Las Vegas is eyeing a new soccer stadium near downtown. Five cities with MLS teams have opened stadiums in recent years at costs between $100 million and $400 million.
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The Las Vegas City Council will consider a deal next week to build a soccer stadium on the site of Cashman Field to house a Major League Soccer expansion franchise.
A city-created nonprofit corporation will receive $45 million in tax credits that it will use to persuade developers to build projects in low-income areas, including parts of downtown Las Vegas.
Brian Knudsen and Robin Munier, two veterans of Las Vegas City Hall, are facing off to replace the term-limited Councilwoman Lois Tarkanian.
Former Assemblywoman Olivia Diaz and program manager Melissa Clary disagree over how much legislative experience helps as they compete to win the Ward 3 Las Vegas City Council seat.
The Las Vegas City Council on Monday approved a $616 million budget that protects the city from economic downturns, adds cops, but lacks funds to fight homelessness.
With new HOV lanes and regulations going live on Monday, the City of Las Vegas officials vow to reduce HOV infractions to a parking ticket for motorist ticketed in their jurisdiction.
The Las Vegas City Council erred by preventing development at the Badlands Golf Course, according to Victoria Seaman, Ward 2 candidate for the council.
The Las Vegas City Council Wednesday approved a $1-per-year lease of the shuttered Reed Whipple Cultural Center to allow the Neon Museum to expand.
The storied Neon Museum plans to double its size by taking over the vacant Reed Whipple Cultural Center on Las Vegas Boulevard North.
Thirteen employees out of a total of about 30 working at the 24/7 shelter and resource center for the homeless have been terminated and replaced since January.
One candidate, former Assemblywoman Victoria Seaman, has a head start in the race to replace resigned Councilman Steve Seroka, but six other candidates want the job, too.
Four elected officials are not adverse to taking a call or meeting with former Las Vegas councilman Ricki Barlow, although Mayor Carolyn Goodman says she ‘probably would have dissuaded him’ from new role.
Las Vegas Planning Commissioner Christina Roush stepped down Monday night, citing trouble balancing work as a real estate executive with her role at City Hall.
A federal judge turned away an appeal of a ruling that two Las Vegas councilmen exhibited unfair treatment toward the Badlands golf course development project.