The unemployment rate edged up to a still-low 4%, from 3.9%, ending a 27-month streak of unemployment below 4%, the Labor Department said Friday.
Politics and Government
The Henderson City Council on Tuesday approved giving a 3.5 percent bonus to City Manager Richard Derrick.
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.
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 Henderson City Council on Tuesday approved Resolution 48, which adds a ballot question asking residents whether they want to fund Fire Department improvements and maintenance.
Jill Shlesinger and other tenants in the plaza say they were well notified of the project plans, but still she said some days are bringing in about half the revenue generated pre-project.
A proposal to bring a three-wheeled motorcycle rental business to downtown Las Vegas received approval from planning officials.
Las Vegas officials delayed a public hearing on the casino-resort project after staff members recommended that the Planning Commission reject the proposal.
A mixed-use building is being proposed in the Arts District that would add more apartments, hotel rooms and commercial space to the area.
A number of downtown Las Vegas businesses are at the center of a roughly $10 million infrastructure project that began in April and is expected to finish by spring 2024.
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.
Developer J Dapper aims to start construction next year on the long-shuttered Huntridge Theater and figures it could cost upwards of $22 million to redevelop the World War II-era venue.
County officials believe there is a shortage of more than 80,000 homes for low-income residents.
A downtown coworking space created by the city of Las Vegas is getting a second outpost in the next few months and it has already landed two tenants.
The last day to play golf at Royal Links, an 18-hole course along Vegas Valley Drive about a mile east of Nellis Boulevard, was Dec. 17.