The crisis situations may vary, but the mission doesn’t: help return a sense of normalcy and routine for Clark County students experiencing trauma and grief.
Alzheimer’s Foundation of America to host a free informational event targeted at professional and family caregivers as part of its “Educating America Tour.”
Larry Quaney pitched a complete game Saturday to lead UNLV to a 7-1 victory over host San Jose State in a Mountain West baseball game.
It is going to be déjà vu all over again when the Legislature begins Week 5 on Monday, with new hearings scheduled on a DMV-based voter registration petition and another on the Equal Rights Amendment.
Mayor John Lee will travel Monday to Carson City to testify in support of Senate Bill 78, which would create an alternative mode for North Las Vegas and other cash-strapped cities to stop tapping into restricted funds as a way to pay for daily operations.
When people plead guilty to misdemeanor charges, they typically don’t expect to be flagged in private and public databases as convicted felons. But a Las Vegas family says that’s exactly what happened after federal authorities shut down their illegal sports betting ring.
Welterweight champion Tyron Woodley spent about 90 seconds of a 25-minute fight aggressively attacking Stephen Thompson. It was enough for him to retain his belt at UFC 209 on Saturday.
Carson City may be Nevada’s capital, but when it came time to salute the Silver State’s 2014 sesquicentennial with an all-star concert, The Smith Center was the place — as it has been for locals since the performing arts complex opened downtown in March 2012.
Some disappointments are too profound to hide, so there is no use trying to minimize the effect losing the co-main event between Khabib Nurmagomedov and Tony Ferguson had on UFC 209.
It’s been five years since The Smith Center for the Performing Arts opened its doors in downtown’s Symphony Park. But plenty of other numbers apply to the complex’s first five years. A few of the most intriguing:
David Teymur improved to 3-0 in the UFC with a unanimous decision over Lando Vannata in the penultimate bout of UFC 209 on Saturday at T-Mobile Arena.
After defeating Loyola Marymount 89-81 on Saturday at Orleans Arena, Brigham Young has won five of its past six games entering the West Coast Conference semifinals against Saint Mary’s.
When Attorney General Jeff Sessions explained how the Justice Department would address pot smoking, it sent a wave of trepidation through Nevada. But it was business as usual within the office of the state Gaming Control Board.
One man is in critical condition as Las Vegas police investigate a Saturday night shooting. The shooting happened around 8:30 p.m. Saturday on the 800 block of West Lake Mead Boulevard, near H Street.
Despite his flaws and misjudgments, Bush nevertheless was well-liked by many journalists for the very reason Trump isn’t. Bush had aheart. Self-deprecation came easily to him. He wore himself lightly.
Voters had already handled the matter when they booted Mr. Hafen from the bench in his re-election bid last June.
If those goading Sen. Heller are truly interested in a dialogue instead of a shouting match pre-packaged for the cameras and YouTube, they’ll no doubt have plenty of opportunities to speak their piece.
If Mr. Laxalt wanted to enforce this law, he would be making the requisite moves to do so. Unfortunately, he seems to be more beholden to the gun lobby than to Nevada citizens, who voted in November to enact this legislation.
If Israel is singled out for protection under this bill, it’s only because Israel has been singled out foreconomic isolation by those who oppose a Jewish state.
There’s good news out of California for people who like to trust, but verify, that their government is doing the right thing. And maybe someday, that good news will extend to Nevada.
Upon doing a bit of research on state Sen. Cancela, she appears to be no more then a hack for the ACLU and the unions.
So, state Sen. Denis, rather than wasting precious resources on fat shaming, why don’t you do something that will help our kids learn to read and write?
The tourists can see it as an attraction and another way to get to and from the Strip
It is a reassuring sign of the creativity and suppleness of the AmericanConstitution, of its amphibian capacity to grow a new limb when an old one atrophies.
A rising unfunded liability matters because, just like any other form of government debt, it translates to higher costs today. As PERS unfunded liability continues its meteoric rise — up more than 600 percent since 1995 — so too does the amount deducted from teacher paychecks.
By comparing the costs and benefits of dissimilar regulations, we may discover which are truly valuable andwhich could be discarded without much, if any, loss. Or we may learn that an approach in one area could be profitably adopted inanother.
Teens are not being lazy — there are innate biological factors in play. Drowsiness and fatigue lead to increased car accidents, irritability and poor attention and focus.
Maybe the Democrats think running against Wall Street and China trade worked so well politically for Trump in the 2016 campaign thatit’s worth copying. That gets the politics and the substance wrong.
Even Asians thousands of miles away agree with President Trump on key issues. And they are turned off by the Democrats.
Democrats from across the state elected Assemblyman William McCurdy II as the Nevada State Democratic Party’s chair on Saturday. McCurdy, a state assemblyman, also made history as the first African-American elected to the post, and also the youngest person elected in modern party history.