National school boards group apologizes for requesting probe of threats against local officials

By: and - October 27, 2021 5:30 am

The Elko County School Board, which currently has only two of seven seats filled because of recent resignations, canceled an Oct. 20 meeting over recent threats of violence. An earlier meeting on Oct. 12, pictured above, was adjourned minutes after it began because audience members refused to wear masks, which are by state mandate required in school buildings.

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Ariana Figueroa
Ariana Figueroa

Ariana covers the nation's capital for States Newsroom. Her areas of coverage include politics and policy, lobbying, elections and campaign finance.

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April Corbin Girnus

April Corbin Girnus is an award-winning journalist with a decade of media experience. A stickler about municipal boundary lines, April enjoys teaching people about unincorporated Clark County. She grew up in Sunrise Manor and currently resides in Paradise with her husband, three children and one mutt.

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