Author: TheNevadaGlobeStaff

LAS VEGAS, NV — The stability of Nevada’s public workforce has reached a breaking point as state employees delivered a blunt warning to the Public Employees’ Benefits Program board. Move forward with proposed double digit premium increases, and the state risks a mass exodus of essential workers. The tense hearing...

LAS VEGAS, NV — A significant segment of Southern Nevada’s vulnerable population is facing an immediate fiscal crisis tonight as pandemic-era supplemental SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) benefits officially expire. Social service agencies in Clark County report a surge in inquiries from families who are seeing their monthly food assistance...

LAS VEGAS, NV — Industry analysts confirmed the groundbreaking scale of a new lithium mining operation set to begin construction in rural Nevada. The project highlights the state’s escalating role as the primary provider of the “secret ingredient” for the batteries that power everything from smartphones to electric vehicles. This...

LAS VEGAS, NV — In a major victory for consumer accountability, state energy regulators voted late yesterday to finalize a $63 million settlement with NV Energy. The deal addresses a systemic billing miscalculation that affected approximately 43,000 customers—primarily apartment and condo dwellers—over a period of more than twenty years. The...

LAS VEGAS, NV — New details emerged late Tuesday night from the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (LVMPD) regarding a fatal stabbing that occurred near a Panda Express in the West Las Vegas Valley. Justin Ringer, 22, was apprehended following a Valentine’s Day incident that left 29-year-old Daniel Ohayon dead....