Clark County officials plan to spend $12 million to combat chronic absenteeism and truancy in schools, the Las Vegas Review-Journal reports.

The Clark County Commission approved $6.1 million for housing assistance programs intended to help homeless families.

The cost of a proposed expansion to the Las Vegas Monorail has gone up since the project was first brought to the Clark County Commission.

The company asked commissioners this week to guarantee a public contribution of up to $135 million would be available.

CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) — The Clark County Commission is expected to decide next week who will fill the state Senate seat left vacant when the former majority leader suddenly resigned.

The Clark County Commission approved a rate hike increase for sewer services over the next decade.

Clark County Water Reclamation District officials said today they need the additional revenue to make improvements to the state’s largest wastewater system.

The Clark County Commissioners selected Marilyn Kirkpatrick to be their new chairwoman and swore in three new members on Monday.

District Court Judge Elizabeth Gonzalez swore in Commissioners Tick Segerblom, Justin Jones and Jim Gibson at the meeting.

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Commissioners in Clark County appointed two Democrats on Tuesday to fill vacancies in the Nevada state Senate created by the results of last month's election.