A $50 Million Henderson Apartment Project Just Got Foreclosed On. The Building Is Still Standing — and Renting.

The Watermark was supposed to anchor downtown Henderson’s Water Street district. Instead, its original developer lost the building to foreclosure with more than $41.5 million in unpaid debt still on the books. Southern California landlord Next Wave Investors acquired The Watermark, a mixed-use apartment and commercial building in downtown Henderson, this spring after a construction… Continue reading A $50 Million Henderson Apartment Project Just Got Foreclosed On. The Building Is Still Standing — and Renting.

Las Vegas Would Need a Century of Building at Its Current Pace to Close Its Housing Gap

A new national report says Las Vegas needs to build roughly 5,000 new apartments every year just to stay affordable. At the valley’s current construction pace, closing the gap would take more than 100 years. The Las Vegas metro area needs to build approximately 5,000 apartment units annually for the foreseeable future to remain an… Continue reading Las Vegas Would Need a Century of Building at Its Current Pace to Close Its Housing Gap

A Trump-Pardoned Nonprofit Founder Faces 20 Charges. A 2020 Letter Warned the Governor’s Office Years Earlier.

Jon Ponder built a national reputation helping former inmates rebuild their lives, earning a presidential pardon along the way. Court records show a board member warned Nevada’s top law enforcement officials about him six years before his arrest. Jon Ponder, founder and CEO of the Las Vegas nonprofit Hope for Prisoners, was arrested Aug. 20… Continue reading A Trump-Pardoned Nonprofit Founder Faces 20 Charges. A 2020 Letter Warned the Governor’s Office Years Earlier.

DHS Said Nearly 16,000 Nevada Voters Were Noncitizens. It Could Only Confirm 185.

The Trump administration threatened to prosecute Nevada election officials over what it called nearly 16,000 illegal noncitizen voters. Records the state released show federal officials could only confirm 185 — and hadn’t finished checking the rest. The U.S. Department of Homeland Security told Nevada election officials on a video call earlier this month that it… Continue reading DHS Said Nearly 16,000 Nevada Voters Were Noncitizens. It Could Only Confirm 185.

Marble Manor Was Built for Black Las Vegans Locked Out of the Rest of the City. Now the Federal Government Is Paying to Tear It Down.

Marble Manor exists because segregation left Black Las Vegans almost nowhere else in the city to live. In August 2026, federal money is funding the demolition of that same public housing complex, backed by a guarantee that every resident in good standing can move back into what replaces it. The rebuild is now a test… Continue reading Marble Manor Was Built for Black Las Vegans Locked Out of the Rest of the City. Now the Federal Government Is Paying to Tear It Down.

La ACLU Dice Que Metro Está Cobrando Ilegalmente a Personas que Piden Registros Públicos

La ley de Nevada dice que las agencias gubernamentales solo pueden cobrar lo que realmente cuesta producir un registro público. La ACLU dice que la policía de Las Vegas ha estado cobrando lo que quiere — y saliéndose con la suya. La ACLU de Nevada demandó este mes al Departamento de Policía Metropolitana de Las… Continue reading La ACLU Dice Que Metro Está Cobrando Ilegalmente a Personas que Piden Registros Públicos

El Departamento de Justicia Quiere los Dígitos del Seguro Social de Cada Votante de Nevada. El Estado Está Resistiendo.

La administración Trump está demandando a Nevada por negarse a entregar los últimos cuatro dígitos del número de Seguro Social de cada votante registrado. La respuesta de Nevada: no. El Departamento de Justicia de EE. UU. demandó a Nevada en diciembre, exigiendo que el estado entregue su padrón electoral completo y sin redactar — incluyendo… Continue reading El Departamento de Justicia Quiere los Dígitos del Seguro Social de Cada Votante de Nevada. El Estado Está Resistiendo.

Nevada Just Sued the Federal Government Over Water. It Could Lose 71% of Its Colorado River Share.

Nevada became the first state to sue the federal government over its new 10-year Colorado River plan. At stake: whether Southern Nevada loses nearly three-quarters of its already-thin water allocation while four upstream states face no mandatory cuts at all. The State of Nevada, the Colorado River Commission of Nevada and the Southern Nevada Water… Continue reading Nevada Just Sued the Federal Government Over Water. It Could Lose 71% of Its Colorado River Share.

Southern Nevada Is Under Another Extreme Heat Warning. This One Runs Through the Weekend.

The National Weather Service issued a new Extreme Heat Warning for Southern Nevada this week, the latest in a summer that has already killed dozens of valley residents. The National Weather Service Las Vegas office issued an Extreme Heat Warning effective the morning of Aug. 24, running through 8 p.m. on Aug. 28, covering Clark… Continue reading Southern Nevada Is Under Another Extreme Heat Warning. This One Runs Through the Weekend.