Under current law, workers have a right to hold an organizing election within 45-60 days after a union has gathered enough petition signatures.
WEST FARGO, N.D. — In the high-flying, adrenaline-filled, “Top Gun”-glamorized world of fighter pilots, Capt. Eric Ziegler was the anti-maverick.
Eighty-six veteran Washoe County employees, many of whom run services ranging from animal control to finances, have accepted buyouts to retire early.
Shortly after he was elected governor last November, Gov. Brian Sandoval pledged that he personally would call businesses throughout the country to induce them to move to Nevada and cut the state’s unemployment rate.
After Clark County spent more than a decade fighting — and losing — multiple legal battles against the handbillers who pass out risque ads for strippers and escorts on the Strip, Sheriff Doug Gillespie is trying a different tact.
RENO — Shortly before he died of an apparent heart attack, a 74-year-old man helped alert an elderly neighbor to a fast-moving, 2,000-acre fire that destroyed 30 homes in Reno last week.
As Nevada State College prepares to celebrate its 10th anniversary, the school is once again breaking in a temporary new leader.
The man who could decide the future of Southern Nevada’s water supply is not a politician or top-level administrator.
He wasn’t appointed by the governor. He isn’t even a department head, and his job title barely hints at what he’s paid to do.
Missing from the debate over shootings by police in the Las Vegas Valley has been a comprehensive understanding of how, when, and why these incidents happen. That changes today. In the second installment in a five-day series, the Review-Journal provides an unprecedented analysis of officer-involved shootings since 1990 in Clark County, focusing on 310 incidents involving the Metropolitan Police Department.
Las Vegas police were involved in 17 shootings in 2003. Ten subjects were black, an unusually high number even for a department that historically shoots a disproportionate number of minorities. None of the officers were black.
Want detailed information on how many people were shot by police in the United States last year? That’s not so easy to find.
The Metropolitan Police Department uses deadly force at a higher rate than many other urban police agencies, according to a Review-Journal analysis
“It can be tough when you rely on a bike for transportation,” says Las Vegas tailor Michael Starks. “I ended up on the hood of a car when somebody turned on me,” he said. ” I got hurt pretty bad, just skinned and bruised, but it took me about a week to feel better.”
Even so, Starks says, he might never drive a car again.
Triceps are the yin to the biceps yang, each trying to sway the lower arm its own direction while still working together to make the arm function. You need to build both to have strong, balanced arms.
Sunrise Hospital is offering a new screening that officials say promotes the early detection of lung cancer and increases the chances for long-term survival of people at high risk contracting the disease.
ORLANDO, Fla. — Your blood type might affect your risk for stroke. People with AB and women with B were a little more likely to suffer one than people with O blood, the most common type, a study found.
An early-morning shooting outside of a strip club left one person dead and a second wounded on Sunday, Las Vegas police said.
A 1-year-old boy died Sunday after he was found partially submerged in a “liquid container” inside a mobile home, North Las Vegas police said.
LOS ANGELES — The latest “Twilight” movie has plenty of daylight left with a second-straight win at the weekend box office.