Bump stocks, which allow semi-automatic weapons to fire like machine guns, were used in mass shootings like the one that killed 60 people in Las Vegas.
Politics and Government
The results from approximately 800 ballots — which included mail ballots and ballots that were cured — were included in the results drop.
District Judge Erika Ballou has faced complaints regarding two social media posts, as well as statements she made during a sentencing hearing.
Clark County officials released data about votes cast from jail in the Nevada primary election, but its report didn’t say how many inmates voted.
Attorney General Aaron Ford said Nevada will be receiving upwards of $6 million in the settlement relating to allegations of “deceptive trade practices.”
The Nevada Supreme Court upheld a $48 million award to the owner of Las Vegas’ defunct Badlands golf course, as part of a long-running land-use dispute with the city.
Hard Rock International is looking to build a 600-room high-rise along Las Vegas Boulevard.
Housing affordability and evictions comprise “the biggest issue facing our community,” the Southern Nevada nonprofit law firm said in a news release.
Clark County commissioners gave the green light for a 43-story, 2,420-room project at the southeast corner of Las Vegas Boulevard and Harmon Avenue.
The Clark County Commission voted 7-0 to deny a 575-home subdivision map in Coyote Springs, blocking a step in the development process that’s needed to enable home construction.
Las Vegas officials approved starting talks with a developer to turn the course into a mix of housing, commercial space and a workforce training center.
Las Vegas Mayor Carolyn Goodman cast the lone “no” vote, saying the property needs a park.
The City Council is scheduled Wednesday to consider talks for a possible mixed-use medical campus at the 50-acre property.
In Nevada, the property-tax increase for one’s primary residence is a maximum of 3 percent, and the increase for other properties, including land and commercial buildings, is a max of 8 percent.
It was the latest high-priced deal in Las Vegas that did not produce transfer tax revenue that supports schools and low-income housing in Nevada.