Nevada’s charter school authority voted unanimously Friday to reject the city of Las Vegas’ proposed new school, saying the application didn’t meet state requirements.
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Before his contract was terminated, Superintendent Jesus Jara alleged Linda Cavazos contacted his chief of staff via “confidential” text to encourage him to stay in the school district.
Greg Weitzel faced a decision to either step down or be fired. It’s unclear if workplace investigations played a role.
The Nevada System of Higher Education’s Board of Regents will hold a special meeting Nov. 12 to choose two new board officers.
New cases were well above the 14-day moving average, which increased by four to 328. Deaths were more than three times the moving average, which held steady at four fatalities per day.
Pfizer Inc. said Friday that its experimental antiviral pill for COVID-19 cut rates of hospitalization and death by nearly 90 percent in high-risk adults.
A 22-year-old woman killed in a house party shooting was a National Guard specialist and Las Vegas High School graduate.
Camille Touton, a Nevada resident, was appointed to the post by President Joe Biden in January.
One option that was no longer available to Henry Ruggs that night of his deadly suspected DUI crash was a player ride service formerly offered by the National Football Association Players Association.
Former Republican Assemblywoman Francis Allen-Palenske settled into private life for years. Now she is back and talking about the domestic violence case that stalled her political ambitions.
Hospitalizations also have risen over the past week, while the declines in deaths and test positivity rate have stalled.
There are some similarities between Nevada and Virginia, but there are plenty of differences that make drawing conclusions difficult.
The new requirements, first previewed by President Joe Biden in September, will apply to about 84 million workers at medium and large businesses, including many Nevada businesses.
The Las Vegas councilman narrowly lost a bid for Clark County Commission in 2020 in a controversial election.
Pharmacies, clinics and doctor’s offices in Southern Nevada were gearing up Wednesday to give the first doses of COVID-19 vaccine to kids as young as 5.
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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Sunday that America “does not seek war” with Iran in the aftermath of a surprise attack overnight on three of that country’s nuclear sites while Vice President JD Vance said the strikes have given Tehran a renewed chance of negotiating with Washington.
Irans top diplomat, Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, warned in a post on X that the U.S. attacks “will have everlasting consequences” and that Tehran “reserves all options” to retaliate.
“It really streamlines processes in the Apex Industrial Area in terms of utilities, easements, to allow development to really accelerate out there,” North Las Vegas Councilman Scott Black said.
The Supreme Court upheld Tennessee’s ban on gender-affirming care for transgender minors, effectively protecting many state and federal efforts on transgender issues from legal challenges.
