Politics

Stories Vary Over Departure of North Las Vegas Manager

Submitted by Adam Candee, 8 News NOW

Tuesday, August 20th, 2013, 11:23am

The departing manager indicates the new mayor wouldn't let him do his job.

North Las Vegas’ new mayor and former city manager have different stories when it comes to dissecting last week’s big shake-up in City Hall.

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Submitted by Adam Candee, 8 News NOW

Thursday, August 8th, 2013, 1:49pm

The financially troubled city takes another blow.

A state committee on local government temporarily turned aside a request by financially-troubled North Las Vegas for access to an additional $4.3 million for its budget this fiscal year.

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Submitted by Adam Candee, 8 News NOW

Thursday, June 6th, 2013, 11:45am

The financially troubled city puts off a decision that appears inevitable to some.

The North Las Vegas City Council decided to postpone until June 18 a vote on a resolution declaring a state of financial emergency for a second year in a row to close its budget deficit.

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Submitted by Adam Candee, 8 News NOW

Wednesday, June 5th, 2013, 10:34am

Barron gets 58 percent of the vote to take an easy victory.

Isaac Barron routed fellow high school teacher Jared Hardy at the polls Tuesday, collecting more than half the votes cast in North Las Vegas’ Ward 1 and becoming the municipality’s first Latino City Council member.

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Submitted by Adam Candee, 8 News NOW

Tuesday, June 4th, 2013, 12:12pm

North Las Vegas, Henderson Voters Go to Polls

It will be a light day at the polls in terms of races and likely turnout as well.

After primary municipal elections around the Las Vegas Valley in which most incumbents won re-election, only North Las Vegas and Henderson voters will go to the polls in just two races for Tuesday’s general election.

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Submitted by Adam Candee, 8 News NOW

Wednesday, May 22nd, 2013, 12:13pm

The financially troubled city continues its work to dig out of a big hole.

North Las Vegas City Council voted on Tuesday to approve more than $18 million of cuts to expenditures to balance its budgets for fiscal year 2014.

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Submitted by Adam Candee, 8 News NOW

Wednesday, May 15th, 2013, 9:36am

The two candidates boast some similar credentials.

Both of the teachers up for a Ward 1 North Las Vegas City Council seat — Jared Hardy and Isaac Barron — are election rookies. Early voting starts Wednesday.

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