The Department of Energy’s Yucca Mountain program was defunded and dismantled under President Barack Obama, leaving only a handful of scientists from the hundreds who once worked on the project.
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The water demands of Arizona, Nevada and California are outstripping supply, the impacts of climate change are becoming acute and the river is at a breaking point, American Rivers says in its annual ranking.
Politicians’ reaction to the Review-Journal’s exposé on the systemic waste of tax dollars by the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority is a scandal in itself.
Two Las Vegas City Council races will be decided in June runoffs, as Councilman Bob Beers fights for another term and Michele Fiore and Kelli Ross square off in Ward 6.
Las Vegas city officials are proposing a new budget that adds 61 positions to the city workforce.
Tuesday’s primary municipal elections drew 55,867 voters, fewer than 10 percent of those who are registered to vote in Clark County.
How battlefield letters written by Pvt. Kilmer S. Bagley to his family in Minnesota found a home at the Leatherneck Club bar and grill in Las Vegas.
Despite a chorus of calls to put the contract through a competitive bidding process, the Las Vegas City Council approved a decade-long extension to its exclusive franchise agreement with waste hauler Republic Services Wednesday.
Shot of Comet Hale-Bopp hurtling through the evening sky over Red Rock Canyon at 43,000 mph ran in the Las Vegas Review-Journal and later was sold as a poster at the park’s visitor center.
The city of Las Vegas will search internally for a replacement for City Manager Betsy Fretwell, who is headed for the private sector.
The city of Las Vegas will hold a meeting with concerned trade show organizers whose events will be displaced when Cashman Center facilities are mothballed at the end of the year.
One incumbent Las Vegas municipal judge looks to be well on his way to re-election, while another seems poised for a June runoff.
Michele Fiore and Kelli Ross are the top vote-getters in Las Vegas’ northwestern Ward 6 after Tuesday’s primary election.
Councilman Bob Beers will need to campaign another couple months if he is to keep his Ward 2 seat on the Las Vegas City Council dais.
Stavros Anthony cruised to victory over three challengers on Tuesday, avoiding a June runoff for his Ward 4 seat.