Progress made against western fires
Firefighters in Oregon reported good progress in the battle against the nation’s largest wildfire, while authorities canceled evacuation orders near a major blaze in Northern California. Original...
Declining Lake Powell water level sparks concern in Arizona town
There’s still water in Lake Powell, but it’s getting harder to access it. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/declining-lake-powell-water-level-sparks-concern-in-arizona-town-2411199/
Family, friends honor police lieutenant a year after COVID death
A year after his death due to COVID-19, a memorial service was held Saturday for Metropolitan Police Department Lt. Erik Lloyd. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/family-friends-honor-police-lieutenant-a-year-after-covid-death-2411111/
Zion bus drivers quit after verbal abuse over masks
Five shuttle bus drivers at Zion National Park have quit over verbal abuse they’ve experienced from visitors angry about mask requirements on board, the park superintendent said....
Sisolak: Get vaxxed or get tested to work in state offices
Nevada will require its 27,000-plus state workers to be vaccinated against the coronavirus or submit to regular weekly testing under an order issued Friday by Gov. Steve...
Nevada charter schools to set own mask policies
Nevada’s public charter schools will decide independently whether to require young students to wear face masks, but must comply with state rules. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/local/education/nevada-charter-schools-to-set-own-mask-policies-2410542/
Nevada Rep. Amodei reveals cancer diagnosis, treatments
The congressman told The Associated Press that he he did not reveal the cancer when he first learned of it last September or his surgery before the...
Petitions can be withdrawn before vote, Nevada AG says
The Nevada Constitution doesn’t prohibit people who circulate petitions to create or change laws from withdrawing those measures after they qualify for the ballot but before they...
Charter school awaits ruling in suit over ‘Critical Race Theory’ lesson
Democracy Prep and the state’s charter school system are seeking to dismiss a lawsuit that alleges a student’s rights were violated during assignments about privilege and oppression....
Water authority to reassess conservation campaign after Reaves trade
The former Golden Knights right wing has been smashing into Southern Nevada water wasters since 2019. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/sports/goldenknights/water-authority-to-reassess-conservation-campaign-after-reaves-trade-2410347/