Senate overwhelmingly passes defense bill
The U.S. Senate on Friday overwhelmingly passed a defense bill with more than enough votes to override a veto threatened by President Trump. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/politics-and-government/senate-overwhelmingly-passes-defense-bill-2214144/
Nevada bill proposes ‘generational ban’ on cigarette sales — with a big loophole
Nevada could permanently ban cigarette sales to people born after Dec. 31, 2004, to cut down on combustible tobacco use. But large casinos would be exempt. Original...
Starbucks slashes its menu, removing 13 drinks
Starbucks has removed 13 drinks as it slashes its menu. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/nation-and-world/starbucks-slashes-its-menu-removing-13-drinks-3615433/
Embattled head of county’s juvenile justice services ousted
The embattled director of Clark County’s Juvenile Justice Services was accused earlier this year of nepotism, inappropriate remarks and sham discipline proceedings. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/politics-and-government/embattled-head-of-countys-juvenile-justice-services-ousted-2897121/
Feds look to sell 230 acres in Las Vegas Valley
The Bureau of Land Management said it’s accepting public comments on the proposal. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/business/feds-look-to-sell-230-acres-in-las-vegas-valley-3709930/
CDC officials assist investigation into Southern Nevada ‘superbug’ cases
Teams of federal and state health officials had visited five hospitals and skilled nursing facilities as of Wednesday morning. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/local/local-nevada/cdc-officials-assist-investigation-into-southern-nevada-superbug-cases-2582368/
Dog food recall: Check your freezer
Dog owners across 14 states are being urged to stop feeding a popular frozen food immediately after customers found plastic pieces mixed into the product. Original article:...
District Attorney Steve Wolfson files for another term
Clark County District Attorney Steve Wolfson filed for re-election on Wednesday at the Clark County Government Center in downtown Las Vegas. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/crime/courts/district-attorney-steve-wolfson-files-for-another-term-2542275/
Suspect accused of sending multiple teens video of fatal hit-and-run
One teenager who was sent the video testified to a grand jury that he was threatened at school after police obtained his phone, according to court transcripts...
Some CCSD teachers will see family health insurance costs go up
THT Health’s open enrollment period for the 2022-23 benefit year began Aug. 3 and continues through Aug. 24. The changes take effect Oct. 1. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/local/education/some-ccsd-teachers-will-see-family-health-insurance-costs-go-up-2622779/









