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Clark County

Opponents thwart Las Vegas annexation effort

Opponents have successfully stopped a city of Las Vegas effort to absorb 872 acres of unincorporated Clark County land.

More than 1,200 property owners protest Las Vegas annexation plan

Clark County residents who have spent the past couple months fighting a city of Las Vegas plan to annex more than 1,500 properties delivered more than 1,200 protests to City Hall this week, but the fight won’t end there.

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Clark County population approaching 2.25M

It marks the sixth year in a row that Nevada’s most populous county has seen an increase in residents, but county data shows recent growth remains a fraction of what it was before the Great Recession.

Officials to plug shafts at abandoned Las Vegas Valley mine

Starting in early April, crews will begin back-filling at least 40 mine shafts at a long-abandoned gypsum mine on county-owned land near Fort Apache and Warm Springs roads.

County OKs bonds for Las Vegas Convention Center expansion

Clark County will issue as much as $400 million in bonds over the next two years to help pay for the expansion and renovation of the Las Vegas Convention Center.

Endangered species find safe harbor at Springs Preserve

It’s not quite Noah’s Ark, but Springs Preserve is gradually becoming an urban lifeboat for some of the Mojave Desert’s most threatened species.

 
Students on the move pose problem for Clark County schools

D’Andre Burnett has attended six schools since the sixth grade, and he is not alone. More than one-quarter of students in the school district change schools at some point during the year, posing a difficult challenge for educators.

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