The heated race to represent Las Vegas’ west valley Ward 2 is drawing major dollars leading into the April 4 primary, with challenger Christina Roush leading the fundraising pack for the first 10 weeks of 2017.
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Critics have frowned on politicians using private email accounts and cellphones. Such practices, they say, allow hiding of conversations and might expose sensitive information to hackers.
Nevada law does not prohibit public employees from their personal cellphone or email accounts for public business. But are those communications considered a public record like those that come from government accounts?
It just got a little easier to sniff out smell violations in Las Vegas.
Las Vegas city leaders are hoping to drum up development in Symphony Park, which has been slow to fill in as the demand for downtown housing grows.
A citizens group launched a petition Wednesday urging the Las Vegas City Council to put its waste-hauling contract out for public bid.
The five City Council candidates outlined their views on Cashman Center redevelopment, local recreational marijuana regulations, recycling, sanctuary city designations, fireworks and the controversial development of the Badlands golf course during the hour-and-a-half forum at Temple Sinai in Summerlin on Tuesday night.
Veterans Stand Down on Wednesday offers an array of free services, including housing assistance, counseling, medical care — even showers and haircuts.
Session on Wednesday in Las Vegas will cover details of a recent study that spells out impacts such as noise levels and identifies areas where the risk of accidents is elevated.
The Las Vegas Firefighters Local 1285 endorsed former Nevada Assemblywoman Michele Fiore for the Ward 6 Las Vegas City Council seat.
Students at Spring Valley High School in Las Vegas on Friday took home a lesson on war, sacrifice and freedom they are unlikely to soon forget.
HomeAid and volunteers from the Southern Nevada Home Builders Association on Thursday celebrated completion of a $460,000 renovation of the U.S. VETS’ kitchen.
Jaymee McClain had almost given up on going back to college, feeling she would never be able to surmount the challenge of raising two kids on a single military paycheck. That changed in an instant on Thursday.
Nellis Air Force Base officials say residents at the Las Vegas Valley’s north end can expect to hear military aircraft noise through March 10 as dozens of fighter jets, bombers and support aircraft depart and land twice daily at the base.
City sidewalks are getting wider along a stretch of Charleston Boulevard that Las Vegas City Councilman Bob Coffin flagged last May as a safety issue.