North Las Vegas took an early look at an expected $18 million budget hole Tuesday, hosting the first in a series of meetings aimed at finding fixes for ballooning short- and long-term deficits projected in the wake of a costly court defeat suffered last month.
Local business owners interviewed on Tuesday said the delay of new federal insurance rules is mostly a political ploy to avoid bad publicity before November’s mid-term elections.
Clark County School District Superintendent Pat Skorkowsky issued local business leaders a plea for help in reshaping the state’s school funding formula on Tuesday.
The discovery of what could be as many as 1,000 graves on the campus of the University of Mississippi Medical Center has officials rethinking the location parking facilities and other facilities.
Las Vegas City Attorney Brad Jerbic told his bosses last week he would “rather keep my license and lose my job than the other way around.”
One person died after two vehicles crashed near the intersection of Alta Drive and Hualapai Way, Las Vegas police said.
A former patient at Centennial Hills Hospital Medical Center told jurors on Tuesday that she tried to take pictures with her cellphone in 2008 while a certified nursing assistant sexually assaulted her.
Officials in eastern Oregon say an avalanche in the Wallowa Mountains has killed two backcountry skiers, raising the number of people killed in avalanches this season to 12, with six happening since Sunday.
Cresent Hardy is running for Congress as a small business owner who “knows what it takes to create jobs, make payroll, and meet a budget,” according to his campaign website. But after 20 years in business, his Mesquite-based construction company declared Chapter 11 bankruptcy with 73 creditors owed more than $8.1 million.
Attorney General Eric Holder called on Nevada and 10 other states Tuesday to restore voting rights to ex-felons, part of a push to fix what he sees as flaws in the criminal justice system that have a disparate impact on racial minorities.
