Clark County renames Cesar Chavez Park in east Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — Clark County has formally renamed Cesar Chavez Park in the east Las Vegas valley after allegations of sexual abuse against the labor leader came to light earlier this year.

County commissioners voted unanimously Tuesday to adopt the new name of Mariachi Park for the grounds at Radwick Drive and Owens Avenue.

Officials say the new name is meant to reflect the neighborhood’s deep cultural roots and traditions…

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