Las Vegas Mayor Carolyn Goodman wants Ward 5 voters to decide who will represent them for more than a year, to serve out the remainder of former councilman Ricki Barlow’s term.
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The Nevada Legislature passed a law in 2015 putting control over firearms, accessories and ammunition in the “exclusive domain of the Legislature,” and renders any contrary law, rule or ordinance “to the contrary null and void.”
A trio of current and former high-ranking Metropolitan Police Department officers hope to make the jump into state politics this year.
The owners of the Fremont Street retail complex Neonopolis have cut the city of Las Vegas half a dozen checks to pay down their the more than $240,000 debt city auditors uncovered last year.
Las Vegas city officials aren’t expected to officially set a course to install a new Ward 5 City Council representative for at least two weeks.
Las Vegas City Councilman Ricki Barlow announced Monday that he has pleaded guilty federal fraud charges and will resign his seat.
As 2017 neared its conclusion, the former Moulin Rouge property appeared to have a buyer and a new start ahead, after decades of uncertainty.
A Clark County District Court judge said the city of Las Vegas “abused its discretion” in approving a developer’s plans for condominiums on the Badlands golf course without a major modification to the master plan.
A group that wants to eject Las Vegas Councilman Ricki Barlow from office early has 90 days to collect 1,154 signatures from Ward 5 residents to force a special recall election.
Clark County commissioners want their residents to know: You can fight annexation, and the county will help.
The Las Vegas City Council launched a process Wednesday that could create the third tourism improvement district at a developer’s property, which would funnel financial incentives to the developer.
A group of Las Vegas City Councilman Ricki Barlow’s constituents are mounting an effort to oust him more than a year before his final term on the council expires.
Las Vegas City Councilman Stavros Anthony is backing out of the race for Nevada’s 4th Congressional District, clearing the way for former Rep. Cresent Hardy to take a run at the seat.
Las Vegas Mayor Carolyn Goodman threaded a theme of rebuilding through her annual State of the City address — from recovery after the Oct. 1 shooting to rebounding from the global recession and downtown redevelopment.
Board members cruised through a lengthy agenda, but had little to show for it in the end, except that everything still appears to be on track for completion of a final stadium development agreement in February.