Democratic presidential hopeful and former Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick made a campaign swing through Las Vegas, including stops at businesses and a community garden, on Tuesday.
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Former Vice President Joe Biden told members of the Culinary Union Local 226 during a town hall on Wednesday they would be able to keep their hard-won health care benefits under his health care plan.
Clark County Commissioner Lawrence Weekly and a host of community groups organized the annual Thanksgiving turkey giveaway on Tuesday, handing out holiday birds to needy people in District D.
The annual count of homeless individuals will now be conducted over three days in January, only at daytime.
While neighbors in a Spring Valley neighborhood were challenging the county’s approval of two centers within blocks of their homes, another one opened.
The partnership will focus on placing children who statistics indicate would otherwise have difficulty finding adoptive homes.
The Las Vegas City Council on Wednesday adopted a controversial proposal that bans people from camping and sleeping in public areas in downtown Las Vegas, and in residential areas throughout the city, if there are beds free at established homeless shelters.
As the City Council prepares to debate a proposed ordinance banning camping in public spaces, overwhelmed center for homeless services emerges as bone of contention.
The city’s Courtyard Homeless Resource Center was packed overnight, with about 200 people huddling for warmth to fend off near-freezing temperatures.
Developer Sam Cherry said that in shareDOWNTOWN, located on the corner of Casino Center Boulevard and Colorado Avenue, a therapist will visit regularly to meet with tenants.
Businessman and presidential candidate Andrew Yang said his plan for universal income is the answer to America’s capitalist system that grinds people up and leads to stress, debts and drug abuse.
The city of Las Vegas could make it a misdemeanor to camp or sleep in public if there are beds available at local homeless shelters.
Las Vegas Mayor Carolyn Goodman describes her cancer treatment since her diagnosis in January including her fears, family support and a serious infection.
Ex-Green Beret Mark Christianson, 67, recently received the device, which allows him to walk by supporting part of his weight and helping him move his legs, through the VA.
The proposed law, which was introduced in the City Council on Wednesday, would make it illegal to camp or sleep downtown or in residential areas if shelter beds are available.