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UNLV’s tech park still growing, targets high-profile companies

CCSD approves $3.4B budget amid drop in student enrollment

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After drug scare, CCSD police K-9s back on duty

Pair of K-9s recovering after drug exposure, CCSD police say

By Aleksandra Appleton Las Vegas Review-Journal

April 1, 2020 - 2:50 pm

Updated April 1, 2020 - 3:05 pm

A member of the Clark County School District transportation department has tested positive for the novel coronavirus, according to an email sent to district transportation staff Wednesday.

The Southern Nevada Health District doesn’t think any buses or transportation buildings are at risk based on when the individual is thought to have contracted the virus, the email said.

Contact Aleksandra Appleton at 702-383-0218 or aappleton@reviewjournal.com. Follow @aleksappleton on Twitter.

UNLV’s tech park still growing, targets high-profile companies

By Sean Hemmersmeier / RJ

April 15, 2024 - 6:00 am

More than half of the 120-acre tech park in the southwest valley is still undeveloped but a film studio and more are in the works.

CCSD approves $3.4B budget amid drop in student enrollment

By Jeff Burbank / RJ

April 12, 2024 - 7:31 pm

The Clark County School Board approved a tentative $3.4 billion budget for the 2024-25 school year. The tentative budget now will be filed with the State of Nevada for review.

After drug scare, CCSD police K-9s back on duty

By Paul Pearson / RJ

April 9, 2024 - 4:43 pm

Two K-9s from the Clark County School District Police Department have returned to work after being exposed to “dangerous drugs.”

Pair of K-9s recovering after drug exposure, CCSD police say

By Tony Garcia / RJ

April 5, 2024 - 7:10 pm

Two K-9s with the Clark County School District Police Department are back with their handlers after being exposed to “some illegal and extremely dangerous drugs.”

CCSD board hopes to have new superintendent in place by Nov.1

By Jeff Burbank / RJ

April 5, 2024 - 7:08 pm

The Clark County School Board voted unanimously to approve a request for proposals to select a firm to search for a new superintendent.

Former Las Vegas teacher brutally beaten by student sues CCSD

By Brett Clarkson / RJ

April 4, 2024 - 7:45 pm

The lawsuit says the Clark County School District knew its schools, including Eldorado High, were beset by a “lack of safety and security” but failed to act.

TB cases investigated at 2 Las Vegas schools

By Caitlin Lilly / RJ

April 4, 2024 - 5:24 pm

The Southern Nevada Health District is investigating two cases of active tuberculosis (TB) at two separate schools in the Las Vegas Valley.

Former Clark County School District Superintendent Jesus Jara. (K.M. Cannon/Las Vegas Review-Jo ...

Top CCSD officials’ salaries far outsize other employees

By Briana Erickson / RJ

April 1, 2024 - 6:00 am

Former Clark County School District superintendent Jesus Jara was the highest-paid district employee, records show.

UNLV videos capture gunman’s movements

By David Wilson / RJ

April 4, 2024 - 7:47 pm

The university released more than 20 hours of video and audio from the Dec. 6 shooting which left three professors dead.

What’s new on the Strip? A UNLV event honoring entertainers

By John Katsilometes / RJ

March 28, 2024 - 8:58 am

Magician legend David Copperfield, the late Shecky Greene and acclaimed composer Keith Thompason will be honored by the UNLV College of Fine Arts Hall of Fame.