To tackle overpumping crisis, new program offers cash for water rights in Nevada

A conservation program financed by the federal government is hoping to lure property owners in parts of Nevada to surrender their groundwater rights     [TO TACKLE OVERPUMPING CRISIS, NEW PROGRAM OFFERS CASH FOR WATER RIGHTS IN NEVADA]( [A conservation program financed by the federal government is hoping to lure property owners in parts of Nevada to surrender their groundwater rights, but the eligible landowners must decide before the end of January whether to accept the cash-for-water-rights offer.]( POMPONIO FEATURE OF THE WEEK [WHAT TO DO AT THE THE SCENE OF AN ACCIDENT]( Hundreds of auto accidents occur on Southern Nevada’s roadways each week, and the number of accidents increases during warm-weather months. A car crash can turn your life upside down, so knowing how to respond after an accident is vital. [EDITORIAL: GOP CANDIDATES IGNORE HISTORY TO COURT SUPPORT OF WHITE SUPREMACISTS]( [It’s been nearly 163 years since the first shots of the Civil War were fired, yet Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley has yet to learn that the primary cause of the war was slavery. Plain and simple. On Wednesday night at an event in New Hampshire, Haley did not cite slavery as a cause of the American Civil War. Instead, she argued that the catalysts for the war were “basically how the government was going to run” and “freedoms and what people could and couldn’t do.”]( [RENO: ‘BIGGEST LITTLE CITY’ HAS PLENTY TO OFFER]( [Reno is unique in many ways. It became a city in 1868 and was named for Union Civil War Gen. Jessie Reno. The “Biggest Little City” was known for quick divorces and was a more popular gaming destination than Las Vegas until the 1960s.]( [RAIDERS KNOW MORE OFFENSE IS NEEDED TO KEEP WIN STREAK, PLAYOFF HOPES ALIVE]( [Touch the ball; touch the end zone. That’s one of the rules Raiders interim coach Antonio Pierce has stressed the most in practice since he took over the position midseason. He wants his team to always finish the play and get used to finishing with a score.](   MOST READ: [Man fatally shot his mother before deadly police chase in Las Vegas]( [Fire at Las Vegas apartment building displaces 5 adults, 12 children](  [Harry Reid breaks annual travel record for second straight year]( [Thompson caps off “long” month to help Golden Knights end losing streak]( [Keffe D’s own words strong evidence to deny bail in Tupac Shakur killing, prosecutors say](   [Facebook](  [Twitter](     Greenspun Media Group | 2275 Corporate Circle, Suite 300, Henderson, NV 89074 [Unsubscribe {EMAIL}]( [Update Profile]( | [Our Privacy Policy]( | [Constant Contact Data Notice]( Sent by gmginfo@gmgvegas.com