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.
U.S. Attorney Jason Frierson became the first African-American man to serve as Nevada’s top federal law enforcement officer in April 2022.
Nancy Allf announced Monday that she will retire in January after serving nearly 13 years on the bench in Clark County District Court.
Former Nevada Department of Corrections Director Charles Daniels gave a statement to news media on Friday morning but refused to take questions.
Nevada on Friday reported 361 new coronavirus cases and one additional death, according to data from the Department of Health and Human Services.
Nevada on Tuesday reported 476 new coronavirus cases and seven additional deaths, according to state data.
The state reported 18 new deaths over the preceding day on Thursday, bringing the cumulative total of fatalities in the state to 5,005.
Nevada on Thursday reported 889 new coronavirus cases and 51 additional deaths over the preceding day, according to the Department of Health and Human Services.
As of Friday, 1,103 prisoners in Department of Corrections custody have tested positive for the coronavirus, according to data from the Department of Health and Human Services.
State data posted Friday also shows that more than 1 million people in Nevada have now been tested for the new coronavirus.
Three U.S. Congress members visited a private detention center in Pahrump to inspect how U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detainees were being treated amid the coronavirus pandemic.