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.
Sen. Jacky Rosen called on the Department of Education to combat bigotry as UNLV and UNR reaffirmed their commitment to giving students a safe environment.
Assemblywoman Bea Duran will not seek re-election, Assembly Democrats announced.
The loan will be used to form a fund for charter school operators to expand existing facilities and build new schools in the state.
More than a dozen Nevada lawmakers had ties to organizations that received more than $33 million in state funding this legislative session.
Sen. Scott Hammond has resigned from the Legislature, just a little over a year before he was set to term out.
State officials approved a handful of regulatory changes to bring the Cannabis Compliance Board in line with an executive order issued by Gov. Joe Lombardo.
Assemblyman Cameron “C.H.” Miller will resign from his position with the Legislature, Assembly Democrats announced Friday.
After two ambulance companies consistently failed to meet required ambulance response times, Clark County approved a change to their contracts.
Clark County Commissioners are considering expanding where full service liquor bars can be licensed to operate.
Clark County Commissioners voted to approve more than $2.4 million in federal coronavirus relief funds to be used for the creation of a pilot EMT academy.