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Las Vegas passes controversial homeless camping ban

The Las Vegas City Council on Wednesday adopted a controversial proposal that bans people from camping and sleeping in public areas in downtown Las Vegas, and in residential areas throughout the city, if there are beds free at established homeless shelters.

 
CCSD, Clark County double down on efforts to reduce truancy

Officials hope two initiatives will keep kids in class, improve school accountability ratings and keep students off the path to the criminal justice system.