First African-American attorney general for Nevada wants to ‘open the door’ for others
U.S. Attorney Jason Frierson became the first African-American man to serve as Nevada’s top federal law enforcement officer in April 2022. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/crime/courts/first-african-american-attorney-general-for-nevada-wants-to-open-the-door-for-others-2993367/
SAUNDERS: There’s a 2024 angle to Menendez brothers’ saga
Lyle and Erik Menendez, Los Angeles’ soft-on-crime D.A. George Gascón and the one-time S.F. prosecutor who endorsed him Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/opinion/opinion-columns/debra-saunders/saunders-theres-a-2024-angle-to-menendez-brothers-saga-3194368/
Lombardo to give State of the State speech next week
The Nevada Republican will discuss his legislative priorities in a public address on Jan. 15, according to his office. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/politics-and-government/nevada/lombardo-to-give-state-of-the-state-speech-next-week-3260569/
Motorcyclist dies in tunnel crash at Zion National Park
The crash occurred inside the Zion-Mount Carmel Tunnel, park officials said in a news release. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/nation-and-world/motorcyclist-dies-in-tunnel-crash-at-zion-national-park-3081215/
Houston mogul Tilman Fertitta gets approval for new hotel-casino on Strip
Clark County commissioners gave the green light for a 43-story, 2,420-room project at the southeast corner of Las Vegas Boulevard and Harmon Avenue. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/business/casinos-gaming/houston-mogul-tilman-fertitta-gets-approval-for-new-hotel-casino-on-strip-2660364/
‘They are blanketing everything’: Solar plan a threat to Nye County, officials say
The federal government’s Western Solar Plan places Nevada — and Nye County — at the center of the country’s clean energy goals. Many aren’t happy. Original article:...
Complaints allege illegal fundraising by Nevada GOP state senators
Complaints lodged this week with the Secretary of State’s office claim illegal fundraising by one of two rival Republican Party factions in Clark County. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/politics-and-government/nevada/complaints-allege-illegal-fundraising-by-nevada-gop-state-senators-2498592/
Las Vegas charter school owes $320K in PERS contributions, state says
The state issued a formal tax delinquency complaint last week after TEACH Public Schools failed to pay public employee retirement contributions for months. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/local/education/las-vegas-charter-school-owes-320k-in-pers-contributions-state-says-2930918/
Democracy Prep looks to keep school open indefinitely
The public charter school’s board will consider a recommendation Feb. 27 to continue operating the high school at all grade levels, according to a letter to parents....
Drone strike in Israel wounds more than 60, Hezbollah claims responsibility
A drone strike hit central Israel on Sunday, wounding more than 60 people, some of them critically, rescue services said. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/nation-and-world/drone-strike-in-israel-wounds-more-than-60-hezbollah-claims-responsibility-3188732/









