The redrawn map also equalizes the number of people residing in each of the county’s seven voting districts. Still, activists raised concerns.
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After the first weekend with a new public mask mandate, Southern Nevada governments on Monday reported no major compliance issues.
It is a form of hunting competition already barred by neighboring states that activists have castigated as “unethical,” “barbaric” and a “sick bloodsport.”
The county has agreed to pay $1.5 million as part of a broader settlement to resolve a federal lawsuit brought by DeMarlo Berry.
A proposal to rename McCarran International Airport after former Nevada Sen. Harry Reid is being revived inside government chambers.
Only a day after its 81st regular session got underway, the Nevada Legislature gained two freshman Democrats: Fabian Donate and Tracy Marie Brown-May.
The long-term goal is to launch the network across the city “to provide everyone an opportunity to digitally access educational opportunities,” the city said.
Small businesses in unincorporated Clark County may now apply for up to $30,000 in grant funding, officials announced.
The city of Las Vegas has embarked on a year-long pilot program intended to address a serious dilemma for homeless people after they are released from a hospital: Where do they go to heal?
Jorge Cervantes, chief operations and development officer, will replace Scott Adams, who is retiring in November.
The idea is to show the state that Southern Nevada should be able to write its own guidelines as it responds to the coronavirus pandemic.
The Clark County Commission approved the funds to support the economic recovery of 2,800-plus local small businesses battered by statewide closures.
Gov. Steve Sisolak said Tuesday the Nevada National Guard would be deployed to Las Vegas to assist police, one day after an officer was shot in the head on the Strip during a protest turned violent.
City Manager Scott Adams said the CARES Act could provide much-needed money to cover potentially significant revenue losses due to a sweeping economic halt.
In a statement, county Commission Chairwoman Marilyn Kirkpatrick said that retired doctors, nurses and other health care workers were “at the top of our list of needs.”
Union leaders threatened the county with legal action Thursday for suspending contracts with roughly 9,000 workers, including medical staff and others on the front lines of the battle with the coronavirus pandemic.
More than 60 candidates filed for office on Monday, the first day candidates could submit paperwork for the 2020 election in Nevada.
The top candidates for the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination were in Las Vegas Wednesday to participate in a forum on gun violence sponsored by March for Our Lives and Giffords.
The rejection by the secretary of state’s office violates Jeffrey K. Berns’ constitutional rights to free speech and equal protection, his attorneys argued in a lawsuit filed this week.
James Rhodes, the president of Gypsum Resource’s parent company, wrote in a court filing that he will continue to pursue the housing project overlooking Red Rock Canyon.
Clark County commissioners on Tuesday signaled that they were unwilling to commit any dollars from a potential quarter-cent sales tax hike to the school district without first meeting with trustees on a plan and accountability.