While candidates addressed several issues at length, perhaps no problem in the urban ward has been more discussed or pervasive than homelessness.
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Las Vegas City Council candidate Dave Marlon acknowledges he was arrested twice in domestic violence incidents involving his ex-wife, but the addiction recovery specialist denies any wrongdoing.
Two former state lawmakers stepped forward Wednesday as candidates to replace former Las Vegas City Councilman Steve Seroka, whose successor will be chosen by voters in a June 11 special election.
Las Vegas City Councilwoman Michele Fiore failed to report at least $91,000 in tax liens the IRS filed against her, rental income from a house in Colorado and a house she owned in Clark County on her financial disclosures since she became an elected official, a Las Vegas Review-Journal investigation found.
Early voting begins Saturday for municipal primary elections in four cities in the Las Vegas Valley.
Motorists have been advised to expect delays over the next several months as traffic restrictions accompany $25 million in downtown Las Vegas street improvement projects beginning on Monday.
A glitch in a two-year-old bill meant to strengthen campaign finance reporting has actually weakened transparency in eight Nevada cities, the Review-Journal has found.
Democratic presidential hopeful and Washington Gov. Jay Inslee touched on a broad spectrum of policy issues in Las Vegas on Saturday, while denouncing the Trump administration for a secret shipment of plutonium to Nevada.
With first-term Councilman Steve Seroka resigning Monday, the second such blow to Las Vegas leadership in little over a year, council members have again signaled their desire to allow the voters to choose his replacement.
Brian Knudsen, who’s running for Las Vegas City Council in Ward 1, discusses development at Badlands golf course, the city’s restrictions on short-term rentals and light rail.
The Las Vegas City Council said it will listen to retail electricity offers from NV Energy and Texas-based Tenaska Power Services Co. on April 3.
Murmurs that the most centrally located senior center in Las Vegas might cut back programs offered to the 50-and-over population have raised concerns among those who view the facility as a second home.
The city of Las Vegas is considering leaving NV Energy for an alternative power provider, setting the stage for it to potentially join a recent exodus from the utility monopoly .
Presidential hopeful U.S. Sen. Cory Booker campaigned in North Las Vegas on Sunday afternoon, speaking to an audience of about 250 people that included his mother.
Public-private partnerships and changing zoning laws are key to building affordable housing, the U.S. government’s top housing executive said while visiting Las Vegas on Thursday morning.