Two new commissioners to the Southern Nevada Regional Housing Authority — Henderson City Councilman Dan Shaw and Las Vegas City Councilman Ricki Barlow — have missed numerous meetings in their first months on the job.
Clark County
Using data obtained from the state, the Review-Journal has calculated the star ratings for every one of the 284 elementary and middle schools in Clark County, ahead of the state’s official release of the rankings in mid-December.
A crowd of predominantly African-American Las Vegas residents urged Clark County officials Thursday to pull back plans to put a new Department of Family Services building on the historic former Moulin Rouge property.
The struggling schools, all in Clark County, remain in the running to be partnered with a charter school through the state’s controversial Achievement School District program.
In a litmus test of the state-mandated Clark County School District reorganization, a school leadership team is asking the School Board to reconsider its rejection of principals’ request to hire outside vendors for custodial services.
Experts warn that there’s a dearth of qualified candidates for jobs in urban districts like Clark County, in part because the position requires more skills, ranging from classroom chops to political acuity, than in years past.
County commissioners this week awarded a $2 million contract to expand the Winchester Cultural Center by approximately 4,300-square-feet.
The idea to redevelop the east side of Maryland Parkway has been budding for at least 20 years.
Clark County will begin installing 800 steel posts between the street and sidewalks along areas of the Las Vegas Strip one minute after midnight Monday.
Volunteers and donations are needed for an upcoming event that helps pair homeless people with agencies and organizations that offer help.
An effort to force a recall election for state Sen. Patricia Farley has fallen short, according to the senator.
A Las Vegas golf-course management company being sued by the Department of Justice is asking a federal judge to dismiss claims that it is liable for tens of millions of dollars in underpaid rent for the Bali Hai Golf Club.
Clark County commissioners voted Tuesday to outlaw the feeding of feral pigeons in unincorporated parts of the county.
Clark County commissioners on Tuesday delayed their purchase of the Moulin Rouge site for at least two weeks so they could continue discussing the property’s future with nearby residents.
In a split vote, the Clark County Commission agreed to spend tax dollars to appeal a court ruling that said autopsy records are public.