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Nevada’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate dropped 0.1 percentage points to 5 percent in July as the state added 4,000 nonfarm jobs, according to the latest economic report from the Nevada […]
A massive homeless resource center in Las Vegas is on track to open in 2028. Here’s what to know.
Campus for Hope is set to open in July 2028, and recently announced 27 new community partners. By Oona MillikenThe Nevada Independent Despite a lawsuit, pushback from neighbors and complaints about […]
Nevada secures $1.54 million federal grant to expand career apprenticeships through FORGE Nevada initiative
The Nevada Office of the Labor Commissioner has received a grant of over $1.5 million from the U.S. Department of Labor to expand registered apprenticeship opportunities and establish new career […]
Nevada Department of Education approves petition to suspend 16 reports
In an effort to cut administrative red tape and prioritize student instruction, the Nevada Department of Education recently announced the approval of a formal petition from the Nevada Association of […]
Nevada Site Stewardship Program celebrates 20 years of protecting cultural resources
The Nevada Site Stewardship Program (NSSP) is proud to celebrate its 20th anniversary, marking two decades of dedicated volunteer service in protecting Nevada’s archaeological, historical, and paleontological resources. Since its […]
Before you plant, build, or break ground: Southwest Gas urges residents and contractors to contact 811
From planting a tree to installing a fence or upgrading irrigation, a successful project starts with knowing what’s below before digging begins. As part of National 811 Day on August […]
Commissioner provides free helmets to students, promotes traffic safety for new school year
Clark County Commission Chairman Michael Naft welcomed students back to school today by giving away more than 40 helmets, along with backpacks and school supplies, at Helen M. Jydstrup Elementary […]
Red Cross issues back-to-school safety guidance for Clark County students
As more than 280,000 Clark County School District students returned to class on Monday, Aug. 10, the American Red Cross of Southern Nevada urged families to review safety routines established […]
Youth vaping remains a serious challenge as Clark County students return to school
Health District encourages families, educators and community members to talk with youth about the risks of e-cigarettes As students prepare to return to classrooms across Clark County next week, new […]
Clark County proposes crackdown on unlicensed short-term rentals, unveils 2027 state legislative priorities
The Clark County Board of Commissioners moved forward on several major local initiatives on Aug. 4, introducing a new ordinance aimed at curbing unlicensed short-term rentals, proposing state-level legislative priority […]