In The News: Center for Business and Economic Research

WCTV.tv

When New York moved in 2015 to boost its minimum wage to $15 an hour, then-Vice President Joe Biden stopped by a labor rally in Manhattan to celebrate.

KTNV-TV: ABC 13

The Vegas Golden Knights' season has ended, and now, sports fans are turning their attention to the Raiders.

Tri-County Times Newspaper

With Tax Day approaching on Monday, April 15, taxes are at the top of the news right now.

Fox News

Democratic presidential hopefuls are hitting the campaign trail touting their plans to better the economy while pushing for a federal minimum wage of $15 an hour. But is it a promise they can keep — or simply political rhetoric?

KTNV-TV: ABC 13

As the Super Bowl week is well underway in Atlanta, many people are making comparisons between the current host city and Vegas.

Las Vegas Review Journal

Gov. Steve Sisolak wants to see bigger paychecks for low-wage workers. At Wednesday night’s State of the State address, Sisolak said he is committed to working with business, labor communities and the Legislature to raise Nevada’s minimum wage.

Las Vegas Sun

At the Sands Expo and Convention Center, among hundreds of exhibitors and thousands of CES tech show attendees from around the world, one booth was distinctly Las Vegas. UNLV has been exhibiting at the annual tech show since 2014.

KLAS-TV: 8 News Now

In response to the ongoing government shutdown, many people say it's their job to support local Nevadans. Take North Las Vegas Mayor John Lee.

Nevada Independent

In the depths of the downturn, most analysts agreed: Almost no state was hit harder than Nevada.

Nevada Business

According to experts, the outlook for Nevada’s economy this year is positive and projected to fare at least as well as it did, or perhaps even better, in 2018. However, one or more known or unknown wild cards could have a dampening effect.

Las Vegas Review Journal

Low housing costs and employment opportunities made Nevada the fourth most-moved-to state in 2018, according to a new survey.

Nevada Business

According to experts, the outlook for Nevada’s economy this year is positive and projected to fare at least as well as it did, or perhaps even better, in 2018. However, one or more known or unknown wild cards could have a dampening effect.