Five Republicans and three Democrats are on the June primary ballot to represent Las Vegans in the Assembly’s 12th District, after incumbent Assemblywoman Susie Martinez decided not to seek re-election.
McKenna Ross
McKenna Ross joined the Review-Journal in June 2021 and previously covered gaming and tourism and Southern Nevada's nonprofit sector for the newspaper. Before moving to Nevada, she reported for MLive, a Michigan news site, and interned at publications in Michigan, Oregon and Florida. McKenna is a graduate of Michigan State University and a 2021-2024 Report for America corps member. When she's not working, she's either reading or hiking Southern Nevada trails with her dog.
Three Democrats and four Republicans are on the primary ballot, seeking to replace Assemblyman Tom Roberts, who is running for sheriff.
Two-term Democratic Assemblyman Howard Watts faces a challenger in the 2022 primary election to represent District 15 in the state Legislature.
Nevada families are struggling to find their preferred brand of infant formula after a product recall pinched an already-tight supply chain nationwide.
The new Las Vegas pizzeria combines two of owner Cash Sakoulas’ passions — horror and pizza — in one place.
Light and Wonder, formerly Scientific Games, used the sale of its lottery business division to pay down debt and grow other company segments, officials said on an earnings call.
Five Las Vegas-area nonprofits received five-figure grants from a Las Vegas-based company’s new program to recognize the impact of charities where the company operates.
Fuel, food, clothing, housing and everything in between have seen some price increases in the past year. Now Las Vegans are left to scramble for the lowest rent, cheapest goods and best-priced gas.
Shoppers in Nevada are projected to spend more than $509 million on cards, flowers, outings and other gifts for Mom.
A resource fair for entrepreneurs and small business owners offered free access to advice, training and resources for running a business.
Workplace campaigns and community support have kept the nonprofit in Las Vegas for decades.
Though it’s great that thousands and thousands of fans were in Southern Nevada this week, Circa owner Derek Stevens said what’s special about the draft is the people it brought — and how they’re spending their time.
From terminals to trams, NFL fans traveled from across the country and around the Las Vegas area in large numbers.
The San Manuel Band of Mission Indians opened the Palms’ doors to the public Wednesday night after a two-year closure due to the COVID pandemic.
Resorts World guests can rent the electric cars on-site through a new partnership between the hotel-casino and rental company.
