Henderson and North Las Vegas soon will be able to sponsor and oversee charter schools, after the Nevada Department of Education gave its blessing this week.
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A political action committee says Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is ineligible to appear on the November ballot unless he resubmits his petition to comply with Nevada law.
The Department of Interior announced a $700 million investment in water conservation projects in the Lower Colorado River Basin.
Lithium abounds in Nevada’s federal lands and could hold the key to moving away from fossil fuels. But some worry about the environmental impact of lithium mining.
County fair horse races in White Pine and Elko counties are among rural Nevada’s most important tourism events.
Charges of conflicts of interest and mudslinging have characterized the Henderson Ward 3 council race, in which the candidates mostly agree on the issues.
Incumbent Sharon Wehrly’s controversial two terms and questions about her management and staff accountability may have impacted votes in the primary.
The candidates for Henderson mayor all agree that the city should have its own schools but disagree on a number of issues.
A group of six residents are hoping to replace John Marz in Henderson’s 3rd Ward.
Two lawyers are challenging appointed Henderson Municipal Judge Jeremy Cooley, who is seeking election to his first full term.