective bargaining public to avoid another sexual misconduct scandal at Clark County School District Aug 3 2017 COMMENTARY: Make collective bargaining public to avoid another sexual misconduct scandal at Clark County School District ###


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Lessons learned from the challenges faced by Faraday Future

5 lessons from the Faraday Future fiasco Faraday Future, a once-promising electric vehicle startup, has faced significant challenges and setbacks.


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Clark County School District faces calls for transparency amid misconduct issues

The Clark County School District (CCSD) is facing a significant challenge with sexual misconduct incidents.


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Nevada police body cam law lacks penalties, says Honchariw

Nevada's current law on police body cameras lacks specific penalties for non-compliance, according to Daniel Honchariw.


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Las Vegas scrutinizes city worker salaries after report

Las Vegas city workers' salaries have come under scrutiny following the release of new figures.


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Reno lawmaker's lawsuit may define conflict of interest

A lawsuit involving a Reno lawmaker may soon clarify the definition of a conflict of interest in Nevada.