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Federal grant to let Clark County district add 3 magnet schools

The $14.8 million U.S. Department of Education grant will allow Gehring Elementary and Lied and O’Callaghan middle schools, all in Las Vegas, to fully convert to magnet schools with a focus on science, technology, engineering and math.

Henderson, district tussle over size of new elementary school

The Clark County School District wants to build an 850-student school to ease overcrowding, while the city is holding out for a 700-student campus with a smaller footprint.

Overtime costs reach into millions for Las Vegas shooting

Overtime costs for Las Vegas-area police and government employees related to the Route 91 Harvest festival shooting will be in the millions, officials report.

Henderson takes steps to make city business more transparent

Henderson Mayor Debra March is making good on her promise to make city operations more open and accessible. The first step in that process is to make public records requests less expensive.

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Orlando helps Las Vegas recover after shooting

Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer woke up early that Monday morning three weeks ago, to a text message asking if he had Las Vegas Mayor Carolyn Goodman’s phone number.

Deadline nears for attempts to recall Nevada senators

Deadlines are fast approaching for signatures to be submitted for a trio of recall petitions but the groups behind the efforts remain shrouded in mystery.

CCSD’s next superintendent could be one of these locals

While the Clark County School District is launching a national search for a successor to retiring superintendent, locals who may be jockeying for the position are already generating considerable discussion.

Groups rush to aid Las Vegas victims as others gear up

Henderson resident Shannon Fleming is raising money for Las Vegas shooting victims on her website, wtfclothing.net, but she doesn’t know what to do with the money.

 
Good guy with a gun stops kidnapping

It was habit, not heroism, that caused Justin Pearson to grab his gun. But seconds later, that weapon enabled Pearson to stop a kidnapping taking place just outside his Las Vegas home on Oct. 5.

Clark County approved to buy Moulin Rouge property

A judge on Thursday approved Clark County’s bid for the former Moulin Rouge property, marking a new phase for the historic West Las Vegas property that housed the first desegregated hotel and casino in Las Vegas.

Chris Giunchigliani officially in Nevada governor race

Standing outside of Las Vegas Academy on Wednesday afternoon, Clark County Commissioner Chris Giunchigliani officially announced her bid for Nevada governor.

Clark County puts puppy mill law on hold

Clark County’s proposal to reduce market demand for puppy mills was put in the doghouse Tuesday.

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