Joe Lombardo: “This isn’t about political posturing; this is a matter of survival for a community that represents about two-thirds of…”

With school districts facing budget pressures that threatened dedicated teachers, staff, and student learning, we needed to take immediate action.

This is a more than $30 million state investment — and it came in under budget. When we spend taxpayer dollars, we have a responsibility to get results.

This historic conveyance will create thousands of new homes, generate billions of dollars in economic activity, support our military families, and build the infrastructure and communities Southern Nevadans need.

Today, we’re opening three new state buildings here at the Desert Regional Center, but more importantly, we’re opening the door to better care for Nevadans who depend on these services.