In session with governor, Black small-business owners discuss challenges they face in Nevada

A group of Black small-business owners had a message for state leaders during a meeting with Nevada’s governor Wednesday at a Las Vegas hair ... [IN SESSION WITH GOVERNOR, BLACK SMALL-BUSINESS OWNERS DISCUSS CHALLENGES THEY FACE IN NEVADA]( [A group of Black small-business owners had a message for state leaders during a meeting with Nevada’s governor Wednesday at a Las Vegas hair salon. They want more help to sustain and grow their businesses, but they emphasized they are not looking for a handout. All they want is an equal playing field, they said.]( [BUSINESS GROUPS, UNION WANTS STATE ETHICS PROBE OF REGENTS’ ACTIONS]( [After investigators looking into Nevada System of Higher Education Chancellor Melody Rose’s hostile-workplace accusations against members of the Nevada Board of Regents found evidence of potential ethics violations, a coalition of state and local business leaders is calling on the Nevada Commission on Ethics to conduct a separate inquiry.]( [EDITORIAL: COUNSEL’S ADVICE IS SOUND: 7 REGENTS MUST ABSTAIN FROM VOTING ON PROBE]( [The Sun has learned that seven members of the Nevada Board of Regents have been advised by legal counsel to abstain from voting today when the board meets to decide whether to acknowledge the completion of an investigation into Chancellor Melody Rose’s hostile-workplace complaint against the board. This is sound legal advice, and the regents should follow it.]( [SWEET 16: WHAT TO KNOW BEFORE JUMPING BACK INTO COLLEGE BASKETBALL BETTING]( [It’s college basketball’s time to shine in sportsbooks. After the Super Bowl, college basketball annually takes its short but significant turn at the top of betting interest over the next month and a half. It can feel like a race to catch up in time for the NCAA’s Tournament Selection Sunday, set for is March 13, so we’re here to help.]( [USHER MOVES HIS LAS VEGAS STRIP RESIDENCY FROM CAESARS PALACE TO PARK MGM]( [Last summer, Grammy-winning pop and R&B superstar Usher launched the first new Las Vegas Strip headlining residency since the pandemic shut everything down. Now, after 20 shows at the Colosseum at Caesars Palace, he’s taking his talents south on the Strip, to Dolby Live at Park MGM.]( MOST READ: [Clark County seeing rapid decline in COVID cases]( [Golden Knights fall to Colorado in Eichel’s debut]( [Arkansas GOP Sen. Cotton holds up Nevada U.S. attorney nominee Frierson, others]( [Defense stands tall as UNLV wins at Fresno State]( [Liberty basketball fights off Durango comeback, earns spot at state tournament]( [[Facebook] ]( [[Twitter] ]( Greenspun Media Group | 2275 Corporate Circle, Suite 300, Henderson, NV 89074 [Unsubscribe {EMAIL}]( [Update Profile]( | [Constant Contact Data Notice]( Sent by gmginfo@gmgvegas.com