Former elected official Susan Brager and David “Coach” Crete are seeking a six-year term in the District 7 seat on the Nevada System of Higher Education’s Board of Regents.
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Las Vegas elementary school principal Michelee “Shelly” Crawford and Elko community college professor John Patrick Rice want to serve on the Nevada System of Higher Education’s Board of Regents.
John Moran, an attorney, faces off against advertising executive Stephanie Goodman for the District 13 seat on the state’s higher education board.
The last time the Nevada Legislature audited the Clark County School District was in 2004.
After Biden announced this week a plan to cancel up to $10,000 in student loan debts for people making less than $125,000 a flurry of mixed responses erupted across the country, with many recent college graduates celebrating and economists worrying about the national debt.
Las Vegas officials envision the city’s two-decades-in-the-making medical district as a hub for health care into the future.
Clark County School District Board Trustee Katie Williams donated her $2,000 quarterly board stipend to an anti-abortion pregnancy center Thursday as the organizations have come under increased scrutiny.
Nevada Supreme Court justices are considering whether a petition that would direct state education dollars to private schools or tuition can move forward.
Lawyers argued over a law that allows petitions that have qualified for the ballot to be withdrawn before voters get a chance to weigh in.
Incumbent Irene Cepeda, the swing vote to fire and then re-hire Superintendent Jesus Jara, faces several of his critics in the District D school board primary.
Nine candidates have signed up to challenge incumbent Danielle Ford in District F school board primary.
Clark County School District Trustee Linda Cavazos is running for re-election against six challengers in District G.
Four candidates are seeking to replace university Regent Patrick Carter, who is not seeking another six-year term on the board.
Former Clark County Commissioner Susan Brager is seeking to return to public service as a university regent, but faces four challengers in the primary.
John Moran III is seeking another six-year term on the Board of Regents, facing off with problem gambling advocate Stephanie Goodman and ex-beauty queen Jennifer Bandiero.