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If the governance of new Innovation Zones can develop as fast as emerging technology advances, the governor says, Nevada can create immediate positive e...

If the governance of new Innovation Zones can develop as fast as emerging technology advances, the governor says, Nevada can create immediate positive economic impact and shape the economy of the future.

* 70% of U.S. adults say social media has too much influence By Matthew Lavietes NEW YORK, April 28 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Nevada this week paused efforts to pass a bill that would allow technology companies to buy land and form quasi-local governments, following criticism that the proposal was part of a troubling trend of “smart cities” run by tech behemoths. In January, Governor Steve Sisolak unveiled a bill to create so-called “Innovation Zones” which would let companies impose taxes and create school districts and court systems. Sisolak pitched the plan, which had not ye...

ANALYSIS-Nevada rethinks 'innovation zones' plan to let tech firms run cities Reuters 6 hrs ago * Plan would let tech firms buy "Innovation Zones" for $250 mln Popular Searches * 70% of U.S. adults say social media has too much influence By Matthew Lavietes NEW YORK, April 28 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Nevada this week paused efforts to pass a bill that would allow technology companies to buy land and form quasi-local governments, following criticism that the proposal was part of a troubling trend of "smart cities" run by tech behemoths. In January, Governor Steve Sisolak unveiled a bil...

Local governments look to benefit off Bitcoin boom Kaelan Deese © Provided by Washington Examiner The cryptocurrency boom has led some local governments eager to cash in on the speculative asset's boom. While Bitcoin has been around since 2009, the latest Q1 2021 report from cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase posted $1.8 billion in revenue for the year so far, more than it brought for all of 2020. The mayor of Miami, Francis Suarez, recently spoke publicly about his interest in Bitcoin during several interviews in which he detailed his vision to make it part of the city's econ...