Clark County will recognize Indigenous Peoples’ Day on the same day as Columbus Day, but won’t replace the traditional holiday.
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A recent series of shootings and assaults on the Strip have worried the elected officials who oversee the tourist corridor. Police say increased efforts to quell it are working.
Non-Democrats running for Clark County Commission say they believe there is potential for fraud in the November election.
Las Vegas attorney Christy Craig is targeting incumbent Judge Rob Bare’s seat on the District Court Department 32 bench.
Las Vegas attorney David López-Negrete is running against incumbent Judge David Jones for Clark County District Court Judge in Department 29 this November.
Attorneys Jacob Reynolds and Tara Clark Newberry are seeking the open seat in Department 21, after incumbent Judge Valerie Adair decided not to seek re-election.
An old murder case in which a man was later found innocent has resurfaced in the race for Department 19 that pits William Kephart against attorney Crystal Eller.
A Family Court hearing master and a local attorney with 24 years of experience in Nevada are running for the judicial seat of a Family Court judge who didn’t seek re-election.
Justice Charles Hoskin intends to continue using his 11 years of experience on the bench, while challenger attorney Thomas Kurtz is focused on guardianship cases.
The state’s Democratic Party chairman will face off against a former Las Vegas fire chief, seeking to replace Clark County Commissioner Lawrence Weekly in District D.
Unlike three other Clark County Commission races, the contest for District C is pitting two candidates against each other who hold political experience.
Marilyn Kirkpatrick, the Democratic chairwoman of the Clark County Commission, faces a Republican and third-party challenger to her quest for a second full term in District B.
Both candidates battling it out to be Clark County Commissioner for District A, including the incumbent, are similar in at least one way: Neither has been elected to the office before.
Indian Springs teacher Alexis Salt is challenging incumbent Clark County School District Trustee Lola Brooks for the District E seat.
Two candidates came within 200 votes of each other in the race for the Clark County School District’s District C seat: Tameka Henry and Evelyn Garcia Morales.