Growing up in segregated New Orleans, Rev. Donald Clark’s mother always kept a close eye on him in public. If she didn’t, the black boy was likely to drink from a water fountain the government mandated only whites could use.
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No date has been set for when millions of dollars donated for the victims of the Las Vegas mass shooting will be distributed, but major steps forward in planning should be taken this week, Clark County Commission Chairman Steve Sisolak said Sunday.
Clark County parents can now access information about the performance of their children’s schools — even in Spanish and on a cellphone — through a new website created by a local education nonprofit.
If “Read by Three” had been in effect last year, more than 10,000 of this year’s fourth-graders might still be in third grade.
Clark County commissioners and staff will meet with representatives of a Washington D.C.-based nonprofit Thursday to determine how best to deliver donated money to victims of the Route 91 Harvest Festival mass shooting, County Manager Yolanda King said.
Former Republican Assemblyman Paul Anderson’s jump to the Governor’s Office of Economic Development not only leaves a hole in the Nevada Legislature, but also in the Assembly GOP’s fundraising efforts.
Clark County is one of three bidders vying to buy and breathe new life into the historic former Moulin Rouge property, the site of Las Vegas’ first racially integrated hotel and casino.
At ongoing hearing, Nevada engineer asks all parties to the disputed plan to siphon groundwater in eastern Nevada and pump it to the Las Vegas area to submit draft proposals spelling out how they think he should rule.
A Clark County commissioner and Las Vegas police hope to reduce crime in a northeast valley neighborhood by restricting vehicle access at its entrances.
Dr. Chao-Hsiung Tung, the lab director for a marijuana lab that is suspended by the state, resigned from the Clark County Green Ribbon Advisory Panel this month, the Review-Journal has learned.
Clark County schools Superintendent Pat Skorkowsky could collect a special parting bonus — nearly $170,000 in unused sick and vacation days — on top of an estimated monthly pension of more than $19,000 when he retires.
A Las Vegas marijuana testing laboratory has been suspended, state officials confirmed to the Review-Journal this week.
Southern Nevada Regional Housing Authority records show that more than 1,700 emergency and urgent work orders have been placed at the 120-unit complex over the past three years. Nearly half were related to plumbing.
The Clark County School District’s new Community Budget Advisory Committee met for the first time Friday in Las Vegas to begin looking into ways to avoid future budget holes.
Signs of excess are everywhere on the Strip, but the Clark County School District struggles to fill even basic needs. Why are our schools starving?