Republican groups file another lawsuit on Nevada mail ballot process - Nevada news - NewsLocker (2024)

Another lawsuit filed by multiple Republican groups seek to prohibit the acceptance of mail ballots that aren’t postmarked.

US employers added a robust 272K jobs in May

The unemployment rate edged up to a still-low 4%, from 3.9%, ending a 27-month streak of unemployment below 4%, the Labor Department said Friday.

Henderson City Council gives city manager 3.5 percent bonus

The Henderson City Council on Tuesday approved giving a 3.5 percent bonus to City Manager Richard Derrick.

Henderson, North Las Vegas win approval to sponsor charter schools

Henderson and North Las Vegas soon will be able to sponsor and oversee charter schools, after the Nevada Department of Education gave its blessing this week.

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Yemen’s Houthi rebels unveil solid-fuel ‘Palestine’ missile resembling Iranian hypersonic

Solid-fuel missiles can be set up and fired faster than those containing liquid fuel. That’s a key concern for the Houthis as their missile launch sites have been repeatedly targeted by U.S. and allied forces.

Israel’s Netanyahu set to address US Congress on July 24

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is set to address a joint meeting of Congress on July 24, according to a person familiar with the matter.

Israel’s Netanyahu set to address the U.S. Congress on July 24

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is set to address a joint meeting of Congress on July 24, according to a person familiar with the matter.

Jewish students sue UCLA, saying protesters blocked access to campus facilities

Three Jewish UCLA students filed a federal lawsuit against the UC regents and several university officials, alleging that anti-Israeli protesters blocked them from crucial parts of the campus.

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Families of U.S. hostages in Gaza focus on bringing loved ones home

The families of the Americans taken hostage fear that with all the tumult of the Israel-Hamas war, Americans often forget about their fellow citizens who remain missing.

RFK Jr. shouldn’t sidestep Nevada election law, Latino PAC says

A political action committee says Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is ineligible to appear on the November ballot unless he resubmits his petition to comply with Nevada law.

Henderson residents to vote on measure to fund fire department improvements

The Henderson City Council on Tuesday approved Resolution 48, which adds a ballot question asking residents whether they want to fund Fire Department improvements and maintenance.

Savvy Senior: Underutilized benefit can help veterans and their spouses

Aid and Attendance is paid on top of existing VA pensions for eligible wartime veterans and their surviving spouses.

This year’s Las Vegas Grand Prix will include a smaller bridge

The temporary Flamingo Road bridge over Koval Lane will be reduced for this year’s Formula One race to lessen impacts on area businesses, officials said.

Flying Joro spiders are on the move in the United States

A large, brightly colored invasive species called the Joro spider is on the move in the United States.

Commission District A primary sees former nonprofit professional, former police officer face off

The Republican primary race for County Commission District A will see a former nonprofit professional face off against a former North Las Vegas Police officer.

Fatal crash reported on northbound I-15 near Primm

The Nevada Highway Patrol investigated a fatal crash on northbound Interstate 15 near Primm.

Longtime Trump ally Steve Bannon must report to prison by July 1

Longtime Trump ally Steve Bannon must report to prison by July 1 to serve his four-month sentence for defying a subpoena from the House committee that investigated the attack on the U.S. Capitol.

Cool compassion: Nonprofit helps Las Vegas homeless beat the big heat

Vegas Stronger CEO Dave Marlon said the most effective members of the organization’s street team have personal experience with homelessness, substance abuse and mental illness.

Lake Mead could get more help, thanks to water conservation investments

The Department of Interior announced a $700 million investment in water conservation projects in the Lower Colorado River Basin.

‘It feels very lonely’: 80 years after D-Day, only 2 USS Nevada crew members remain

Dick Ramsey was on board the USS Nevada off the coast of France on D-Day, June 6, 1944 — 2½ years after the battleship nearly sank at Pearl Harbor.

‘Incredibly emotional’: Navy veteran, 100, recalls D-Day on USS Nevada

Dick Ramsey is one of only two crew members of the USS Nevada left alive who served on the battleship’s deck during D-Day.

Feeling super hot? Cold-water immersion may save your life

The Phoenix Fire Department is immersing heatstroke victims in ice on the way to area hospitals. The medical technique is known as cold-water immersion.

This week at UFC Apex and next year with Wrestlemania, WWE is ready to take over Las Vegas

The two-night Wrestlemania drew 145,298 fans to Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia this year, and it’s set to return to Las Vegas next year at Allegiant Stadium.

Pure Water Southern California facility could help keep more water in Lake Mead

The SNWA has authorized $750 million to fund a portion of the project.

Poker party: The 2024 WSOP, by the numbers

Thousands upon thousands of cardplayers flock to Las Vegas every summer for the chance to win millions of dollars in the world’s most prestigious set of ...

Broadacres Marketplace has evolved as a cultural institution and generational connection point

While it’s often relegated to being a standard place to go on a warm weekend morning, Broadacres’ impact on local culture is bigger and more powerful than we might previously have considered.

Aces pick up first win in Commissioner's Cup beating Dallas 95-81

The Las Vegas Aces (5-2) kicked off Commissioner's Cup play with a bang on Wednesday, defeating the Dallas Wings (3-5), 95-81.They are now 1-0 in the Western Conference Commissioner's Cup standings, tied for first place with ...

Reenactments commemorate D-Day near Normandy — PHOTOS

Reenactments and a motorbike parade featuring some 150 vintage US Army motorbikes took place near Normandy this week to commemorate the D-Day landings.

County says court erred in affirming $48M Badlands ruling; urges rehearing

The state Supreme Court erred in upholding a ruling to award $48 million to the owner of the defunct Badlands golf course, attorneys for Clark County argue.

County files amicus brief in support of Las Vegas in Badlands rehearing effort

The state Supreme Court erred in upholding a District Court’s ruling to award $48 million to the owner of the defunct Badlands golf course, attorneys for Clark County argue.