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Las Vegas home for mentally ill continued to operate despite shutdown

A year after Nevada health officials closed a taxpayer-funded home where mentally ill people lived in filthy conditions, a mental health clinic continued placing people there — until reporting by the Las Vegas Review-Journal prompted state regulators to shut it down again this week.

Pay raise investigation targets ex-North Las Vegas city manager

Qiong Liu allegedly tried to give herself a $30,000 retroactive raise just days before an unusual series of events led to her resignation as city manager of North Las Vegas, city officials said Thursday.

Audit reveals error in pay dispute over Las Vegas Strip project

Officials at Muller Construction and the Nevada Foundation for Fair Contracting have argued for weeks whether workers on a Las Vegas Strip construction project were underpaid or overpaid.