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A widening rift between state teacher’s union and its Clark County local — exacerbated by competing priorities during the just-concluded 2017 legislative session — has gone public.
Clark County School District officials last year trumpeted an innovative new salary structure, then rolled back key parts of it. The teachers union cried foul and filed an unfair labor complaint with the state of Nevada.
Recreational marijuana will soon be legal in Nevada, but travelers might not be able to light up at the airport.
The Discovery Charter School had faced possible closure over low academic performance.
After months of speculation, Democrat Steve Sisolak made his Nevada gubernatorial campaign official Thursday.
Clark County commissioners on Wednesday approved special-use permits for 25 medical marijuana dispensaries that plan to begin recreational sales.
Clark County Commissioner Lawrence Weekly is making a plea to Independence Day revelers: limit fireworks use to the Fourth of July.
Audibly holding back tears, Scow said she wants to spend more time with her family, which includes nine children, 37 grandchildren and her 89-year-old mother.
Nevada’s godfather of marijuana, state Sen. Tick Segerblom, intends to leave the Nevada Legislature to run for a vacant Clark County Commission seat.
Four cities paid Clark County hundreds of thousands of dollars to run municipal elections this year — and fewer than 10 percent of voters participated.
As negotiations continue over health care contributions for the Clark County School District’s roughly 18,000 teachers, the School Board is raising concerns about the financial health and stability of the union-managed Teachers Health Trust.
North Las Vegas resident later worked as tireless veterans advocate and helped shape “stolen valor” laws aimed at war hero pretenders.
More than 5,000 Clark County employees will be guaranteed 2 percent raises this summer if county commissioners approve their union’s new contracts on Tuesday.
Specialized foster care agencies in Clark County will not see have their Nevada Medicaid funding changed until at least September, state officials report.