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Safety in Las Vegas parks a concern for City Council

Las Vegas city marshals were summoned to Lorenzi Park nearly as often as they were called to the Fremont Street Experience in 2016, a statistic that underscores a growing concern about safety in city parks.

Sanders, Perez aim to unify Democrats during Las Vegas speech

Former presidential candidate Bernie Sanders and Democratic National Committee Chairman Tom Perez worked Saturday to show that progressives and the party are on the same side — against Donald Trump.

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Online recruitment drive for firefighters starts Tuesday

An online recruitment drive for firefighter positions with the Clark County, North Las Vegas and Pahrump fire departments and the Mount Charleston Fire Protection District will begin at 8 a.m. Tuesday.

 
Follow a gallon of water from Lake Mead to a Las Vegas tap

It takes a great deal of infrastructure, energy and engineering to get drinking and bathing water through 6,500 miles of pipelines and dozens of reservoirs to the farthest reaches of the Las Vegas Valley’s water system.

McCarran making more off ride-hailing companies than taxis

Ride-hailing companies such as Uber and Lyft generated more non-airline revenue for McCarran International Airport than taxis in each of the last six months, airport data show.

GOP legislators zip lips on LVCVA spending investigation

Assembly Republicans received instructions Wednesday not to talk to the Las Vegas Review-Journal about its investigation of lavish spending by the publicly funded Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority.

Las Vegas judge race set to be decided in June

One incumbent Las Vegas municipal judge looks to be well on his way to re-election, while another seems poised for a June runoff.