Public health officials say cases of Candida auris in Nevada have stabilized, but officials urge vigilance.
Mary Hynes
Investigative Reporter
Email: mhynes@reviewjournal.com
Phone: 702-383-0336
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Mary Hynes returned to the Review-Journal in August 2019 as the newspaper’s health reporter after working in public affairs and communications for MGM Resorts International. She previously worked as an editor and a reporter at the RJ. The University of Colorado graduate also worked as a reporter at newspapers in Colorado. She is a native of Oregon.
Clark County won’t disclose the findings of its construction management investigations.
A scandal, a meltdown, a million-dollar benefit. These were among the top stories covered by investigative reporter Mary Hynes this year.
A terminated $10 million housing grant was plagued by mismanagement, according to the former Marble Manor program director for Lutheran Social Services of Nevada.
Citing mismanagement, Lutheran Social Services of Nevada employees and board members quit more than a year before the nonprofit paused its food programs for the poor.
Nevada’s attorney general, who is running for governor in 2026, was out of state for about 137 days last year. Gov. Joe Lombardo spent about 30 days out of state.
Five Clark County commissioners agreed they committed a violation by failing to disclose their free tickets when hearing matters regarding the Las Vegas Grand Prix.
A review panel found credible evidence of ethics violations by Jimmy Floyd, Clark County’s former head of construction management.
A Nevada Court of Appeals ruling paves the way for some retired first responders to receive disability compensation, potentially costing taxpayers millions.
Florida has banned ransom payments by state and local agencies, but what will Nevada do?
Clark County fired Jimmy Floyd following its probe of a conflict of interest involving his wife’s firm but declined to say if others were disciplined.
A background check on Shane Tamura had not been been completed before he purchased the AR-style weapon used to fatally shoot four people in Manhattan.
Current and former Clark County officials will face the Nevada ethics board over accepting Las Vegas Grand Prix tickets, an ethics panel has determined.
Employees with the Southern Nevada Water Authority benefit from a generous leave-accrual policy.
Under Nevada law, being placed on an emergency mental health crisis hold in a psychiatric hospital is not enough to prevent you from being able to purchase a gun in the future.