Former Republican Assemblyman David Gardner announces he will seek District F seat held by Carolyn Edwards next year.
Clark County
The attorney and law firm that received a retainer worth up to $500,000 from Clark County commissioners last month have donated thousands to the election campaigns of those same officials, state records show.
When the Clark County School District welcomes students back on Aug. 14, some parents will see few differences. But behind the scenes, the nation’s fifth-largest school district will have undergone some very dramatic changes.
We asked for your most-pressing questions on the Clark County School District’s reorganization and you responded. Here are answers to some of the most common ones we received.
The Department of Justice found no evidence that Clark County is failing to comply with federal immigration authorities, according to a letter released by the county Friday.
Providing adequate transportation infrastructure for Las Vegas’ impending NFL stadium was a chief concern for members of local town advisory boards who convened Wednesday night.
The Clark County School District now faces an estimated $45 million budget shortfall for the coming fiscal year, over 30 percent more than the $34.5 million hole revealed last month.
County commissioners on Tuesday voted to have county staff staff plan and design up to $150 million worth of public park projects to prepare for the issuance of park bonds next year. The county has not issued parks bonds since 1999.
Clark County commissioners grappled Tuesday with how best to limit marijuana ads on airport property. Lighting up is off limits because airports are subject to federal regulations and federal laws prohibit marijuana use, but marketing of the drug is another matter.
Plans to build a psychiatric hospital next to Mike O’Callaghan Middle School halted this week after backlash from residents of the eastern Clark County neighborhood.
Applicants for the District G seat being vacated by Trustee Erin Cranor will be publicly interviewed by board members on Aug. 17, with a vote expected to follow immediately.
Sheila Moulton, a Las Vegas resident who served on the district board for 12 years, will help oversee the state’s public charter schools.
Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke spoke to reporters Sunday evening in Bunkerville as he wrapped up a much-anticipated visit to Southern Nevada that included a hike at Gold Butte National Monument and a stop at Basin and Range National Monument to see American Indian rock art.
Three years and two dozen motions later, a federal court in Las Vegas will hear a federal lawsuit Monday that seeks to block the Southern Nevada Water Authority from siphoning groundwater from a 300-mile swath of eastern Nevada.
Jason Guinasso will take as chairman of Nevada’s State Public Charter School Authority following last month’s resignation of Adam Johnson, the board’s previous chair.