Among the culprits are climate events — extreme heat, prolonged drought, heavy dust storms and wildfires — all of which increase air pollution, a clean air expert said.
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The two proposals show that “the tools available to the federal government are very blunt,” said John Entsminger, general manager of the Southern Nevada Water Authority.
Since the 1980s, Southern Nevada has been banking its unused Colorado River water, storing hundreds of billions of gallons away underground and in Lake Mead.
Glen Robert McKenna, 72, and his wife Bonnie Jean McKenna, 70, both of Cal-Nev-Ari, died Tuesday from blunt force injuries.
COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations remain low in Clark County and statewide.
State regulators voted to cut back the hours for lanes dedicated as “high occupancy vehicle” lanes in the Las Vegas Valley.
High occupancy vehicle lanes in the Las Vegas Valley may soon become a thing of the past.
The FBI released 600 pages of documents related to its Las Vegas mass shooting investigation, but the names of nearly everyone involved were redacted.
A small amount of evidence suggests that Candida auris — a potentially deadly fungus causing outbreaks in Southern Nevada — is spreading outside of medical settings, health authorities said.
COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths remain at low levels in Clark County and statewide.
A new ramp was to allow slightly more access to declining Lake Mead, but the effort has been slowed.
While most coyote sightings are harmless, the Nevada Department of Wildlife says it’s important for residents to discourage coyotes presence in neighborhoods.
Mojave Max, who emerges from his burrow every spring, is a popular desert tortoise in Southern Nevada.
Given that the population of Nevada is relatively young, the state “should have done better,” said one health expert.
Sen. Jacky Rosen helped write the bill authorizing the program and has backed the company’s bid to build a high-speed rail between Los Angeles and Las Vegas.
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