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County Commission is expected to approve the agreement next week, ending the 5-year-old federal lawsuit filed by the approximately 130 officers charged with keeping peace in the county courts.
Trustee Kevin Child’s call for an in-depth independent examination of the district’s books gains additional support as budget shortfall widens.
Work at the site hasn’t even begun, and the NFL stadium in Las Vegas already faces its first possible construction delay.
Dozens of local projects can advance now that $20 million in federal grants will be funneled to local governments in Southern Nevada.
Soon after a judge on Tuesday morning appointed a receiver to oversee Henderson’s shuttered Legacy Golf Course, the property’s new owners had an announcement of their own:
The federal government is demanding $75.5 million in underpaid rent from Clark County for the Bali Hai Golf Club.
Nevada’s growing backlog of untested rape kits could shrink significantly thanks to a $4.35 million injection of funding approved Thursday.
State Public Charter School Authority appears to be nearing decision on whether to accept Nevada Connections Academy’s plan to improve its 37 percent high school graduation rate.
The Federal Aviation Administration on Friday shortened by three weeks a public comment period for a study that will determine whether the Raiders’ proposed 225-foot-tall stadium would impact jetliner traffic at McCarran International Airport.
The Southern Nevada Regional Housing Authority anticipates it will operate in the black in 2018 — with help from reserve funding from its public housing and Section 8 housing voucher programs.
A pair of deadly attacks in which people have driven cars through crowds has increased the urgency for Clark County to install hundreds of steel posts along the Las Vegas Strip.
The Southern Nevada Water Authority plans to spend up to $7.5 million in Mexico over the next 10 years in exchange for more Colorado River water.
Clark County District Court Judge Jerry Wiese declined to rule from the bench Thursday on motions to dismiss a lawsuit challenging plans to build more than 5,000 homes atop a hill bordering the Red Rock National Conservation Area.
Clark County District Attorney Steve Wolfson announced in a statement Wednesday that he plans to run for re-election.