Union questions school district’s budget balancing scenario

The local teachers union claimed Thursday that Clark County School District’s budget balancing scenario of 1,000 teacher layoffs to save $39 million if wage freezes aren’t enacted is misleading.

City Council studies options on filling Ward 2 seat

Once Las Vegas City Councilman Steve Wolfson departs to take a new job as Clark County district attorney, the City Council will have 30 days to appoint a new member or hold an election for someone to complete Wolfson’s term in Ward 2.

Man dies in ATV accident in northeast valley

A man who was involved in all-terrain vehicle accident Thursday afternoon died, Las Vegas police said. The identity of the man was not released.

Henderson doctor pursues state Senate seat

For the second time in two days, a Hispanic Republican has announced intentions to run for a seat in the Nevada Legislature.

UMC’s pediatric ICU earns top national rating

The University Medical Center pediatric intensive care unit is one of only five such units in the United States to earn the Consumer Reports’ top rating for preventing bloodstream infections.

Majority of Nevada home sales are foreclosures

Nevada led all states with foreclosure sales accounting for nearly 57 percent of all home sales, RealtyTrac said Thursday. Several other states had foreclosure sales that made up at least 20 percent of all homes purchased in the third quarter: California, Arizona, Georgia, Colorado and Michigan.

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