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The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has terminated two programs—the Local Food for Schools Cooperative Agreement Program (LFS) and the Local Food Purchase Assistance Cooperative Agreement Program (LFPA)—which had previously funneled over $6 million into Nevada’s schools and food banks for the procurement of locally sourced agricultural products. This decision...

In an effort to address the growing homelessness crisis, Clark County implemented a new ordinance on February 1, 2025, making it illegal to establish homeless camps in public spaces such as parks and trails.  This measure aims to maintain public order and safety, reflecting a commitment to uphold community standards....

A sobering incident in southwest Las Vegas underscores the critical importance of responsible behavior on our roads. On March 24, 2025, at approximately 3:11 p.m., a collision occurred at the intersection of Warm Springs Road and Torrey Pines Drive involving a 2017 Toyota Corolla and two electric scooter riders. According...

A domestic dispute in Las Vegas escalated to a fatal incident on Monday morning. Around 7:30 a.m., in the 1900 block of Rexford Drive—just east of The STRAT—police responded to a 911 call from a woman reporting that her brother was attacking their father with a knife.  Upon arrival, officers...

Governor Joe Lombardo has labeled Attorney General Aaron Ford’s multiple lawsuits against the Trump administration as “unfortunate.” This critique underscores the ongoing tension between state and federal priorities, especially when state resources are deployed to challenge federal directives. Governor Lombardo expressed his discontent over the lack of communication from AG...

Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department officers responded to a late-night call on March 20 regarding masked juveniles attempting to break into vehicles near North Buffalo Drive and Smoke Ranch Road. A conscientious resident’s timely 911 call set the wheels of justice in motion, underscoring the pivotal role citizens play in...

In the latest move that claims to put “safety first,” a proposed bill in Nevada would create a no-cost public database to allow anyone to check for domestic violence convictions. On the surface, it sounds like a well-meaning effort to protect potential partners and families. But scratch a little deeper—are...