House OKs $1.2T package of spending bills before shutdown deadline
The bill passed by a vote of 286-134 and now moves to the Senate, where leadership hopes for a final vote later Friday. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/politics-and-government/house-oks-1-2t-package-of-spending-bills-before-shutdown-deadline-3021795/
County oversight failures didn’t start with murder suspect Robert Telles
Jeff Wells, Clark County Deputy Manager, has overseen four departments where serious misconduct was exposed by the Review-Journal, including the public administrator’s office. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/investigations/county-oversight-failures-didnt-start-with-murder-suspect-robert-telles-2645992/
Vote to halt rural Henderson road met with applause
The possible extension of Paradise Hills Drive is facing a new roadblock after a Henderson City Council vote Tuesday. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/local/henderson/vote-to-halt-rural-henderson-road-met-with-applause-2660186/
Arizona duel: Trump, Pence campaign for rivals in governor’s race
Trump and Pence both talked up the successes of their administration and hammered President Joe Biden, but neither directly addressed the other or the growing rift between...
THT Trust’s new healthcare agreement for educators: What’s new
Details show the biggest part of THT trust’s new health care agreement may be its safety net for Clark County School District teachers. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/investigations/tht-trusts-new-healthcare-agreement-for-educators-whats-new-2512659/
El Paso mass shooting gunman sentenced to life in prison
Patrick Crusius, who pleaded guilty to federal hate crime charges, could still face the death penalty for one of the deadliest mass shootings in U.S. history. Original...
Former Nevada Speaker dies after long career in public service
Former Assemblyman John Hambrick died Wednesday night. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/politics-and-government/former-nevada-speaker-dies-after-long-career-in-public-service-3212227/
Omicron surge impacting Las Vegas transit staffs
COVID-19 cases among Transportation Safety Administration workers at Harry Reid International Airport have sharply increased in the past month. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/news-columns/road-warrior/omicron-surge-impacting-las-vegas-transit-staffs-2514575/
Summer COVID-19 surge continues to recede in Clark County and Nevada
Hospitalizations, cases and deaths decline, according to data released Wednesday, the same day the FDA authorized updated boosters aimed at preventing a winter surge. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/life/health/summer-covid-19-surge-continues-to-recede-in-clark-county-and-nevada-2632761/
LVCVA exec to take position at Las Vegas Grand Prix
After working in communications and media relations in Las Vegas for nearly 25 years, the exec takes a new role with Formula One’s Las Vegas Grand Prix....