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Student walkouts protesting U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and a newly announced bell schedule for the 2026–2027 school year were among the topics discussed during a Clark County School District Board of Trustees meeting held Thursday in Las Vegas. During the public comment portion of the meeting, speakers voiced differing...

Efforts to reverse a controversial change to federal gambling tax policy stalled again this week, highlighting how massive spending bills can quietly rewrite tax rules with real consequences for taxpayers. The U.S. House approved H.R. 7148, the Consolidated Appropriations Act, without including a proposed amendment that would have restored the...

Nevada has formally opted into a new federal initiative aimed at expanding access to K–12 education options through a tax credit–based scholarship program. Governor Joe Lombardo’s office announced Friday that the state will participate in the Federal Tax Credit Scholarship Program, a provision created under a federal reconciliation package passed...

Social media flyers promoting anti-ICE walkouts led to student protests at several Las Vegas schools on Wednesday, according to local officials. The flyers listed multiple campuses and indicated that the walkouts were scheduled to begin at 10:30 a.m. and continue until 1:11 p.m. The flyers referenced the death of Renee...

MGM Resorts International announced a new milestone in its renewable energy efforts, saying solar power can now supply up to all daytime electricity needs at its resorts along the Las Vegas Strip. The company said the shift became possible following the completion of the Escape Solar and Storage Project in...

A Las Vegas man has filed a civil lawsuit claiming he was attacked by a group of juveniles at a public park last year. According to a complaint filed in Clark County District Court, Adrian Villegas-Solorio alleges that seven children assaulted him without provocation while he was at Mountains Edge...

Tuition and mandatory fees for students at University of Nevada, Reno and University of Nevada, Las Vegas could rise over the next several academic years as the Nevada System of Higher Education Board of Regents prepares to review and potentially approve a multi year fee proposal at its meeting on...