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.
Indian Springs teacher Alexis Salt is challenging incumbent Clark County School District Trustee Lola Brooks for the District E seat.
Two candidates came within 200 votes of each other in the race for the Clark County School District’s District C seat: Tameka Henry and Evelyn Garcia Morales.
Army National Guard veteran Katie Williams is running against Sheet Metal Workers Local 88 business manager Jeff Proffitt are both trying to join the CCSD Board of Trustees.
Lisa Guzman and Liberty Leavitt are running for the District A seat on the Clark County School District board of trustees.
Six students shared how they had been affected by COVID-19 and resulting school closures with the former second lady.
Both used strong language in criticizing Jesus Jara, saying he that he had misrepresented the district’s role in the legislation in multiple public forums last week.
Proposed cuts to Nevada’s education budget are expected to disproportionately impact the state’s poor and minority students, and advocates and some lawmakers are pushing for the Legislature to find ways to keep those programs whole.
No candidate running for Clark County School District Board of Trustees got more than 50 percent of the vote.
Eight candidates have filed to replace longtime Trustee Deanna Wright on the Clark County School District Board of Trustees in District A, which includes the Henderson area.
Eight candidates are seeking to replace the term-limited Trustee Chris Garvey in the District B seat, which covers the north and northeastern part of the Las Vegas Valley.