The state engineer holds the highest authority on water in the nation’s driest state.
Alan Halaly
Alan Halaly started covering water and environmental issues at the Las Vegas Review-Journal in January 2024. He hails from Florida, where he served as editor-in-chief of the University of Florida’s student-run newspaper, The Independent Florida Alligator. His work has been recognized by the Hearst Journalism Awards, the Online News Association and the Society of Environmental Journalists. Throughout his career, he has reported across many beats for the Miami Herald, NPR-affiliate WUFT, The Daily Beast and the Miami New Times.
From the birth of the agency that took on Southern Nevada’s water crisis to the installation of a third straw at Lake Mead , a small but mighty woman has been there through it all: Pat Mulroy.
He asked Interior Secretary Doug Burgum to host another meeting in D.C. with the basin’s governors.
Visitors to Great Basin National Park shouldn’t expect cave tours until the spring.
The outbreak of this wildlife disease is considered the worst in North American history.
Nevada’s appellate courts are full of judges who are experienced and fair in the courtroom, according to Clark County lawyers.
Lawyers gave some of the highest scores to the judges serving on the municipal and justice courts of North Las Vegas, Las Vegas and Henderson — and some of the lowest, too.
With Lake Mead facing historic shortages, four UNLV engineering seniors zeroed in on how to quell the thirst of Las Vegas’ most water-intensive data center
Mojave Desert adventurers might just be in luck: In a Thursday news release, rangers said the ephemeral water body has re-emerged.
A Mexican company that owns two popular grocery chains with stores in Las Vegas will pay the Environmental Protection Agency a penalty for the illegal sale of disinfectants.
The lush green oasis is located inside a Las Vegas park — and open to the public.
Here’s why your photos with the famous sign will look different from now on.
For Las Vegas to keep its taps flowing, Rep. Susie Lee says this one drought measure must survive federal spending purges: water recycling.
Federal scientists predict that the reservoir — critical to Las Vegas’ future — is in for trouble.
While it’s true that the Boring Co. is feeling the heat from regulators after illegally dumping toxic chemicals into manholes, officials say Southern Nevadans have nothing to worry about when they turn on their taps.
