Clark County commissioners approved the appointment of Nancy Lemcke, a 23-year veteran public defender, to lead the office.
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Clark County commissioners voted to award nine applicants a total of $66.25 million from a county housing fund.
Social media platforms have enabled critics to see just how twisted many of the woke pro-Hamas protesters are.
Clark County received just one sidewalk vending license application during the first six days the ordinance was in effect.
A controversial proposal for a Church of Latter-day Saints temple near Lone Mountain still has a ways to go in its quest for approval, city officials said.
Its denial will leave multifamily residential and mixed-use developments under the same rules that broadly govern vacation rentals throughout the city.
House Democrats will file a resolution Friday aimed at blocking the national emergency declaration that President Donald Trump has issued to help finance his wall along the Southwest border, teeing up a clash over billions of dollars, immigration policy and the Constitution’s separation of powers.
President Donald Trump’s former lawyer and fixer Michael Cohen was granted a few more weeks of freedom Wednesday after his lawyers said he’s still recovering from surgery and hasn’t had time to get his affairs in order because he’s preparing to testify before Congress.
An Alabama woman who left home to join the Islamic State group in Syria is not a U.S. citizen and will not be allowed to return to the United States, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Wednesday.
President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he intends to nominate Jeffrey Rosen, a longtime litigator and deputy transportation secretary, to replace Rod Rosenstein as deputy attorney general.
Two mothers of children slain by undocumented immigrants said they tried unsuccessfully to persuade President Donald Trump to delay signing a spending bill to prevent a government shutdown when they and four other “Angel Moms” met with him last Friday.
Motorists who take the risk of running red lights in Nevada may soon pay the price thanks to technology.
After criticism from off-roaders and environmentalists, the Clark County Commission has delayed action on a proposal to create three new recreation areas for all-terrain vehicles.
As cities across the U.S. wrangle with the emerging ride-sharing business, Clark County officials say they are not quite ready to embrace electric scooters — even as a pilot program.
Assaulting a security guard in Nevada could carry the same punishment as assaulting a police officer, under a proposed law change being considered in the state Legislature.