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The water district made more than $32 million in its first year of charging its biggest water users punitive fees, data obtained by the Review-Journal shows.
President Joe Biden will make multiple stops in the Silver State next Monday and Tuesday, according to the White House.
A proposal to bring a three-wheeled motorcycle rental business to downtown Las Vegas received approval from planning officials.
The city of Las Vegas could vote Wednesday on a proposed “order out corridor” that could keep people convicted of any misdemeanor in the downtown area away from the tourist district.
Las Vegas officials delayed a public hearing on the casino-resort project after staff members recommended that the Planning Commission reject the proposal.
A bill to provide $380 million in public funding for a new baseball stadium in Las Vegas that will play host to the Oakland A’s was approved by the Nevada Legislature.
The two proposals show that “the tools available to the federal government are very blunt,” said John Entsminger, general manager of the Southern Nevada Water Authority.
Since the 1980s, Southern Nevada has been banking its unused Colorado River water, storing hundreds of billions of gallons away underground and in Lake Mead.
President Joe Biden landed in Las Vegas on Tuesday evening and attended a private Democratic National Committee reception and fundraiser.
Clark County installed the 10-foot-tall steel sculpture outside its marriage license bureau in downtown Las Vegas.
A former candidate for Nevada lieutenant governor who was forcefully removed from a Clark County Commission meeting in 2021 has sued the governmental body and its security officers.
A California-based company is transforming the Safari Motel into transitional housing for adults who’ve recently become homeless.
The Aurora, Colorado, Fire Rescue Department announced Tuesday that its chief, Fernando Gray Sr., had retired and is accepting a position as fire chief in Las Vegas.
Voters in Washoe and Nye counties were the last to finish voting, which delayed the release of election results for the primary election.
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Speakers at a Board of Regents meeting expressed disappointment in a lack of response from the board and UNLV leadership on a recent commencement speech.
A weak trough passing north of Las Vegas will bring some gusty winds as the only blemish on a Memorial Day weekend forecast, says the National Weather Service.
Nicholas Bott, 44, had been facing a felony charge of child abuse and a gross misdemeanor count of contact with a minor.
Safety while boating at Lake Mead National Recreation Area has long been an issue, leading to several deaths almost every year since 2000.
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