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    Arts District Food Truck Park Plan Leaves Some Neighbors Cold

    Jan 19, 2021

    A food truck park planned for the Las Vegas Arts District has given heartburn to some in the downtown neighborhood.

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    Recall Against Las Vegas Councilwoman Fails To Gather Signatures

    Sep 10, 2020

    LAS VEGAS (AP) — A recall effort launched against a Las Vegas city councilwoman after she was accused of making racially divisive comments at a Republican convention has failed.

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    John L Smith: Las Vegas City Council Tries To Return To Business

    Jun 18, 2020

    The Las Vegas City Council tried to get back to business as usual at its meeting Wednesday.

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    Embattled Councilwoman Steps Down As Las Vegas Mayor Pro Tem

    Jun 17, 2020

    LAS VEGAS (AP) — Las Vegas City Councilwoman Michele Fiore has stepped down as mayor pro tem.

    She made the announcement at a news conference Tuesday at City Hall.

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    Pastor Wants Las Vegas Councilwoman To Quit Or Face Recall

    Jun 15, 2020

    Last weekend, the Clark County Republican Party held its convention. The message was unity.

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    How Are Nevada's Elected Officials Handling The Pandemic?

    May 12, 2020

    It’s been nearly two months since Governor Steve Sisolak closed non-essential businesses to prevent further spread of th

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    City Councilwoman Urges 'Proactive' Efforts To Support Community

    May 07, 2020

    Las Vegas Ward 3 Councilwoman Olivia Diaz called for “proactive” efforts to support the community through the COVID-19 crisis.

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    Elected Officials Express Concern Over Goodman Virus Comments

    Apr 27, 2020

    A member of Nevada’s COVID-19 task force and two members of city council said Las Vegas Mayor Carolyn Goodman was wrong to call for the immediate reopening of the city.

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    Neighborhood Opposition Sank Dispensary, Councilwoman Says

    Mar 13, 2020

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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 23, 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 09, 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

    Jul 01, 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 18, 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 17, 2019

    Olivia Diaz quit the state legislature 

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    LV Candidate Melissa Clary On Homelessness, Huntridge Theater

    May 17, 2019

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    LV Candidate Robin Munier On Airbnb, Homelessness, Safety

    May 15, 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 16, 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 15, 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 09, 2019

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

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