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Detention Center to lose 43 workers

The North Las Vegas City Council on Wednesday evening approved the layoffs of 19 corrections officers and 24 civilian jail workers even after city judges, detention center workers and citizens voiced passionate opposition during an emotional 90-minute hearing.

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