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Commissioner Kirkpatrick asks staff to probe hemp product signage, SNAP education cuts and apartment “junk” fees
Summary
Commissioner Marilyn Kirkpatrick asked county staff Thursday to investigate three emerging issues: visible hemp/Delta‑X product signage on the Las Vegas Strip, potential loss of SNAP education funding for Cooperative Extension programs, and a rise in apartment fees that may be passed through to renters.
Commissioner Marilyn Kirkpatrick used the meeting’s “emerging issues” item to flag three matters she asked county staff to investigate: hemp and Delta‑X product signage on the Las Vegas Strip, a cut to SNAP education funding that threatens Cooperative Extension nutrition programs, and a set of rental “junk fees” that she said can add $180–$250 or more to monthly housing costs. “They have the hemp that's, there. They're selling it … they're on front windows of storefronts on the Las Vegas Strip, and that troubles me,” Kirkpatrick said, urging staff to examine possible local regulatory responses to Delta‑8,…
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