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Clark County

Sisolak vows to help businesses, reroute pot money to schools

Democratic gubernatorial nominee Steve Sisolak told business leaders on Friday that if some Nevadans knew that revenue from a marijuana sales tax isn’t all going towards education, they would not have voted to legalize cannabis.

Plan to pipe groundwater to Las Vegas Valley nixed by state

But State Engineer Jason King made it clear that his hand was forced by a court order he doesn’t agree with and left the door open for future approval of the project.

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Las Vegas Valley water users reminded about Sunday watering ban

The Southern Nevada Water Authority and it’s member utilities banned Sunday sprinkler use in 2016, but a recent analysis indicated that thousands of Las Vegas Valley Water District customers appear to be ignoring the prohibition.

Las Vegas City Council to vote on building new courthouse

The proposed cost for a new municipal courthouse in downtown Las Vegas — up to $56.2 million — would be funded using dollars from Clark County buying the city out of its lease at the Regional Justice Center.

Union employees protest housing authority in Las Vegas

Wearing purple shirts and holding handmade signs with messages like “Bargain in good faith” and “SNRHA be fair,” more than 50 people protested outside the Southern Nevada Regional Housing Authority’s administrative offices in downtown Las Vegas on Wednesday afternoon.

Clark County reluctantly OKs more funds for WestCare detox center

Behavioral health nonprofit WestCare will receive $273,000 from Clark County to help recoup uncompensated costs arising from its treatment of drug addicts and the mentally ill last year at its Las Vegas clinic.

New Clark County administrator may have violated ethics law

Clark County’s new administrator of human services may have violated a state ethics law when he quit the county two years ago to work for a software company he recommended for a no-bid contract, the Review-Journal has found.

Annexation, courthouse on table in Las Vegas city-county deal

The Clark County Commission is slated to vote Tuesday on a deal to buy Las Vegas out of its lease at the Regional Justice Center, a move that would pave the way for the city to build a new municipal courthouse.

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