Ryan Smith, who died suddenly over the weekend, worked for the city of Las Vegas as it navigated the COVID-19 pandemic and the recovery period.
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Michael Lasso, who helped stop an attack on a judge in a Las Vegas courtroom, will be recognized for his efforts by Mayor Carolyn Goodman.
The Las Vegas Stadium Authority Board of Directors will meet with the Oakland Athletics next week regarding the MLB team’s planned Southern Nevada ballpark.
Las Vegas pet owners already are required to license their dogs and cats. A proposed ordinance amendment would require pets to be microchipped as well.
The Las Vegas City Council has selected its top candidate, Jeff Dorocak, to become its next legal chief.
Behind-the-scenes appointed government employees — like city and county managers — are loaded with responsibilities, but are also among the best paid public servants.
The recent installation of shipping containers is part of an effort by the city of Las Vegas to address food insecurity in the neighborhood.
Steven Dale Ross, who died at 59 on Sept. 8, was a Las Vegas city councilman and mayor pro tem. “He grew up here and wanted to make it better,” son John Labate said Tuesday.
The Las Vegas City Council approved the hiring of Fernando Gray Sr. to head the Las Vegas Fire Department.
The city-owned Reed Whipple Cultural Center is no longer a part of the Neon Museum’s plan for growth.
The government workforce in the Las Vegas Valley has not been immune to the latest variant-fueled swell of COVID-19 cases. But officials say they have been able to avoid any serious disruptions to operations.
To make room for a health building close to the Courtyard Homeless Resource Center, the city is considering acquiring a homeless services nonprofit’s land, even if it has to use condemnation.
Redrawn district boundaries in Clark County also would equalize a wide population disparity that has unfolded over the past decade.
Las Vegas city lawmakers met on Inauguration Day, providing them an opportunity to share their thoughts on the new administration.
The future of the so-called Urban Food Lot will remain in question until at least February.