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    County Accepting Applications For Open Assembly Seat

    Jan 22, 2021

    Clark County is now accepting applications from residents interested in representing Nevada State Assembly District 42 for the next two years.

    The seat was held by Alexander Assefa, who resigned earlier this month.

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    Clark County Offers Third Round Of Small Business Grants

    Dec 03, 2020

    Clark County has opened a third round of small business assistance grants, with up to $30,000 available per business.

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    Clark County Shuts Down Most Buildings To Comply With Gov.'s Restrictions

    Nov 24, 2020

    Most Clark County buildings will be closed to the public beginning Tuesday.

    The county put the closures in place to comply with the pause ordered by Governor Steve Sisolak on Sunday.

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    Nevada Residents To Report Issues, Virus Violations On App

    Nov 18, 2020

    LAS VEGAS (AP) — County officials in Nevada have launched a new reporting tool allowing residents to make requests for service and bring attention to issues such as COVID-19 restriction violations.

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    Nevada Judge To Decide GOP Bid To Stop Las Vegas Ballot Counting

    Oct 29, 2020

    LAS VEGAS (AP) — A Nevada judge says he'll decide soon whether Las Vegas election officials can continue to process mail-in ballots and use a computer to verify voter signatures.

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    Clark County Seeks Public Input On Newly Outlined Master Plan

    Oct 02, 2020

    If you’ve driven down the road and all of a sud

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    Clark County Approves Drive-Thru Windows For Cannabis Dispensaries

    Aug 20, 2020

    The Clark County Commission approved a zoning ordinance Wednesday, allowing cannabis dispensaries to have drive-thru windows, effective September 3.

    It applies to retail and medical marijuana businesses.

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    Nevada Readies Plans For 6 Counties With High Virus Spread

    Aug 15, 2020

    LAS VEGAS (AP) — Nevada officials said Friday they are developing plans to lower the possibility of contracting the coronavirus in six, high-risk counties that include the cities of Las Vegas and Reno.

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    How Will The Election Go Down In Clark County?

    Aug 19, 2020

    News about the general election is inescapable, especially regarding how it might play out with COVID-19 still on the ra

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    Clark County Bans Housing Discrimination For Renters Getting Assistance

    Aug 05, 2020

    The Clark County Commission passed an emergency ordinance banning housing discrimination if someone is getting rental assistance from the state because of the coronavirus.

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    Clark County Moves Several Offices To Four-Day-A-Week Schedules

    Jul 29, 2020

    Starting this week, most Clark County government offices will be closed on Friday as a cost-cutting measure.

    A county spokesman says offices will be open Monday through Thursday with expanded hours, 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

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    Clark County Officials Send Letter Of Support For Superintendent Jara

    Jul 22, 2020

    A week after Nevada Governor Steve Sisolak and other state officials criticized Jesus Jara, Clark County officials sent the school board a letter supporting the superintendent. 

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    Clark County Expands Grant Programs For Small Businesses

    Jul 17, 2020

    Clark County has two new grant programs to assist small businesses affected by the COVID-19 outbreak.

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    COVID-19 Infection Rise In Latino Community Spurs Outreach Effort

    Jul 06, 2020

    COVID-19 has proven to infect people indiscriminately.

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    New Master Plan To Guide Clark County Into 2050

    Jun 25, 2020

    Clark County’s existing master plan was written in 1983, back when it had only 530,000 residents. 

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    Clark County Approves Aid For Small Businesses Hurt By Shutdown

    Jun 02, 2020

    The Clark County Commission approved creating three grant programs to help small businesses impacted by the shutdown put in place to stop the spread of the coronavirus.

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    Clark County Approves Voluntary Furlough Program

    May 20, 2020

    Clark County Commissioners approved voluntary separation and furlough programs for Clark County, UMC, and water reclamation district employees.

    Staff can get a full week of pay for every two years of employment and will be eligible for two years of health insurance coverage.

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    Electing Judges: How To Be An Informed Voter

    May 17, 2020

    More than five dozen judges and justices of the peace are up for election in Clark County next month.

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    Clark County, UMC Expand Drive-Thru Testing Capacity

    May 13, 2020

    The COVID-19 testing site at the Orleans in Las Vegas will be able to provide 1,000 tests per day starting Wednesday.

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    Clark County Adopted Rules For Phase 1 Of Reopening

    May 11, 2020

    The Clark County Commission adopted state rules for Phase 1 of Nevada’s COVID-19 recovery plan, without any additions.

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    Nevada Hospital Association Warns Counties Over Records Release

    May 11, 2020

    The Nevada Hospital Association is playing hardball with state health officials over the release of daily reports detailing coronavirus activity.

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    Clark County Working On Reopening Plan

    May 07, 2020

    The Clark County Commission discussed a draft plan to re-open businesses in Southern Nevada after the governor lifts COVID-19-related closure orders.

    Director of Community and Economic Development Shawnee Coleman discussed suggested guidelines for business owners at Tuesday’s meeting.

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    County Suspends Prerequisites For Special Business Licenses

    May 06, 2020

    The Clark County Commission voted unanimously to suspend prerequisites for the special business licenses granted to liquor, gaming and resort properties as the state mulls when they can re-open.

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    County Parks And Rec Rolls Out Dance Party Van

    Apr 29, 2020

    The Clark County Parks and Recreation Department is taking the party to the people.

    It is holding driveway dance parties in local neighborhoods, complete with social distancing.

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    Clark County CFO Outlines Expected Budget Shortfall

    Apr 22, 2020

    Clark County will have about $1 billion less in revenue over the next 16 months because of the coronavirus pandemic, according to Chief Financial Officer Jennifer Colvin.

    Colvin made the announcement to the Clark County Commission on Tuesday.

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