William Robinson II « Nor'Town: Politics in North Las Vegas

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Imagine my non-surprise when I discovered on opening a recent edition of the Northern View that there was no photo available of North Las Vegas City Council ward two candidate William Robinson. Sorry, William Robinson II.

Now, it’s not as if there are no photos of the candidate available. To the right is one from [...]

This Ain’t Your Dad’s Election — Or Is It?

Now I’m sure I speak for all Nor’Townies when I say that the entrance of the Mayor Pro Tempore’s son into the race for city council Ward 2 was just what the elections needed to spotlight the incestuous and inbred nature of North Las Vegas politics. Why, it’s just the sort of thing that makes [...]

Nevada all-day kindergarten bill removes mandate - Las Vegas Sun May 21, 2013
Las Vegas Review-JournalNevada all-day kindergarten bill removes mandateLas Vegas SunAB162, presented Monday by Assembly Speaker Marilyn Kirkpatrick, D-North Las Vegas, seeks to set a student-teacher ratio of 16-1 in kindergarten through second grade and 18-1 in third grade. Nevada has had class size mandates for years but has never ...Sandoval keeps tax pro […]
North Las Vegas man admits to killing his wife - KTNV Las Vegas May 18, 2013
North Las Vegas man admits to killing his wifeKTNV Las VegasNorth Las Vegas, NV (KTNV) -- New information on the murder of a North Las Vegas woman has been released. Police said Jarom Boyes admitted she did not kill herself and in fact, he had shot and killed his wife. He also said after returning home from a ...Nellis Air Force airman charged in death of wi […]
The PENTA Building Group Completes North Las Vegas Readiness Center - Las Vegas Sun May 17, 2013
The PENTA Building Group Completes North Las Vegas Readiness CenterLas Vegas SunPENTA's contract for the $24 million project was issued and administered by Nevada State Public Works. Construction began in December 2011. The North Las Vegas Readiness Center was completed and officially turned over to the National Guard in April, ... […]
Children find rabid bat in North Las Vegas - Las Vegas Sun May 17, 2013
Children find rabid bat in North Las VegasLas Vegas SunAt least two rabid bats have been found in the Las Vegas Valley this year, according to the Southern Nevada Health District. Health officials say a group of children found a bat on the ground during the day about a month ago in North Las Vegas. The ...and more » […]
Nevada Gaming Commission approves Pinnacle, Ameristar merger - Las Vegas Review-Journal May 17, 2013
Nevada Gaming Commission approves Pinnacle, Ameristar mergerLas Vegas Review-JournalLucky Silver Gaming will now own Silver Casino and RV Park, Opera House Casino, Lucky Lucy Casino and Hotel, all in North Las Vegas, and also Little Macau on Spring Mountain Road. Fifth Street Gaming LLC will manage the four properties. […]
Teen killed, another in critical condition after North Las Vegas crash - KTNV Las Vegas May 13, 2013
Teen killed, another in critical condition after North Las Vegas crashKTNV Las VegasLas Vegas, NV (KTNV) -- A teen is dead and another is in critical condition after a crash in North Las Vegas early Sunday morning. Police were called to the intersection of Goldfield Street and Washburn Road just before 1 a.m.. When they arrived, they ...Teen killed, another […]
Police: Duo hospitalized after stabbing each other in North Las Vegas - KTNV Las Vegas May 13, 2013
Police: Duo hospitalized after stabbing each other in North Las VegasKTNV Las VegasLas Vegas, NV (KTNV) -- A man and a woman were hospitalized Saturday after police say they stabbed each other. Officers were called to the 1900 block of Lawry Avenue, near West Lake Mead Boulevard and North Martin Luther King Boulevard, at about 3 ...and more » […]
Baccarat leads way as Nevada gaming revenues climb in March - Las Vegas Sun May 10, 2013
CardPlayer.comBaccarat leads way as Nevada gaming revenues climb in MarchLas Vegas SunNorth Las Vegas casinos were off 1.2 percent; the Boulder Strip was off 0.7 percent; Laughlin dropped 12.7 percent; and Mesquite was down 1.78 percent. Gaming revenues in the balance of Clark County inched up .5 percent. Washoe County, meanwhile ...Gaming revenue climbs 7 p […]
Employees participate in evacuation drill at North Las Vegas City Hall - KTNV Las Vegas May 9, 2013
Employees participate in evacuation drill at North Las Vegas City HallKTNV Las VegasNorth Las Vegas, NV (KTNV) -- Emergency responders want to make sure that the city leaders and employees in North Las Vegas are prepared in case there is ever a threat to city hall. The North Las Vegas Fire Department held its first evacuation drill in ... […]
Crews called to fire at North Las Vegas glass recycling plant - KTNV Las Vegas May 7, 2013
Crews called to fire at North Las Vegas glass recycling plantKTNV Las VegasNorth Las Vegas, NV (KTNV) -- Fire officials are investigating what caused a North Las Vegas recycling plant to go up in flames Sunday afternoon. It happened around noon near Craig and the I-15. Firefighters said the wind was a huge concern, because it ...50 firefighters knock down 2- […]

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