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Electronic cigarette use and vaping in Las Vegas parks will not be outlawed for now, although the bill’s sponsor said the issue might be raised again in the future.
The Las Vegas City Council Wednesday granted a six-month license to Mansion 54, the renamed Hartland Mansion downtown, after previous operators ran into a slew of issues since opening last December.
The Fremont East nightclub 512 is under scrutiny from Las Vegas city officials for a series of alleged violent incidents that have occurred at the downtown business.
Sheriff Joe Lombardo says he was trying to avoid a lawsuit when he suspended the Metropolitan Police Department’s cooperation with ICE, but that police will still hold violent criminals for deportation.
When cleaning is in effect, it would be a misdemeanor crime to camp, sleep, lie, sit or otherwise obstruct city efforts to sanitize the sidewalks, under a new proposal.
The city will have at least two more months to reach a deal to bring a Major League Soccer franchise to a new stadium near downtown, city officials say.
Councilman Brian Knudsen said the idea behind the is to listen to constituents who seek smoke-free parks and to respond to the meteoric rise of vaping among young people.
Las Vegas becomes the latest valley jurisdiction to ban imitation guns in a state where it is legal to carry the real deal unconcealed.
The Las Vegas City Council approved a 74-cent increase to monthly trash fees after China cracked down on its imports of recycled goods.
According to the announcement Friday, the city will use networking equipment donated by Cisco at up to 25 intersections for advanced analytics and connectivity.
The city-drawn enforcement border has raised questions about whether it will merely shift the crisis to other parts of town.
As it mulls relocating its main offices from Henderson, Comprehensive Cancer Centers of Nevada weighs building a four-story medical facility in Symphony Park.
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.
The Las Vegas City Council has approved a plan to facilitate the sale of the Huntridge Theater, raising hopes that the historic structure will be refurbished and reopened.