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Clark County Revives Free Tree Initiative to Combat Rising Urban Heat

Saturday, March 22 by Lorenzo North

Clark County is addressing the increasing heat by reopening its Community Canopy Project in collaboration with the Arbor Day Foundation. This initiative offers residents a chance to plant one of 2,300 free, water-efficient trees to help combat the rising temperatures. The trees are intended... Read More.

Jhone Ebert Makes History as First Female Superintendent of Clark County School District

Friday, March 14 by Lorenzo North

Jhone Ebert has been selected as the new superintendent of the Clark County School District (CCSD), one of the largest in the United States. Ebert, who has been serving as Nevada’s superintendent of public instruction since 2019, will be the first woman to permanently... Read More.

Clark County Ends Special Education Teacher Stipend Early Amid Vacancy Concerns

Wednesday, March 12 by Lorenzo North

The additional pay for teachers in special education and Title I schools in Clark County School District (CCSD) is coming to an early end, as announced in a recent email to employees. This pay was initially agreed upon by CCSD and the Clark County... Read More.

Clark County Approves $7.8 Million Restoration for Flood-Damaged Lundy Elementary

Friday, February 28 by Lorenzo North

The Clark County School Board trustees have approved a $7.8 million plan to repair Earl B. Lundy Elementary School on Mount Charleston. This decision comes after the school suffered significant damage from the heavy rains and flooding caused by Tropical Storm Hilary in August... Read More.

Nevada Bill Proposes Major Salary Boost for Clark County School Board Trustees

Thursday, February 27 by Lorenzo North

Assembly Bill 156 proposes a significant salary increase for Clark County School Board trustees in Nevada, potentially raising their compensation from $9,000 to nearly $90,000 annually. This adjustment aligns their pay with that of county commissioners, averaging $88,106 per year in Clark County. The... Read More.

Clark County School Board Advances Three Candidates in Superintendent Search

Wednesday, February 26 by Lorenzo North

The Clark County School Board has decided to advance three candidates in its search for a new superintendent for the fifth-largest school district in the U.S. Jesse Welsh, Ben Shuldiner, and Jhone Ebert will move forward to a community forum on March 10, followed... Read More.

Clark County Schools Superintendent Candidates Have CCSD Ties

Tuesday, February 25 by Lorenzo North

The Clark County School Board is in the process of selecting a new superintendent for the fifth largest school district in the United States. The board recently conducted the first round of interviews with candidates John Anzalone and Jesse Welsh. Both candidates have extensive... Read More.

Clark County School Board Narrows Superintendent Search to Four Candidates

Wednesday, February 19 by Lorenzo North

The Clark County School Board has made adjustments to its list of candidates for the superintendent position, deciding to interview four individuals next week. The candidates include Jhone Ebert, John Anzalone, Ben Shuldiner, and Jesse Welsh, who was newly added to the list. Ebert... Read More.

Clark County School Board to Interview Six Candidates for Superintendent Role

Thursday, February 13 by Lorenzo North

The Clark County School Board is set to interview six candidates for the superintendent position of the country's fifth-largest school district. The interviews will take place in two rounds, with the first on February 24 and 25, followed by community forums and a second... Read More.

Clark County Implements New Camping Ban to Address Homelessness Crisis

Monday, February 3 by Lorenzo North

The new camping ban in Clark County, which began on a recent Saturday, prohibits camping in specific public areas like trails, parks, underpasses, washes, and tunnels. This ordinance, approved by the County Commission in November, targets individuals who loiter or sleep in these public... Read More.

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