The Nevada Legislature approved a hike in the Clark County hotel-room tax, clearing the way for funding of a new 65,000-seat Oakland Raiders stadium to be built on the south end of the Strip. (more…)
Tag Archives | Las Vegas Raiders
Assembly Vote on Las Vegas Stadium Still Pending
A long Thursday session for the Nevada Assembly concluded without a vote on the proposed Las Vegas stadium for the Oakland Raiders. (more…)
Oakland Trying to Close Coliseum Deal, Keep Raiders
Even with Nevada legislators working toward a new Las Vegas Stadium for the Oakland Raiders, officials in Oakland are working on a deal to keep the team. (more…)
Las Vegas Stadium Clears Nevada Senate
A proposed Las Vegas stadium for the Oakland Raiders cleared a major hurdle on Tuesday, when it was approved by the Nevada state senate. (more…)
Special Session for Las Vegas Stadium Begins
The special session for a new Las Vegas stadium for the Oakland Raiders is underway, with officials on both sides of the issue making their cases. (more…)
Majestic Backs Out; Las Vegas Stadium Revenues Questioned
The push for a Las Vegas Stadium for the Oakland Raiders is continuing without a private partner, as Majestic Realty is removing itself from the plan. (more…)
Las Vegas Updates: Special Session, Cashman Site
While the State of Nevada is planning a special session on a proposed Las Vegas stadium for the Oakland Raiders, the city is once again touting the Cashman site. (more…)
Pair of Groups Opposing Las Vegas Stadium
At least two groups are opposing a new NFL stadium in Las Vegas, as the Nevada Taxpayers Association and Nevadans for the Common Good have come out against the plan. (more…)
New Las Vegas Stadium To Be Addressed at Special Session
Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval says he’ll call a special session of the state legislature to address several topics, including $750 million in funding for a new Las Vegas stadium to house the Oakland Raiders and possibly the UNLV football program. (more…)
Roger Goodell Offering No Assurances on Las Vegas
Even as progress continues on a Las Vegas NFL stadium, commissioner Roger Goodell is not offering any assurances that the Oakland Raiders will relocate. (more…)