Nevada officials to talk consumer safeguards in residential solar
Senate Bill 303 is meant to provide guidance on how to avoid becoming a victim to unlicensed contractors. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/politics-and-government/clark-county/nevada-officials-to-talk-consumer-safeguards-in-residential-solar-2426143/
Nevada reports most COVID-19 deaths in 1 day in more than 6 months
The 46 new coronavirus deaths reported Tuesday by the state Department of Health and Human Services was the highest since the state logged 55 deaths on Feb....
Biden to stick with Aug. 31 deadline for Kabul pullout
President Joe Biden has decided not to extend his Aug. 31 deadline for completing the U.S.-led evacuation of Americans and Afghan allies from Afghanistan, an administration official...
Governor discouraging travel to Hawaii amid coronavirus surge
Gov. David Ige wants to curtail travel to Hawaii through the end of October. “It is a risky time to be traveling right now,” he said. Original...
Cortez Masto: Infrastructure bill will bring jobs, growth
Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto defended her record from attacks from potential 2022 rival Adam Laxalt in an interview Monday. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/politics-and-government/cortez-masto-infrastructure-bill-will-bring-jobs-growth-2425879/
Online enrollment surges at CCSD in early days of school year
Nevada Learning Academy, the district’s central online learning school, has seen enrollment climb more than 68 percent since the school year began this month. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/local/education/online-enrollment-surges-at-ccsd-in-early-days-of-school-year-2425831/
Sisolak signs executive order to conserve wildlife habitat
Gov. Steve Sisolak signed an executive order Monday aimed at reversing “the long-term trend of loss of Nevada’s wild landscapes.” Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/politics-and-government/nevada/sisolak-signs-executive-order-to-conserve-wildlife-habitat-2425805/
California firefighters confronting 12 large wildfires
More than 13,500 firefighters were working Monday to contain a dozen large California wildfires that have destroyed hundreds of homes and forced thousands of people to flee...
Las Vegas announces $13M rental aid program
City says that low-income and unemployed residents will be prioritized. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/politics-and-government/las-vegas/las-vegas-announces-13m-rental-aid-program-2425783/
Las Vegas’s $1.9M fine to Moulin Rouge site tossed by judge
A City Council designee lacked power to authorize the civil penalties, judge rules. City lawmakers OK’d appealing the decision to the Nevada Supreme Court. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/politics-and-government/las-vegas/las-vegass-1-9m-fine-to-moulin-rouge-site-tossed-by-judge-2425654/