The week of 7/6, the CCPD’s office was evacuated due to the presence of a toxic chemical leaching out from EPA-banned materials used in the electrical system.

Clark County public defenders have evacuated from their Downtown office over building PCB contamination fears.

Clark County approves a new Strip resort, Henderson rejects a data center moratorium, and new Colorado River rules are expected next week.

Plus: The importance of sheltered bus stops; human composting is now legal in Nevada; and a sports update as NBA expansion team discussions heat up.

Primm Valley Casino reopens, Nevada exceeds the federal SNAP error threshold, and the Vegas Strong Memorial Fund takes ownership of the Oct. 1 memorial site.

Las Vegas Metro reverses its pursuit rules, NV Energy moves toward a daily demand pricing structure, and the city reopens its utility tax rebate program for low-income seniors.

Starting in January, NV Energy is moving to a new rate structure known as daily demand pricing, based on a 15-minute snapshot of a customer's highest electricity usage during the day.