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November 21, 2007 - 10:00 pm

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Personal care aid Irma Nunez stretches a client's legs in April 2021 in Las Vegas. (Ellen Schmi ...

Home care workers get $16 minimum wage increase in new Nevada budget

By McKenna Ross / RJ

June 7, 2023 - 5:11 pm

The pay raise for home care workers is significant in an industry where demand for their services is growing, while median wages have stagnated over a decade.

Mike Janssen at Las Vegas City Hall on Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022, in Las Vegas. (Ellen Schmidt/Las ...

City of Las Vegas gets a new leader

By Ricardo Torres-Cortez / RJ

June 7, 2023 - 4:21 pm

The Las Vegas City Council on Wednesday voted to appoint Mike Janssen, the city’s infrastructure director, as the new city manager.

The Henderson City Council approved an ordinance prohibiting camping in public spaces despite s ...

Henderson council passes ordinance outlawing public camping

By Mark Credico / RJ

June 7, 2023 - 2:37 pm

The ordinance amends Henderson’s city code regulating public camping in the city, expanding the legal definition of camping and outlawing camping in public spaces.

Clark County Water Reclamation District workers responded to a sewage leak at the Whitney Lift ...

More than 850,000 gallons of sewage spills in east valley

By Colton Lochhead / RJ

June 7, 2023 - 5:07 pm

A leak at a wastewater pumping station caused the sewage to spill out of a manhole, and some of it ended up in a wash that leads to Lake Mead.

The Colorado River meanders within the Glen Canyon National Recreation Area near the Hite Cross ...

Lombardo signs bill that could cap residential water use in Las Vegas

By Colton Lochhead / RJ

June 7, 2023 - 3:56 pm

The measure makes Nevada the first state in the nation to give a local water agency the power to limit individual home water use.

Lawmakers question A’s stadium backers — WATCH LIVE

By Steve Sebelius and Mick Akers / RJ

June 7, 2023 - 6:11 pm

Nevada state senators peppered supporters of the Oakland A’s stadium project with questions during an afternoon hearing in a special session called specifically to consider the proposal.