An error by SNWA, combined with pushback to a “nonfunctional turf” ban could leave the Las Vegas Valley short of the water savings it needs to continue growing without increasing its overall water use.
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Three jurisdictions that provide water to valley customers are investigating more cases with more inspectors and assessing more fines than ever before.
Local governments in Southern Nevada say they focus on education rather than citations when it comes to mask enforcement.
The Southern Nevada Water Authority has aggressively pursued the removal of grass in Southern Nevada for decades. It wants to make turf regulations even more restrictive.
Metropolitan Police Department Detective Robert Sigal, the only detective in the department’s animal cruelty unit, investigates about 100 cases of felony animal abuse across the valley.
While its direct impact on the homeless population is still unclear, the coronavirus pandemic has made life on the streets of Las Vegas harder in many ways.
North Las Vegas recently provided a 12-month notice to end the contract to house up to 315 of its inmates — mostly men — in the Las Vegas Detention Center.
Today begins Sunshine Week, a national initiative to promote the importance of open government and freedom of information, and the Review-Journal is publishing several stories about the importance of government transparency.
As of Friday, sprinkler and drip-system use is limited to three assigned days a week through Oct. 31.
Roughly a dozen women remain in the program, and Shade Tree staff has been working all month to transition them out of the facility and into permanent housing, Executive Director Stacey Lockhart said.