North Las Vegas plans to hire 29 full-time employees over the next year to fill positions deemed critical as the city continues to recover from a recession-driven freefall, according to a tentative budget for the 2018-19 fiscal year.
Art Marroquin
Former North Las Vegas/Transportation reporter
Art Marroquin completed working at the Review-Journal in mid-2018. A Southern California native, Marroquin covered breaking news, transportation and politics for more than 20 years. He is a graduate of California State University, Fullerton. His work has appeared in more than a dozen publications including the Orange County Register, Daily Breeze, Los Angeles Times and Newsday.
The Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada received a $4.58 million grant to build new bus shelters, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration announced Thursday.
The Golden Knights Express bus service will continue offering low-cost, nonstop rides to NHL playoff games at T-Mobile Arena, the Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada said Thursday.
Just as one Spaghetti Bowl freeway ramp reopens on Friday, expect several other short-term closures this weekend as work continues on the $1 billion Project Neon freeway widening.
The first seasonal flights connecting Las Vegas and Brazil won’t take off until June, but LATAM Airlines announced plans on Wednesday to add another round of service during the winter.
Amazon passed on building its second headquarters in Southern Nevada, but the e-commerce giant wants to expand its distribution operations here.
A Spaghetti Bowl freeway ramp will close for overnight work Wednesday and Thursday as crews continue work on the $1 billion freeway widening known as Project Neon in downtown Las Vegas, the Nevada Department of Transportation said.
Nevadans will pay more at the pump this summer as the statewide average price for gasoline on Monday soared to $3 per gallon for the first time in nearly three years.
Political signs are popping up like springtime flowers but even though the candidates are trying to get in our heads, their signs can’t block our views of the road.
Construction is expected to start April 9 on the first Texas Roadhouse restaurant in Southern Nevada, along with Jersey Mike’s, Blaze Pizza and Cafe Rio on a stretch of Craig Road that’s been designated as the new “restaurant row” of North Las Vegas.
Oakey Boulevard will be closed to through traffic beneath Interstate 15 from 10 p.m. Friday to 5 a.m. Tuesday, the Nevada Department of Transportation said.
Passenger traffic continued to take off at McCarran International Airport in February because of increases in domestic and international travel, the Clark County Department of Aviation reported Wednesday.
North Las Vegas is planning to spend $560.9 million for a series of capital improvement projects through 2023, according to a proposed budget presented to the City Council.
Work isn’t even completed on the first stretch of Interstate 11 bypassing Boulder City, but state officials are already eyeing four alternatives on how Nevada’s newest freeway should connect to Interstate 80 up north.
A Centennial Bowl freeway ramp will close for overnight work Sunday as crews continue working on a $78 million project to widen U.S. Highway 95 in northwest Las Vegas, the Nevada Department of Transportation said.
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