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Politics and Government
The Capitol Christmas tree lighting ceremony welcomed Nevada’s first tree to the national tradition, alongside the state’s congressional delegation.
Prosecutors argued Hernández protected drug traffickers who moved hundreds of tons of cocaine through the country.
The Smog Free Clark County program has invited Southern Nevada residents to a “Smog Repair” event on Dec. 10 at the Durango Hills Community Center in Las Vegas.
Gov. Joe Lombardo has signed the remaining five bills left on his desk following the week-long special legislative session in November.
The mandate from the county commission during an emergency meeting Tuesday comes as the lawmakers try to slow a rise in COVID-19 cases.
The number of new cases was the highest three-day total since the state halted weekend reporting of COVID-19 data in mid-April.
The balanced spending plan will restore 72 jobs and reflects a rosier financial picture for the city than 12 months ago.
The divide between available funding and demand is illustrative of how deeply the pandemic has struck the region.
Las Vegas and Clark County were among the many communities across the U.S. participating in a national remembrance for the 400,000-plus people who have succumbed to the coronavirus.
The recommendation to conduct the November general election primarily by mail was made by the county’s top election official who said he expects the coronavirus to create challenges for an anticipated massive turnout in the fall.
City Manager Scott Adams anticipated that issues between private parties could be resolved soon enough to potentially bring agreements to the council within 30 days.
The project proposed by Zappos is still in the early stages, a company spokeswoman said, prompting the Las Vegas City Council to remove a lease deal from the agenda.
For nearly a year, some residents of an affluent community have urged Las Vegas officials to shut off outside access to a road cutting through the middle of their neighborhood as they worried about crime.