Economists say the economy is booming, and inflation is finally going down; yet the housing market in Las Vegas is still too expensive for many Nevadans. How sustainable is this housing market and will interest rates go down even lower in 2024?
We want your insight and thoughts for our show Wednesday morning. From politics to sports, education to restaurants, you can sound off about whatever’s on your mind. What keeps you up at night? What can’t you wait to share with your friends? We want to know.
Hit the road, Desert Companion readers! And while you're at it, have a look around. This issue invites you to not only escape to the outdoors, but also to think about the environmental issues affecting our pursuits and our world.
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