A proposal to eliminate a controversial charter school initiative from 2015 may instead breathe new life into the program.
Visitors at the Shark Reef Aquarium at Mandalay Bay have tunnel vision when it comes to seeing 15 species of sharks, along with exotic fish, reptiles and sea turtles.
CARSON CITY — Sometimes, bills linger in the legislative building because interested parties are forging compromises behind the scenes. Sometimes, bills linger because lawmakers want them to die.
The scuttlebutt is that provisions from AB 298 may be tacked onto other legislation, discounting the concerns of so many Nevadans and shortcutting the public involvement that is the hallmark of Nevada’s legislative procedures.
After all the arrests of school employees, we now discover that there is a breakdown in the background investigation. How stupid is that?
After reading in the May 24 Review-Journal how more than $1 million in taxpayer money had been spent on lawyers in the Bundy case, I was shocked to learn that doesn’t even include how much the U.S. Department of Justice has spent.
This is rent-seeking protectionism gussied up as consumer protection. It’s a transparent and cynical ploy intended to cripple ride-sharing outfits in order to placate a powerful, self-interested political lobby.
Those who seek a more inviting campus atmosphere for controversial speakers should insist that college administrators exert control by vigorously promoting tolerance, civility and respect while making clear that demonstrators who break the law will face consequences.
Faraday Future confirmed Tuesday that the company is looking to secure $1 billion in financing.
Three big budget bills were introduced in the Nevada Senate on Tuesday, signaling the culmination of the 2017 session as the governor’s office and lawmakers continue to haggle over education savings accounts.
A New York investment giant with extensive real estate holdings in Las Vegas has acquired three Valley apartment complexes for $170 million, property records show.
The man who died after trying to put out a fire in his backyard May 5 has been identified as 59-year-old Curtis Mills of Las Vegas.
The Clark County Fire Department responded to a large fire at an apartment complex at 2900 Klinger Circle, near McLeod Drive and Karen Avenue.
Cosmopolitan expects to finish an expansion of its 24-hour convenience store during the third quarter.
The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department, Nevada Highway Patrol and Clark County School District police joined to enforce right of way at the intersection Nellis Boulevard and Cedar Avenue, near Richie Rundle Elementary, a school named for a child killed as a pedestrian.
Raiders offensive coordinator Todd Downing on Tuesday became the latest to bolster expectations that Amari Cooper could be in line for a career season.
Las Vegas homebuilders’ fast-rising sales totals this year over 2016 continued in April.
Republican leaders left a closed-door negotiation session on Monday morning optimistic about a compromise on Education Savings Accounts.
Olivia Newton-John has been through cancer before, in 1992. Then, as now, she is relying on a mix of radiation and natural wellness therapies.
Las Vegas Municipal Court Judge Heidi Almase is facing a stiff challenge from longtime Clark County Deputy District Attorney Cara Campbell.
Marshawn Lynch has been a Raider for mere weeks and already has earned quarterback Derek Carr’s trust.
District Judge William Kephart has been accused of violating professional ethics codes by giving an on-camera interview last year about a case that was pending before the Nevada Supreme Court.
A thaw is underway in Russia, and it has nothing to do with presidential politics. Inside a cave in Russia’s Ural Mountains, where Europe and Asia meet, a team of UNLV researchers has found evidence of steady warming since the end of the last ice age.
Two days before Smith & Wollensky’s final night of service, the company’s CEO and president Michael Feighery sat in a mostly bare room toward the front of the three-story building on Las Vegas Boulevard. Little remained beyond the tables, chairs and a few oddball pieces of art: a giant eel sculpture, a framed work of folk art with a rusty nameplate and the like.
The 51s now head out on an 11-game road trip after having a day off on Wednesday.
Gary Shapiro, president and CEO of the Consumer Electronics Association, said a “poison pill” amendment added to Senate Bill 226 in the Assembly late Friday threatens the future operation of transportation network companies in Nevada.
Jeb Bush has dropped out of the race for the Miami Marlins.
A bill aimed at strengthening background checks for Nevada school district employees sailed through the Senate education committee Tuesday.
Democratic leaders of Nevada Legislature introduce measure to change the timing and details of the breakup of the nation’s fifth-largest school district.
Henderson police arrested a 26-year-old woman Tuesday afternoon in connection with the death of her 65-year-old mother.