Vegas Students Hit With 12 Percent Tuition Shock After Regents Showdown
The Nevada System of Higher Education approved phased tuition increases—up to 12% at four‑year campuses and about 9% at community colleges—starting fall 2026. Regents say it closes a budget gap; students say it shifts costs onto learners.
Vegas Mom Sues, Says School Staff Let Her 8-Year-Old Die After Pineapple Choke
A federal complaint says an 8-year-old special-needs student choked on pineapple at Bass Elementary on Feb. 25, 2025 and that school staff failed to provide life-saving aid. The family has sued the district and a special-education aide.












