Carson City sends 2026–27 property-tax bills ahead of August 17 first installment
Carson City’s Treasurer’s Office has prepared and sent real-property tax bills for 2026–27. The first installment is due Monday, Aug. 17.
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Henderson-area forecast showed 111°F high as late-July heat wave raised wildfire concerns
National Weather Service forecast products showed an extreme-heat warning for the Henderson area and projected a 111°F high on Saturday during the late-July regional heat wave.
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Henderson highlights drone use in monsoon-storm preparation
The City of Henderson says year-round preparedness work includes high-tech drones used to help prepare for monsoon storms.
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Las Vegas discusses heat-mitigation plan updates under new Nevada law
Las Vegas leaders discussed changes to the city’s heat-mitigation master plan under a new Nevada law, with expanded public access to water identified as a recommendation.
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Henderson rejects blanket data-center moratorium and directs staff to rewrite rules
Henderson City Council declined to adopt a proposed 180-day pause on new data centers July 21 and instead directed staff to rewrite the city’s rules around individually negotiated development agreements.
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Nevada environmental regulators set Aug. 11 workshop on proposed air-quality code changes
The Nevada Division of Environmental Protection has proposed amendments to NAC 445B and scheduled an Aug. 11, 2026, workshop to solicit public comments.
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Reggie Rader takes over as Henderson police chief after leadership turmoil
Reggie Rader began serving as Henderson police chief July 7, following the firing of former Chief Hollie Chadwick and the departure or retirement of several senior officials.
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Carson City home prices stabilize in second-quarter 2026 market report
Sierra Nevada Realtors’ second-quarter report characterizes Carson City home prices as stabilizing, while Douglas County declined and Lyon County prices increased.
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Nevada joins $45 million settlement with Block over alleged deceptive Cash App practices
Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford announced that the state is part of a $45 million multistate settlement with Block Inc. concerning alleged deceptive practices involving Cash App.
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Las Vegas fall Citizens Police Academy set for Aug. 26 start
Las Vegas’ fall 2026 Citizens Police Academy is scheduled to begin Aug. 26 and run through Nov. 18. The 12-week program has space for 35 students, while the city’s listed application deadline was July 29.
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Nevada lawmakers urged to challenge federal detention and deportation practices
Immigration advocates and legal experts pressed Nevada lawmakers to increase oversight of federal immigration enforcement, including agency records and local 287(g) agreements.
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Henderson’s ‘Stories of Southern Nevada’ exhibition runs through Sept. 10
The City of Henderson’s “Stories of Southern Nevada” art exhibition opened July 30 and is scheduled to continue through Sept. 10. A public reception is set for Aug. 5.
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Nevada officials announce permanent block on federal election-order provisions
A federal court granted nearly all of a multistate coalition’s summary-judgment motion and permanently barred enforcement of challenged federal election-order provisions, Nevada officials said.
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Nevada officials announce permanent court block of federal election-order provisions
Nevada officials said a federal district court permanently barred enforcement of challenged presidential election-order provisions involving voter registration, election funding and ballot counting.
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Henderson rejects data-center moratorium and orders new development rules
Henderson City Council rejected Mayor Michelle Romero’s proposed 180-day pause on new data-center applications and directed staff to prepare updated development-agreement standards.
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Las Vegas lists 2026 City Council contests in Wards 2, 4 and 6 as filing period closes
Las Vegas has identified City Council contests in Wards 2, 4 and 6 for the 2026 municipal election. The filing period ran March 2 through March 13, and a Ward 2 business forum is scheduled for Aug. 12.
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Nevada officials announce court win against federal election-order provisions
Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford and Secretary of State Francisco Aguilar said a federal court rejected challenged provisions of an executive order affecting state election administration, including a documentary-citizenship requirement for military and overseas voters.
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Nevada attorney general announces annual statewide substance-use response report
Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford announced July 9, 2026, the release of the Statewide Substance Use Response Working Group’s annual report covering 2025-2026.
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Carson City open burning remains canceled amid dry fire-weather concerns
Carson City Fire Department canceled open burning effective May 13 because of weather and accelerated fire conditions. A July National Weather Service forecast for the area described very low humidity, heat and breezy conditions that could further dry vegetation.
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Carson City voters face Sept. 4 deadline to opt out of automatic general-election mail ballot
Carson City voters seeking to opt out of automatically receiving a mail ballot for the Nov. 3, 2026, general election must submit a written request by Sept. 4, the city Elections Department says.
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Clark County charter panel advances 10 amendments toward November ballot
Clark County’s elected Charter Review Commission approved 10 proposed charter amendments July 8, including a housing-impact analysis measure, for expected ballot-placement review ahead of the November 2026 general election.
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Henderson City Council certifies 2026 municipal election results
Henderson City Council certified the official results of the city’s 2026 municipal election on June 18, completing the documented municipal-election certification step for contests including mayor, Ward III and Municipal Court Judge Department 1.