Donations to Badlands-focused PAC near $50,000

Candidates in Tuesday’s primary filed campaign finance reports Friday for the nearly three-week reporting period from March 11 to March 31 with the Nevada Secretary of State’s office.

Gridlock remains as CCSD reorganization chugs along

The breakup of the Clark County School District has been met with gridlock, adding even more pressure to organizational teams looking to roll out the mandated changes in time for 2017-18.

ACMs in Las Vegas feature stars from many galaxies

The Academy of Country Music Awards shown often expands beyond its rustic roots. Over the years, the ceremony has featured Kiss as presenters and paired odd-fitting but fascinating performers such as Pitbull with Tim McGraw, and at Sunday night’s event at T-Mobile Arena, Florida Georgia Line with Backstreet Boys.

Nevada and the immigration debate

It is important not to conflate the legal immigrants working here with the sizable illegal population. They are not the same.

Donald Trump’s tax returns and public employee pensions

All we need to know about a candidate’s finances is whether he is under investigation by the IRS or not. What difference does it make how much money he makes?

Nevada Army Guard brigade marks change of command

Soldiers from throughout the 17th Sustainment Brigade — the Nevada Army Guard’s largest — assembled Sunday morning at the North Las Vegas Readiness Center to mark the brigade’s change of command from from Col. Vernon L. Scarbrough to Col. Eric G. Wishart.

Antron Brown does it again in Las Vegas

Antron Brown continued his mastery of the Las Vegas Motor Speedway quarter-mile with a victory over Top Fuel teammate Tony Schumacher in the DENSO Spark Plugs NHRA Nationals.

NCAA championship prediction poll

North Carolina is a 1½-point favorite over Gonzaga and the total is 154½ in Monday’s NCAA championship game. Here’s a survey of opinions from Review-Journal staff members, other media, oddsmakers and professional handicappers.

Students, leaders give back to Las Vegas on Good Deeds Day

About 120 students and community leaders valleywide packed produce, donated blood and assembled Passover baskets Sunday to contribute to an international day of giving.

Lee Canyon resort celebrates ‘great winter’ — PHOTOS

Skiers had their last hurrah of the season at Lee Canyon on Sunday, a day that featured giveaways, live music and the annual pond-skim competition open to skiers and boarders of all ages.

Kruger, Williams-Goss link altered course of UNLV basketball

The opening chapter of how the Rebels went from a team under Lon Kruger that made four NCAA fields his last five years to one that just concluded the worst season in program history begins in 2011, when Nigel Williams-Goss was a sophomore at Findlay Prep.

Tar Heels’ Kennedy Meeks has unfinished business in title game

A year ago, Kennedy Meeks missed winning an NCAA title as Villanova beat North Carolina on a last-second shot. Monday, he gets a second and final chance for a ring as a senior as the Tar Heels face Gonzaga in the national championship game.

Serenity Spa by Westgate is off-Strip casino’s newest amenity

Serenity Spa, which opened in February after a two-year renovation, features the same award-winning level of service that its namesake location in Park City, Utah, has received accolades for in the past few years.