More than 208,000 Nevadans participated in either early voting or submitted a mail ballot as of Friday morning, according to data from the secretary of state’s office.
Politics and Government
Antisemitism will be officially defined in the Nevada System of Higher Education handbook, the state’s Board of Regents ruled.
A bill co-sponsored by U.S. Rep. Susie Lee would put the weight of the federal government behind efforts to prosecute criminals taking part in organized retail theft.
Until recently, Las Vegas mayoral candidate Irina Hansen had never aspired to run for office.
Decades in the making, residents now have another option to cross the Colorado River between Laughlin and Bullhead City, Arizona.
The city of Las Vegas said Thursday it had temporarily suspended permits for three organizations to use city-owned sports fields because they violated statewide orders on safe play related to the coronavirus pandemic.
Organizers seeking to recall Las Vegas Councilwoman Michele Fiore on Wednesday turned in less than one-third of the number of signatures they will need for an election.
A leading doctor of the White House Coronavirus Task Force reportedly warned state and local officials that Las Vegas should take “aggressive” steps to address a rising number of cases.
The city said that small businesses could soon apply for emergency grant funding to help offset the costs of abiding by public health guidelines during the pandemic.
Las Vegas Fire Chief William McDonald, who recently announced he will resign in August, has accepted the same position in Alameda County in Northern California.
Las Vegas Fire Chief William McDonald recently notified the city that he plans to resign early next month after seven years at the helm of the department.
The Las Vegas City Council is on the verge of finalizing a deal that will allow the construction of the city’s first urban central park.
Las Vegas City Manager Scott Adams says he will retire in November after three years as the city’s top administrator and more than four decades in local government.
Las Vegas City Councilman Stavros Anthony, the city’s most senior lawmaker, was unanimously appointed mayor pro tem on Wednesday to replace Councilwoman Michele Fiore.
Organizers ended their efforts Wednesday to recall Las Vegas Mayor Carolyn Goodman, citing logistical challenges and risks of collecting signatures during a resurgent coronavirus pandemic.