Las Vegas Mayor Shelley Berkley kicked off a promised series of biweekly press conferences Thursday, focusing on the imminent settlement of the Badlands legal saga.
Ricardo Torres-Cortez
Local Government Reporter
Email: rtorres@reviewjournal.com
Ricardo Torres-Cortez covers the city of Las Vegas and Clark County. He returned to the Review-Journal, where he’d interned, after a five-year stint at the Las Vegas Sun newspaper. A Mexican-born graduate of UNLV, he’s passionate about soccer, video games, books and coffee.
The North Las Vegas City Council approved a $350,000 settlement for a woman who alleged that she was beaten by a corrections officer at the city jail.
The Las Vegas City Council approved a housing development for the defunct Badlands golf course.
Twenty-one city of Las Vegas employees have accepted a voluntary buyout offer to help offset the cost of settling pending litigation with the would-be developer of the defunct Badlands golf course.
A proposed change to Nevada law would allow local governments to step in to fix water and sewer systems at communities with homeowner’s associations.
A District Court case that challenged the approval of a Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints temple being built in northwest Las Vegas was dismissed, the city attorney’s office confirmed.
North Las Vegas is considering paying $350,000 to settle a lawsuit that alleged that a corrections officer beat and injured an inmate at the city’s jail, breaking her arm.
A new law has vastly expanded the ability of federal authorities to detain and deport migrants who end up in police custody in Nevada.
The Las Vegas City Council soon could approve a proposed housing development at the defunct Badlands golf course.
So you want to strap on an old pair of skates and take your inner child — or perhaps actual children in your family — to a place to glide away? The Las Vegas Valley has you covered.
The city of Las Vegas implemented a hiring freeze and offered buyouts to help offset a $286 million settlement with the would-be developer of the Badlands golf course.
Protesters taking part in a nationwide day of protests against President Donald Trump marched along the Las Vegas Strip on Wednesday.
The Las Vegas City Council canceled plans to vote on a settlement with the would-be developer of the defunct Badlands golf course.
A protest in east Las Vegas ended with five arrests and two damaged Metropolitan Police Department vehicles, police said.
Resources for children of migrants in deportation proceedings, education, housing and protection of workers are among the priorities for the Nevada Latino Legislative Caucus.