Las Vegas Recognized For Supporting School And Community Success The Campaign for Grade-Level Reading announced today that it has named the city of Las Vegas a 2021 “Bright Spot Community” for its responses to the COVID crisis last year. Specifically, the Campaign is highlighting communities that developed exemplary or innovative responses to the COVID crisis, … [Read more...] about City Of Las Vegas Named ‘Bright Spot Community’
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Visiting Las Vegas on a Budget
Las Vegas isn’t exactly the best travel destination if you want to do cost saving. The glamorous nightlife, multiple entertainment opportunities and the sheer excitement of its casinos suggest something entirely different. Most of those who travel to Sin City do it to have fun and many hope to win a fortune in one of its glittery gambling establishments. Knowing all these … [Read more...] about Visiting Las Vegas on a Budget
Statement from Silver State Equality on Derek Chauvin Verdict
Silver State Equality, Nevada’s statewide LGBTQ+ civil rights organization committed to a world that is healthy, just and fully equal for all LGBTQ+ people and all Nevadans, released the following statement from State Director André C. Wade regarding the Derek Chauvin verdict announced minutes … [Read more...] about Statement from Silver State Equality on Derek Chauvin Verdict
Henderson Celebrates April as Fair Housing Month Via Virtual Panel
In recognition of April as Fair Housing Month, the City of Henderson will host “Housing Update in the Valley: Know Your Rights & Available Resources,” a virtual speakers panel created to increase awareness and provide resources to residents about their housing rights as well as discuss relevant housing-related issues affecting our community and current available … [Read more...] about Henderson Celebrates April as Fair Housing Month Via Virtual Panel
Westbound Oakey At Las Vegas Boulevard Closed April 12-30
Temporary Closure For Paving Speeds Up The Three-Year Project By 6 a.m. Monday, April 12, 2021, westbound Oakey Boulevard will be closed at Las Vegas Boulevard; access to westbound Oakey from Las Vegas Boulevard will remain closed until intersection paving is complete, reopening by 5 p.m. April 30. One lane northbound and one lane southbound will remain open on Las Vegas … [Read more...] about Westbound Oakey At Las Vegas Boulevard Closed April 12-30
Henderson to Host Vegas Golden Knights Viewing Party at Water Street Plaza April 12
The City of Henderson is hosting a viewing party for the Vegas Golden Knights as they battle divisional rivals the Los Angeles Kings on Monday, April 12. Gates open at 6:00 p.m. and the puck drops at 7:00 p.m. Water Street Plaza (240 S. Water St.) will provide a spacious outdoor setting for fans to enjoy the game on the Jumbotron screen. Those in attendance can participate … [Read more...] about Henderson to Host Vegas Golden Knights Viewing Party at Water Street Plaza April 12
Health Care Staffing Company And Executive Indicted For Colluding To Suppress Wages Of School Nurses
Alleged Allocation and Wage-Fixing Scheme Targeted Nurses Staffed at the Clark County School District Who Were Serving Medically Fragile Students A federal grand jury in Las Vegas, Nevada, returned an indictment today charging VDA OC LLC (formerly Advantage On Call LLC), a health care staffing company, and Ryan Hee, a former manager of the company, with entering into and … [Read more...] about Health Care Staffing Company And Executive Indicted For Colluding To Suppress Wages Of School Nurses
Mobile Gambling Becomes the Leading Online Gaming Trend in 2021
The online gambling industry has been developing with tremendous speed during the last years and it got an additional boost in 2020 due to the world's health crisis. As brick-and-mortar casinos had to shut their doors and the sports activity almost went to zero for a few months, online gambling has become a practical alternative for gamblers all across the … [Read more...] about Mobile Gambling Becomes the Leading Online Gaming Trend in 2021
Road Construction Underway On Fort Apache Road Between Desert Inn Road And Charleston Boulevard
Hualapai Way And Durango Drive Are Recommended As Alternative Routes For North- And Southbound Traffic Sidewalk improvements are underway on the east and west side of Fort Apache Road between Desert Inn Road and Charleston Boulevard for the next month. Work hours are 7 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday. Between the hours of 3 p.m. and 9 a.m., traffic will be generally … [Read more...] about Road Construction Underway On Fort Apache Road Between Desert Inn Road And Charleston Boulevard
U.S. Attorney’s Office And FBI Condemn Acts Of Violence And Discrimination Targeting Asian Americans
Nevadans Asked to Please Report Potential Hate Crimes to Law Enforcement Today, Acting U.S. Attorney Christopher Chiou for the District of Nevada and Special Agent in Charge Aaron C. Rouse for the FBI’s Las Vegas Field Office highlighted the federal role in countering hate crimes and bias acts, and condemned racism and bigotry against Nevada’s Asian American and Pacific … [Read more...] about U.S. Attorney’s Office And FBI Condemn Acts Of Violence And Discrimination Targeting Asian Americans