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American Battery Technology Company may lose $57M in federal funding for its proposed roughly $900M Lithium Refinery Facility at Tonopah Flats in Esmeralda County. Black...
On Sept. 30, 2025, the U.S. Department of Transportation issued an Interim Final Ruling that de-certifies all current Disadvantaged Business Enterprises and Airport Concessions DBE,...
The Bureau of Land Management has labeled the massive Esmeralda 7 solar project as canceled on its National Environmental Policy Act Register. Esmeralda 7 consisted...
The Environmental Protection Agency has terminated $156M in Solar for All funding in Nevada for rooftop solar panels targeted toward providing low-income Nevadans with clean...
Senators Tim Scott (R–S.C.) and Elizabeth Warren (D–Mass.), the Chair and Ranking Member of the Senate Banking Committee, respectively, have announced the bipartisan ROAD to...
(On June 16), Senate Finance Committee Chairman Mike Crapo (R-ID) released the much-anticipated text of the tax and Medicaid portion of the Senate’s reconciliation bill,...
The Apex Area Technical Corrections Act is currently awaiting approval from President Donald Trump. The 18,000-acre Apex Industrial Park is home to several large facilities...
In a major victory for the housing and infrastructure sectors, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a unanimous decision yesterday in Seven County Infrastructure Coalition v....
Gov. Joe Lombardo recently wrote a letter to President Donald Trump urging him to cease tariffs on lithium to protect the industry. While Lombardo has...
The Southern Nevada Water Authority recently held a public meeting to discuss its budget, planned projects and response to tariff-induced uncertainty. At the time of...
Reps. Darin LaHood (R-Ill.) and Suzan DelBene (D-Wash.), along with 114 bipartisan cosponsors, have introduced National Association of Home Builders-supported legislation that will improve the...
The Environmental Protection Agency recently stated it is canceling more than $1.7B worth of “DEI and Environmental Protection” grants, resulting in the cancellation of a...
Federal DBE Interim Final Ruling Impacts NV Projects
On Sept. 30, 2025, the U.S. Department of Transportation issued an Interim Final Ruling that de-certifies all current Disadvantaged Business Enterprises and Airport Concessions DBE,...