In response to your Sept. 5 editorial, “Raises show no need for Henderson tax hike,” I would like to counter some of the claims made by the Review-Journal editorial board.
Lawmakers put the pedal to the metal last week in passing a $1.3 billion tax incentive package for Tesla Motors, incentives that will speed the construction of a massive battery plant east of Reno. Calls for legislators — even those by legislators — to slow down were ignored.
New A.G.E. is an adaptive recreation program promoting self-esteem, independence and individuality for people age 22 and older with developmental disabilities ranging from Down syndrome to cerebral palsy to autism.
The 3 Wallball World Championships were held in a parking lot across the street from the Stratosphere on Sunday.
Boxing’s pound-for-pound king remains non-committal to agreeing to the fight all boxing fans want to see after handling Marcos Maidana with ease in their rematch Saturday at the MGM Grand Garden.
Two out-of-control wildfires in California forced hundreds of residents to flee from their homes on Sunday, including one near a lakeside resort town that has destroyed several structures, authorities said.
After years of wrangling, a package of Northern Nevada land bills is finally scheduled for a vote Monday in the U.S. House of Representatives.
Former UNLV men’s basketball forward Khem Birch signed with the Miami Heat, the team announced Sunday. Terms of the contract were not disclosed.
The race between Rep. Joe Heck, R-Nev., and his Democratic opponent, Erin Bilbray, is playing out like an episode of “Family Feud” with lots of laughs and smiles.
A south valley crash involving a motorcycle left one person in critical condition Sunday evening, Las Vegas police say.
An actress who appeared in “Django Unchained” was handcuffed by police responding to a report of indecent exposure.
Clark County plans to auction off about 190 acres of vacant land, most of it west and southwest of McCarran International Airport, in November.
As Clark County roads are repaired from flooding brought by Hurricane Norbert, a second wave of storms may hit this week from Hurricane Odile, according to the National Weather Service.
A couple in Henderson is taking a hands-on approach to teaching their children about work and money — they’ve helped their three preteen daughters create a profitable business and now they’re working for their kids.
Darwin’s Magic Club celebrates 50 years as a weekly gathering of pros and enthusiasts.
Former Baltimore Ravens running back Ray Rice will appeal his indefinite suspension on Monday.
Several Las Vegas mobile car wash operators say they would rather pick up stakes than pay to stay in the city, where code compliance officers plan to start charging $250 per business vehicle for a new industry-specific license approved by the City Council on Sept. 3.
The cost of medical marijuana might already be headed upward in Nevada, and the dispensaries and grow houses haven’t even opened yet.
Consider this roster a guide for the state exchange and its contractor, Xerox, whose officials we know want to get this stuff sorted out.
It didn’t take long for Arturo Sandoval and his five colleagues to stake out their musical territory on Saturday at The Smith Center’s intimate Cabaret Jazz.
British aid worker David Haines has been beheaded — like two American journalists before him — and the Islamic State group is threatening to kill a fourth captive.
The outlook for U.S. slot machine industry continues to be bleak. Analysts said this month the replacement market — in which slot machine manufacturers sell casinos newer games to change out older products — has fallen from previous estimates.
Las Vegas Little Theatre’s tender presentation of Jeffrey Hatcher’s “Mrs. Mannerly” is like a sweet little ditty about an era gone by, like a fleeting memory of a childhood moment filtered affectionately through the eyes of a man long grown.
It’s easy to see why “9 to 5: The Musical” ran for only four months on Broadway. Because the book is based on the runaway hit film playwright Patricia Resnick co-authored, and with music and lyrics by Dolly Parton, you expect more. Then, you wish for less.
It took a murderous Idris Elba and a pair of dolphin buddies to defeat “Guardians of the Galaxy” at movie theaters.
While Marcos Maidana may think he won the fight with Floyd Mayweather, he was outclassed.
A second person is dead following a Saturday night, two-vehicle crash on the 215 Beltway, according to Nevada Highway Patrol.
A public school will be able to say it graduated more high-achieving students than any Nevada school in 2015.
Kyrie Irving made all six 3-pointers and scored 26 points, and the U.S. repeated as world champion for the first time by crushing Serbia 129-92 on Sunday in the Basketball World Cup.
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