Las Vegas City Attorney Rebecca Wolfson has raised more than $340,000 in a race for Municipal Court, out fundraising all other judicial candidates in the upcoming primary elections.
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Speakers at a Board of Regents meeting expressed disappointment in a lack of response from the board and UNLV leadership on a recent commencement speech.
The lawsuit was being brought with 30 state and district attorneys general and seeks to break up the monopoly they say is squeezing out smaller promoters and hurting artists.
With the campaign season in full swing, 10 hopefuls pitched their vision for the city’s future to at the “Meet the Candidates” forum in the west valley.
Clark County will likely challenge a district court judge’s decision in the ongoing litigation with Gypsum Resources to the state Supreme Court.
Assemblywoman Shondra Summers-Armstrong said she will run to replace Councilman Cedric Crear.
Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto and other Nevada lawmakers expressed their condolences for Harvey Munford, who helped shape generations of local children.
Both Las Vegas and Henderson have signed onto a petition to the U.S. Supreme Court challenging a pair of lower court decisions that could reshape camping laws nationally.
The Las Vegas Justice Court visit — followed by an afternoon session at North Las Vegas Justice Court — was part of a court monitoring program launched Tuesday by the Nevada Housing Justice Alliance.
A Nevada lawmaker is slated to join the city of Las Vegas’ executive staff.
Lawmakers did away with the caucus in 2021 and instituted a presidential primary process for major political parties, unless there is only one candidate in the race.
Behind-the-scenes appointed government employees — like city and county managers — are loaded with responsibilities, but are also among the best paid public servants.
State Sen. Pat Spearman, who lost a bid for mayor of North Las Vegas last year, has a bill to expand the city council to six wards starting in 2024.
Citing a “present threat” to health and safety, Nevada regulators on Tuesday suspended licenses for a North Las Vegas cannabis cultivation facility.
Clark County on Tuesday appointed longtime local government officer Sabra Smith Newby to the Nevada Assembly.