It seems like forever since orange cones have popped up along a mile-long stretch of Washington Avenue, making for some pretty nasty traffic jams. The torn-up conditions aren’t expected to end anytime soon.
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.
Large digital screens will flash warnings of potential traffic snarls starting Tuesday, advising motorists to slow down along U.S. Highway 95 while approaching the Spaghetti Bowl in downtown Las Vegas.
As she heads into a public hearing on Wednesday to explain her version of events, former North Las Vegas city manager Qiong Liu again said she was fired over a “personal vendetta” for trying to terminate the employment of a close associate of Mayor John Lee.
Work wrapped up Friday on a $33.8 million project to widen Interstate 15 between Craig Road and Speedway Boulevard in North Las Vegas, the Nevada Department of Transportation said.
Although former North Las Vegas city manager believed she was granted a $30,000 retroactive pay raise, her actions are “inconsistent with such a belief,” according to an internal investigation completed by the law firm of Fisher Phillips.
Passenger traffic continued to grow at McCarran International Airport during the first month of the new year, the Clark County Department of Aviation reported Wednesday.
Motorists will get a sneak peek this weekend of what the “Main Event” has in store through the rest of the year.
An FBI agent has visited North Las Vegas City Hall at least twice to look into allegations that former North Las Vegas city manager Qiong Liu attempted to give herself a $30,000 retroactive raise just days before her departure in January, officials confirmed Monday.
Transgender men and women could find it easier to change their gender identification on Nevada driver’s licenses.
Figuring out how to run water up to the Apex Industrial Park has long vexed North Las Vegas officials who have pinned the city’s economic future on developing the vast property. Now, it appears they’ve found a solution.
One of the major connectors through the Spaghetti Bowl interchange in downtown Las Vegas will close for overnight work Monday as crews restripe traffic lanes, the Nevada Department of Transportation said.
Southern Nevada’s taxicab companies continued to report severe declines in ridership and revenue last month, according to figures released Friday.
The College of Southern Nevada’s North Las Vegas campus will hold a job fair aimed at connecting students with 42 local companies, college officials said.
Offering no hard data, Judge Sean Hoeffgen this week said he’s finding ways to manage misdemeanor and traffic-related cases as the lone justice for the North Las Vegas Municipal Court.
On the heels of a summit aimed at furthering construction of Interstate 11, the head of the Las Vegas Metro Chamber of Commerce is traveling to Washington D.C. to push for federal funding for the freeway.