Henderson City Council votes to eliminate Sunday irrigation

Plant and lawn irrigation on summer Sundays was outlawed in Henderson on Tuesday when the Henderson City Council unanimously approved changing the city’s watering restriction ordinance.

COMMENTARY: Paying the price for the real costs of social media

Social media is not compulsory — there may be an interpersonal cost to not being active online with vast networks of people whom you may know very well or not at all, but the gains (like peace of mind, quiet and privacy) can be priceless.

We don’t need the federal government to fight climate change

Businesses big and small are encouraged and free to pursue their own clean energy goals in ways that are best for them and their businesses, not on demand of hard-and-fast, “one size fits all” government regulation.

Justice and the Bishop Gorman football coach

There seems to be no evidence that Mr. Sanchez punched or slapped her. But the prosecutor added months to the injustice and pushed forward to a trial. Can politics supersede justice in Las Vegas?

Nevada lawmakers should leave ridesharing companies alone

I live in six miles northwest of the Strip. People in my community — especially senior citizens — use Uber and Lyft all the time for doctor and drugstore appointments.

D.O.C.G. Enoteca at Cosmopolitan closing June 20

It appears the revamping of The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas’ restaurant program is not over. The resort has announced that Scott Conant’s D.O.C.G. Enoteca will close on June 20.

Las Vegas Strip will soon get a new safety feature

Clark County commissioners on Tuesday told their staff to begin taking bids for the installation of hundreds of steel posts between the street and sidewalks along the Las Vegas Strip.

Boulder City resident who sued police arraigned on new charges

John Hunt’s battle against the Boulder City Police Department injected life into a small town courtroom’s afternoon arraignment session Tuesday when his defense lawyer accused authorities of filing criminal charges in retaliation to his client’s federal lawsuit.

Raiders OL Jon Feliciano injures knee in practice

Oakland Raiders guard-center Jon Feliciano suffered a right knee injury Tuesday during the eighth practice of organized team activities.

Senate Republicans headed for vote on health care reform

Senate Republicans are barreling toward a vote on health care reform despite tepid support from key lawmakers concerned about Medicaid cuts, which would shift costs to states like Nevada that expanded the program, according to an analysis released by a research group Tuesday.

Las Vegas airport will not get a name change

Despite a call to replace the late Sen. Pat McCarran’s name and likeness at the Las Vegas airport and in the Statuary Hall in Congress, the Nevada Legislature took a pass on the issue this session.

Bills take on new form in waning hours of Nevada Legislature

Senate Bill 376, a measure dealing with estates and heir finders, morphed into a bill addressing confidentiality of data and information provided by gaming applicants and licensees to state regulatory agencies.

UFC chief Dana White buys 3 homes in exclusive Las Vegas area

Dana White, president of the Las Vegas-based cage fighting league, bought three massive houses in Las Vegas’ wealthy Tournament Hills enclave since fall 2016, property records indicate.

Tesla, Sunrun expected to resume Nevada rooftop solar sales

U.S. solar companies Tesla Inc. and Sunrun Inc. say they will resume selling rooftop panels in Nevada because legislators passed a bill reinstating a policy the state had abandoned 18 months ago.

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