There’s also been talk at City Hall about moving municipal races to November of even-numbered years, to sync up with Clark County’s cycle and state and federal elections, but the council hasn’t voted on an Election Day move.
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Clark County District Attorney Steve Wolfson is one of three Democratic prosecutors calling on Nevada’s Republican governor, attorney general to enforce the initiative passed by voters in 2016 while court challenges proceed.
Two Democratic Assemblywomen will not run for re-election in 2018.
Clark County Commission Chairman Steve Sisolak on Wednesday called on the Nevada Secretary of State’s office to rescind its demand that county staff verify more than 1,200 individual signatures in a recall effort targeting a state senator.
Clark County District Attorney Steve Wolfson recalled the terror of the Las Vegas Strip shooting Wednesday and joined other prosecutors from American cities who gathered here to push for “commonsense” gun laws.
A recall effort targeting a Democratic state senator will need a detailed vetting process to determine if it can move forward, the Nevada Secretary of State’s office said Tuesday.
More than 50 speakers commented Tuesday about the proposed regulation outlining how school districts should treat gender diverse students, with many saying it would go against their Christian values.
A group of about 150 survivors of the Oct. 1 Route 91 Harvest Festival shooting delivered a recurring message Tuesday: “What about us?”
State officials are encouraging people who attended the Route 91 Harvest festival on Oct. 1 to apply for assistance from a state program for crime victims.
As the city works towards a courtyard setup where homeless people can access a range of services, officials also are testing cameras that will show whether the new facilities are putting a dent in the high number of Las Vegans who live on the streets.
A former Nevada Assemblyman announced Monday that he would be running for state treasurer next year.
A circular debate between public school advocates and legislators over whether the state’s education system gets enough money has forestalled significant improvement.
The suit filed by the Nevada Policy Research Institute argued that state Sen. Heidi Gansert, R-Reno, violated the state Constitution by simultaneously working for the legislative and executive branches of government.
At age 17, Cristina Hernandez found herself homeless in Las Vegas. Hernandez could have been sucked into a world where she would have to scrounge to survive. Instead, she chose to create opportunities. She succeeded so well that today at age 33, she has hit the sweet spot in Washington, landing a coveted White House fellowship.
Sign-ups increase 40 percent over same period last year, calming fears among state officials that confusion over the future of the Affordable Care Act would cause them to tank.
While few plan on falling ill, it is critical to plan for the unexpected, making health insurance a necessary expense for many Americans. Health insurance helps protect from unanticipated medical costs and encourages preventative care. Great health insurance options from employers can help employees know they are valued, increasing job satisfaction and employee retention. Many […]
Members of the Henderson Fire Department demonstrated how they respond to a 911 call about a child trapped in a hot car.
A fatal shooting at a Walmart parking lot is being investigated as a possible case of self-defense, according to the Henderson Police Department.
A suspect accused in a hit-and-run crash that killed a pedestrian told investigators that she had struck construction equipment, according to her arrest report.
Latest Zillow marker report shows where Las Vegas ranks with other major metros in terms of the residential market temperature.