Clark County commissioners this week floated the idea of using anticipated bond proceeds to replace an estimated $11.5 million in federal funding that would be lost under President Donald Trump’s budget proposal.
Politics and Government
The city of Las Vegas will search internally for a replacement for City Manager Betsy Fretwell, who is headed for the private sector.
Nevada charter schools that comply with class-size requirements would be eligible to receive money from the state, under a bill introduced Tuesday in the Legislature.
The city of Las Vegas will hold a meeting with concerned trade show organizers whose events will be displaced when Cashman Center facilities are mothballed at the end of the year.
Nevada lawmakers want to set up a special bank within state government to position the state to receive federal funds and leverage those dollars for infrastructure projects.
President Donald Trump, declining requests for evidence, said on Wednesday he thinks Susan Rice, a former top adviser to President Barack Obama, committed a crime by seeking the identities of Trump associates mentioned in intercepted communications, the New York Times reported.
President Donald Trump on Wednesday overhauled his National Security Council, dropping his chief strategist, Steven Bannon, according to a White House official.
Sex education, voter registration and government transparency highlight the day in Nevada’s Legislature.
A Democratic senator held the Senate floor through the night and was still going Wednesday in an attention-grabbing talk-a-thon highlighting his party’s opposition to President Donald Trump’s Supreme Court nominee, Neil Gorsuch.
Nevada’s medical marijuana registration system violates several constitutional rights, including the right to due process, an attorney told the Nevada Supreme Court on Tuesday.
North Las Vegas City Councilwoman Anita Wood and businessman Scott Black finished atop the five-candidate field to represent Ward 3 on Tuesday and will face off in June’s general election.
City councilwoman catpures 55 percent of the vote, avoiding June runoff with runner-up Rick Workman.
Incumbent Marz captures 43.17 percent of the vote in Henderson City Council race, but falls short of a majority and will face businesswoman Cox in June runoff.
One incumbent Las Vegas municipal judge looks to be well on his way to re-election, while another seems poised for a June runoff.
Residents of Boulder City will have to wait until June to find out if Warren Harhay, Kieran McManus, incumbent Cam Walker or John Milburn will fill two City Council seats.