Clark County District Attorney Steve Wolfson used the platform of his official re-election kickoff to discuss the Oct. 1 shooting Tuesday in downtown Las Vegas.
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Clark County began preliminary work to install 700 steel posts between the street and sidewalks along the Las Vegas Strip.
Preliminary state data shows that only 43 percent of the schools that received grants to help struggling students improve their reading actually bettered their test scores in third grade. The majority showed a decline.
Nearly 1-in-4 people living in the historic West Las Vegas area reported last year that they did not have reliable access to affordable, nutritious food. The area is located in ZIP code 89106, which has Clark County’s highest rate of food insecurity.
Local investors bought the Las Vegas 51s , a minor league baseball team, for $20 million in 2013. On Tuesday, the LVCVA paid $80 million for 20 years of naming rights for a new 51s stadium in Summerlin. Anyone see a disconnect?
Wooden crosses memorializing each of the 58 people killed during the Route 91 Harvest Festival shooting will be moved to the Clark County Museum on Nov. 12, the county announced Friday.
Group started in New York City shares best practices, uses combined purchasing power to get better prices.
They road-tripped from Southern California, or jetted from as far as Massachusetts or Canada, bound to see their favorite country musicians play on the Las Vegas Strip.
The Clark County Museum has begun collecting tributes left on the Strip and other public areas in response to the Las Vegas shooting in order to preserve and catalog them.
A judge is expected to soon make a decision on who will own the storied Bonanza Road property, the site of the first racially integrated casino/hotel in Las Vegas. Four groups have bid on the site, and all but the county want to bring back the Moulin Rouge.
A longtime Goodsprings judge has resigned not long after being suspended without pay for a year.
The freeze was imposed in August as the district began tackling a budget deficit estimated at $50 million to $60 million.
Growing up in segregated New Orleans, Rev. Donald Clark’s mother always kept a close eye on him in public. If she didn’t, the black boy was likely to drink from a water fountain the government mandated only whites could use.
No date has been set for when millions of dollars donated for the victims of the Las Vegas mass shooting will be distributed, but major steps forward in planning should be taken this week, Clark County Commission Chairman Steve Sisolak said Sunday.
Clark County parents can now access information about the performance of their children’s schools — even in Spanish and on a cellphone — through a new website created by a local education nonprofit.
