Clark County
Recent News About Clark County
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Gibson on domestic violence: 'We can show the victims and survivors that we stand with them'
Clark County recognized Domestic Violence Awareness Month by making the Las Vegas welcome sign lights purple on Oct. 5.
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Pereira: Memorial committee 'to encourage participation in our Call for Creative Expressions'
The 1 October Memorial Committee advocated on their own behalf by going to a First Friday event and asking artists to partake in feedback for the memorial.
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Clark County asks residents to eliminate green pools: 'Not only ugly but also breeding grounds for mosquitos'
Clark County residents are being asked to get rid of green pool blight and health dangers by reporting them to the county code enforcement agency.
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Clark County Commission: ‘We all need to do our part to keep our community clean and protect Lake Mead’
Clark County officials are urging residents to pick up any trash that accumulates near their surroundings so that they don’t end up in local storm drains ahead of flash flood season.
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Clark County Fire Department offers safety tips for days 'when our desert heat sets in this time of year'
Nevada residents are accustomed to scorching days during the summer, so the Clark County Fire Department has released tips on how to stay safe as the weather gets hotter.
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Clark County's McCurdy on motel bridge housing: We must 'support programs that provide real and tested solutions to homelessness'
Clark County has announced a program to transform a dormant motel on Fremont Street into a housing development to help homeless people get their lives back on track.
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Clark County appoints new chief information officer who will 'bring people, process and technology together'
Clark County has a new information officer, as Bob Leek was officially named to the position earlier this month, according to Clark County's Website.
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Clark County's Community Housing Fund will 'address the housing crisis' in Southern Nevada
Clark County's $160 million Community Housing Fund is currently accepting applications from developers seeking to build local affordable housing.
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Clark County quadruples Paradise Palms 'Historic Neighborhood Overlay' to almost 1,000 homes
The historic estate awarded five years ago to 216 mid-century homes in the Paradise Palms neighborhood has nearly quadrupled in size to almost 1,000 homes throughout Clark County.
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Clark County votes to approve contract to 'provide the appropriate level of care' for children in its custody
Clark County Commissioners have approved spending a significant amount of money to better serve children in the custody of the county's Department of Family Services who are in need of long-term inpatient mental health services.
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County Commissioners support abused and autistic youth: 'Every child deserves a safe and loving home'
Clark County Commissioners recently joined two organizations in turning the Welcome to Las Vegas sign to spur recognition of their causes.
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Sullivan on 'Celebrating Women's History Month': 'Clark County is the Strong Women Capital of the world'
Clark County is running three sit-down interviews with three impactful women for the show "Celebrating Women's History Month."
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Clark County's Jones: Town halls for 'public feedback' on state law mandating permission of short-term rentals
Commissioner Justin Jones hosted a town hall gathering on Thursday to receive feedback on a state law, Assembly Bill 363 (AB363), that calls for Clark County to permit short-term rentals.
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Naft: Decide to Ride program provides 'another option to get home safely on St. Patrick's Day'
In order to mitigate drunk driving during St. Patrick’s Day, Clark County Commissioner Michael Naft, Mothers Against Drunk Driving, Anheuser-Busch and Uber recently collaborated on a drunk driving prevention campaign.
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'Meeting the needs of our community': Fiesta Henderson COVID testing site opens
It shouldn’t be long before no appointment will be needed at the new drive-thru COVID-19 testing site in the parking lot of the Fiesta Henderson Casino.
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Omicron infections causing 'difficult time' in Vegas, Clark County
As omicron infections soar to 52% of all cases in Clark County and positivity rates hitting pandemic record highs, hospital staffs are reaching crisis levels in the region.
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'Only a matter of time': State's first known case of omicron found in Clark County woman
The Southern Nevada Health District made an announcement on Tuesday stating that the first known case of the omicron variant in Nevada has been found in Clark County.
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Clark County approves first 'for sale' affordable housing development
Clark County commissioners for the first time have approved an affordable housing development in the southwest valley that will allow low-income families to buy instead of rent their homes.