Feuding Clark County GOP factions hold separate meetings
One sect of the Clark County GOP recalled several of the party’s trustees Tuesday night while a competing sect held a new election for party leadership at...
California struggles to conserve water during historic drought
Californians failed to significantly cut back their water consumption in July, state officials announced Tuesday, foreshadowing some difficult decisions for Gov. Gavin Newsom’s administration. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/nation-and-world/california-struggles-to-conserve-water-during-historic-drought-2445307/
Giant sequoia trees escape California wildfire
The ancient massive trees of Sequoia National Park’s famed Giant Forest were unscathed Tuesday even though a wildfire has been burning near them on the western side...
‘So now we’re fighting’: Rural neighbors upset over housing plan
A contingent of neighbors in the southern Las Vegas Valley oppose the latest project that would creep into their county-designated rural neighborhood preservation. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/politics-and-government/clark-county/so-now-were-fighting-rural-neighbors-upset-over-housing-plan-2445201/
Moran set to leave Gaming Commission, last meeting is Thursday
After being on three different state commissions, John Moran Jr. is ready to step down as chairman of the Nevada Gaming Commission on Thursday after serving 14...
Not unanimous, but Clark County declares COVID falsehoods a crisis
Falsehoods have fueled public mistrust and prolonged the pandemic by undermining efforts to combat the spread of the disease, according to the passed resolution. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/politics-and-government/clark-county/not-unanimous-but-clark-county-declares-covid-falsehoods-a-crisis-2445074/
‘First Lady’ exhibit features Nevada artists at governor’s mansion
Nevada first lady Kathy Sisolak kicked off a pandemic-delayed art exhibit at the governor’s mansion Monday night. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/politics-and-government/nevada/first-lady-exhibit-features-nevada-artists-at-governors-mansion-2444761/
Water agencies in California resolve Colorado River dispute
Two major California water agencies have settled a lawsuit that once threatened to derail a multi-state agreement to protect a river that serves millions of people in...
Plans to ease international travel rules welcome news in Las Vegas
The U.S. on Monday announced plans to ease international airline travel restrictions to allow vaccinated foreign nationals to once again travel to the country starting this fall....
Nevada adds fewest new COVID-19 cases after weekend in 2 months
The state on Monday reported 2,215 new coronavirus cases — the lowest total in two months following a weekend — and 35 deaths over the preceding three...