But those projects already have the funding and they have already been planned they would just need to be fast tracked. The only problem now this could just slow the process of building that stadium. Lawmakers will meet again at nine this morning to work again on getting that vote. Mk 13an. State senators were able to approve one thing. A sales tax increase that would allow metro to hire 3hundred more officers. The assmbly approved it earlier yesterday. It now heads to the governor for his signature. We will continue to follow the vote on a possible nfl stadium in the valley very closely. Our carson city team up late into the night with lawmakers as they discussed the issue. Well hear from 13 action News Reporter bryan callan at 5 30. For now lets get over to greg who has a look at your cold front attached to a massive low pressure system on the Pacific Northwest shore the afternoon to partly cloudy conditions. Winds will be the main issue though as they slowly increase 10 to 20 mph wi
Cause under investigation. Reporting live Parker Collins 13 action news happening right now lawmakers still have not made an official vote as they work out the funding for the nearly two billion dollar nfl stadium plan. All through the night they discussed a new potential Marissa Kynaston is breaking down what happens next. This is one of the possible locations for the new nfl stadium but now were learning a lot of the surrounding roads would also need work. Thats according to a new report that was made public during last nights discussion. Some of those changes that would need to be done before the stadium is built adding interchanges on the 15 improvements to the 15 and the thats because theyre estimating an additional 15 thousand to 18thousand additional cars on the roads during game days. Lawmakers will meet again at nine this morning to work again on getting that vote. Mk 13an. The special session is making progress. Yesterday state senators unanimously approved a sales allow metr
Message las vegas and nevada are ready for a franchise. Jeff the raidersment to come. They are putting up a billion. Hay asked the state to raise the room tax to pony up 750 million that caused a bipartisan gulp with democrats already looking at a 400 Million Dollars budget deficit. Today, raw feelings. Well be back with no answers for how our budget and make cuts. That well have a shiny new stadium. Jeff the new home of the rebels. In is the big missing building blocks. It is put in place today. It is huge. Jeff the package passed expands the convention center. Biggest sales pitch was jobs projects would create thousands, supporters claim. Labor camped out all week a in the end, winning. Build a stadium and bring the raiders to las vegas. Jim a statement from the governor he said, this is the beginning of the next chapter of Southern Nevadas dominance. Continued dominance in tourism, conventions and hospitality. We should note that this was a busy week for law makers. They passed a me
Reporter the stadium is Sheldon Adelsons baby. He and the raiders are pitching in more than a billion. They ask the state for 750 million thats spit the democrats pressured by labor who were here in force. The stadium and an expanded Convention Center means thousands of jobs they said. Republicans fought hard too. Come november 8th i suspect several of my colleagues who voted for this in the Republican Party wont be coming back. I would react. Reporter supporters say this is a rising tide to lift all boats. What really matters is all the economic velocity this going to create for las vegas. It will take us to the next level of being a major league city. Reporter even though he voted against senator bloom helps democrats remember they support they got. You said well do this. Now its your turn. Reporter theyll get their chance in february when the 400 million deficit. That economic boost cant come soon enough. And back live here in carson city. Those bills now go to the governor for his
He pledged the allegiance to the United States as an american. After receiving his naturalization certificate, zamora had one goal in mind. Register to vote. Timing was just right. Its definitely good timing especially with the Voter Registration deadline being tuesday. Reporter hes been active within the Las Vegas Latino community encouraging others to register to vote although he couldnt cast a ballot until now. He is excited to be able to vote in what has of the most contentious u. S. Elections in history. This vote i will be casting is not only for myself but my family and everyone else in the community. Reporter after the ceremonies zamora went down stairs to the awaiting Voter Registration desk, filled out the appropriate paperwork and this dreamer sees his dream become reality. [ cheering ] his wife emily filled with emotion. For his son, just really excited. Reporter if you are wondering, with zamoras citizenship comes one more vote for hillary clinton. The citizenship ceremony