Clark County Archives - Page 8 of 33

Activist Clark County Judge Censured for Social Media Posts and Comments About Police

June 13, 2024 4:15 pmJune 14, 2024 1:02 am

Clark County District Court Judge Erika Ballou will be publicly censured and required to take a course on judicial and social ethics following a series of controversial social media posts, including photos of her in a hot tub with public defenders and derogatory comments about police. The Nevada Commission on...

Clark County, Gypsum Resources Reach $80M Settlement In Red Rock Development Lawsuit

June 11, 2024 11:49 amJune 14, 2024 12:46 pm

Late Monday, Clark County announced that the county and Gypsum Resources LLC have reached a proposed settlement of $80 million after a federal judge found that Democratic Commissioner Justin Jones (District F) willfully lied to the court and destroyed evidence in relation to a Gypsum Resources housing development approved near...

Trump to The Battle Born: ‘If We Win Nevada, We Win The Whole Thing’

June 10, 2024 5:57 pmJune 17, 2024 12:21 pm

On Sunday in 103 degree heat, former President Donald J. Trump brought some of his own heat to the presidential campaign trail during an off-teleprompter speech to thousands of his supporters at a rally in Las Vegas at Sunset Park. After his 2020 loss in the battleground state to President...

GOP Candidate John Lee Earns Trump’s Endorsement in Congressional Race

June 4, 2024 9:06 amJune 4, 2024 9:13 am

Former President Donald Trump has endorsed GOP candidate John Lee over primary challenger David Flippo in Nevada’s fourth Congressional District (CD-4). Trump announced his endorsement last night on Truth Social. Lee was the former Mayor of North Las Vegas for eight years and served for 14 years in the state...

Meet Tera Anderson, Mayoral Candidate for the City of Las Vegas (Part Two)

June 3, 2024 5:40 pmJune 3, 2024 6:49 pm

This is part two of an our interview with Tera Anderson, mayoral candidate for the City of Las Vegas. Part one can be found here. Outside of the Badlands, what are the challenges facing the next Mayor of the City of Las Vegas? This is such a vital time in...

Meet Tera Anderson, Mayoral Candidate for the City of Las Vegas

June 1, 2024 6:32 pmJune 7, 2024 2:29 pm

Meet Tera Anderson, mayoral candidate for the City of Las Vegas and a second-generation Nevadan who is no stranger to working with the city on land development and infrastructure projects. Yet, she is a stranger to running for office in that this is the first time she has appeared around...

Pull Up A Barstool, Susie Lee’s Stock Trades Catch Dave Portnoy’s Eye

May 30, 2024 2:52 pmMay 31, 2024 12:29 pm

The Globe has extensively covered Nevada Democratic Congresswoman Susie Lee’s (CD-3) history of timely stock trades and legislative votes that have benefited Lee and her ex-husband’s financial portfolio. Yesterday, a stock purchase caught the eye of Dave Portnoy, president of BarStool sports (and father to Miss Peaches). Portnoy was tipped...