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Las Vegas City Council Denies Marijuana Dispensary Permit

Feb 07, 2020
City officials in Nevada have rejected a special use permit for a marijuana dispensary that was previously approved by the Las Vegas Planning Commission.
 
The Las Vegas City Council voted unanimously voted to deny the permit for applicant Nevada CRT LLC to use the former pe
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John L. Smith On Biden's Yucca Mountain Stance

Jul 22, 2019

Nevadans are hearing a lot from Democratic Party candidates in their marathon to win the presidential nomination. 

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City Of Las Vegas Wants State To Change HOV Lane Rules

Jul 19, 2019

The Las Vegas City Council is trying to get the state to change the enforcement laws on the HOV lanes on I-15 and Highway 95.

The council passed a resolution this week to return the current 24-hour HOV enforcement from 6 a.m.-10 a.m. and 2 p.m. through 7 p.m., Monday through Friday.

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Lois Tarkanian Retires From City Council, Considers Regent Run

Jul 03, 2019

Lois Tarkanian has seen it all through the prism of local politics.  

 

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Councilwoman Fiore Elected Mayor Pro Tem

Jul 03, 2019

The Las Vegas City Council unanimously elected Ward 6 Councilwoman Michele Fiore to serve as mayor pro tem at a meeting Wednesday.

Her nomination to the post was moved forward by Mayor Carolyn Goodman. Mayor Pro Tem Fiore was elected to the Ward 6 City Council seat in June 2017.

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'Inside Vegas' Reality Show Goes Behind The Scenes At City Council

Jun 28, 2019

Las Vegas City Council meetings can sometimes be a little dramatic, which is at least one of the reasons the City of Las Vegas is launching its own reality show.  

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John L. Smith: Despite Low Voter Turnout, Municipal Elections Have Big Impacts

Jun 17, 2019

It’s been one week since municipal elections. 

Three new faces are on the Las Vegas City Council. Brian Knudsen, Olivia Diaz, and Victoria Seaman all won their races. 

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Diaz, Knudsen, Seaman Win Las Vegas City Council Seats

Jun 12, 2019

Three new members of the Las Vegas City Council will bring dif

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LV Candidate Olivia Diaz On What Downtown Needs

May 16, 2019

Olivia Diaz quit the state legislature 

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LV Candidate Melissa Clary On Homelessness, Huntridge Theater

May 16, 2019

Melissa Clary 

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LV Candidate Robin Munier On Airbnb, Homelessness, Safety

May 14, 2019

The fight against short term rentals in the City of Las

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LV Candidate Brian Knudsen On Airbnb, Healthcare, Transit

May 14, 2019

The fight against short term rentals in the City of La

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After Campaign Fraud, Barlow Returns To Council Chambers

May 14, 2019

Former Las Vegas City Councilman Ricki Barlow has returned to the city just one year after he resigned from the council amid being charged with campaign finance fraud.

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The Crowded Race For Las Vegas' Ward 2 Seat

May 13, 2019

The City of Las Vegas municipal elections are almost here. 

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Las Vegas Renews City Manager Contract

May 03, 2019

The Las Vegas City Council renewed city manager Scott Adams’ contract Thursday, securing his position for another two years.

The council also voted unanimously to give Adams a 4 percent raise and a $10,000 bonus.

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John L Smith Unpacks Latest Contentious City Council Meeting

Apr 08, 2019

Last week’s Las Vegas City Council meeting took a turn for the interesting. 

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Las Vegas City Council Ends City Manager Contract In Renegotiation Effort

Apr 04, 2019

The Las Vegas City Council voted Wednesday to terminate City Manager Scott Adams’s contract.

The council told Adams the decision would take effect in 90 days. Meanwhile, members will vote May 1 on a new contract.

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Kihuen Won't Seek Recount In Las Vegas City Council Race

Apr 04, 2019

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Former U.S. Rep. Ruben Kihuen says he will not seek a recount of results from Tuesday's primary election that show he fell five votes short from advancing to a June runoff for a Las Vegas city council seat.

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Ward 3 City Council Race Heats Up

Mar 18, 2019

A failed congressman and assemblywoman who left the Legislature.

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Seroka Resigns From Las Vegas City Council

Mar 05, 2019

Steve Seroka stepped down from the Las Vegas City Council Monday night.

A letter he submitted to the city said his resignation is effective immediately but it did not offer a reason for his choice to leave the Ward 2 seat.

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Ruben Kihuen Defends City Council Bid

Jan 23, 2019

Ruben Kihuen is defending his bid to run for a Las Vegas City Council seat after critics said the former congressman shouldn’t run following the allegations of sexual misconduct that surfaced against him last year.

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John L Smith On An Ethics Complaint And What It Says About Las Vegas City Hall

Jan 18, 2019

A state ethics complaint alleging bias in a short-term rental appl

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Former Rep. Kihuen Running For Las Vegas City Council

Jan 16, 2019

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Former Nevada Democratic congressman Ruben Kihuen is running for a seat on the Las Vegas City Council.

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Las Vegas Approves Change To Short-Term Rental Regulations

Dec 06, 2018

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Officials in Las Vegas have approved an ordinance change to require homeowners to remain at their property whenever they choose to rent it out for brief periods.

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Las Vegas City Council Again Faces Badlands Development Proposals

May 15, 2018

Plans to build homes on the site of the failed Badlands golf course are again before Las Vegas City Council.

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