Henderson is adopting a new logo as part of a $2 million effort to draw visitors to Nevada’s second-largest city
Blake Apgar
Blake Apgar joined the Review-Journal as a general assignment reporter in January 2017 after graduating from the University of Minnesota. He interned at the Review-Journal in the summer of 2016, and now covers North Las Vegas and Henderson government. He was raised in Kenosha, Wisconsin.
Henderson officials want police Chief LaTesha Watson to voluntarily resign as the city’s top law enforcement officer on May 9, according to a separation agreement obtained by the Las Vegas Review-Journal.
The Las Vegas Metro Chamber of Commerce on Tuesday contradicted Henderson Mayor Debra March’s claims about a trip she took with a chamber executive to Panama using campaign money.
An independent investigator recommended Henderson officials seriously consider firing police chief LaTesha Watson, records obtained by the Las Vegas Review-Journal show.
U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont is making his first stop in Nevada since announcing his 2020 presidential candidacy last month.
Henderson Mayor Debra March wasn’t running for office last year, but she still spent more than $60,000 of her campaign’s money on gasoline, gifts, restaurants and travel.
Early voting begins Saturday for municipal primary elections in four cities in the Las Vegas Valley.
The city of North Las Vegas is staffing a new division to handle workers’ compensation cases after the city’s budget for the claims ballooned over the past five years.
Henderson Police Chief LaTesha Watson has been placed on administrative leave until further notice, the city announced Thursday.
Julia Ruth Stevens, the last-surviving daughter of American baseball legend Babe Ruth, died Saturday morning in a Henderson assisted care facility after a short illness, her family announced on Facebook. She was 102.
Registration for municipal primaries in Las Vegas, Henderson, North Las Vegas and Boulder City closes next week.
Longtime political analyst and columnist Steve Sebelius will return to the Las Vegas Review-Journal to head the newspaper’s government and politics coverage.
The Henderson City Council on Tuesday provided the College of Southern Nevada Foundation a major piece of funding for a health and sciences building.
The Henderson City Council passed a resolution last month outlining the city’s intent to sell one acre of land in the Pittman area to Green Sense Farms, a company that specializes in indoor agriculture.
The Nevada System of Higher Education’s Board of Regents on Thursday approved a program that will help students budget for education expenses.