Education Outlook: Addressing the Tough Questions
Students are more than test scores, they’re the future of Nevada’s population and workforce. Schools are more than buildings, they are part of the state’s economy and essential to economic development....
View ArticleAround the State: January 2018
UnitedHealth Buys DaVita’s Primary and Urgent Care United Health Group, Inc., the largest health insurer in the United States, has announced the purchase of DaVita Inc.’s primary and urgent care...
View ArticlePartnerships Wanted: Education Outlook
It would be cynical to say that the future of education in Nevada hinges on money. After all, doesn’t just about everything? Instead, education’s future across the Silver State will have more to do...
View ArticleIndustry Focus: Education
Left to right: Elaine Wynn, Nevada State Board of Education; Kevin Page, Nevada System of Higher Education Board of Regents; Dr. Michael Harter, Touro University; Dan Klaich, Nevada System of Higher...
View ArticleNevada’s Employment Landscape: Drawing on New Opportunities
It’s been a while now since the start of the nation’s recession that so harshly impacted Nevada. At its peak, in October 2010, the state’s unemployment rate hit 13.8 percent, and activity in numerous...
View ArticleEducating Nevada’s Workforce: Higher Education in Nevada
Education and economy go together. It’s almost like an equation: education plus workforce equals a healthy economy. A top flight, community-involved system of higher education is a draw for new...
View ArticleCenter For Hope Of The Sierras Welcomes New Clinical Director
Kelly Kitson joins eating disorder treatment center with extensive experience RENO, Nev. – Specialty eating disorder treatment facility, Center for Hope of the Sierras, welcomes new Clinical Director...
View ArticleAround the State: May 2015
LandWell Company Donates 14-acres to Lake Mead Christian Academy The LandWell Company, developer of the 2,200 acre master planned community Cadence, has donated 14-acres of the community to the Lake...
View ArticleEducation: The Key to Success
A high school graduate, entering the workforce in Southern Nevada directly after graduation, earns on average $6,000 more annually than a non-graduate. At a very basic level, that’s the effect of...
View ArticleNevadan Jeanne Karadanis Elected to NCJFCJ Board of Directors
Jeanne Karadanis The National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges (NCJFCJ) has elected Jeanne Karadanis, a lifelong humanitarian, to the Board of Directors. “Jeanne is committed to help make...
View ArticleNevada Association of REALTORS Hires Former Sparks Tribune Editor Dan Eckles
Dan Eckles Reno – The Nevada Association of REALTORS (NVAR) has hired Dan Eckles, a former managing editor of the Sparks Tribune, as its communications, marketing and publishing specialist. Eckles, a...
View ArticleEducation Outlook: Addressing the Tough Questions
Students are more than test scores, they’re the future of Nevada’s population and workforce. Schools are more than buildings, they are part of the state’s economy and essential to economic development....
View Article2018 Women to Watch
Left-to-Right: Deborah Conway, Ann Masse, Julie Murray, Nancy Fennell, Carole Fisher, Jana Benton, Traci Davis, Sabra Newby, Sandra Beaver, Debra March Women are making their voices heard, both in...
View ArticleInflated Salaries Revealed: More than 1,000 government employees made over...
Pop quiz time. Who made more in base pay in 2011: Gov. Brian Sandoval — at $143,426.25 — or the parks director for the City of Reno? Who made more in base pay in 2011: Any of Clark County’s 15 top-paid...
View ArticlePartnerships Wanted: Education Outlook
It would be cynical to say that the future of education in Nevada hinges on money. After all, doesn’t just about everything? Instead, education’s future across the Silver State will have more to do...
View ArticleIndustry Focus: Education
Left to right: Elaine Wynn, Nevada State Board of Education; Kevin Page, Nevada System of Higher Education Board of Regents; Dr. Michael Harter, Touro University; Dan Klaich, Nevada System of Higher...
View ArticleNevada’s Employment Landscape: Drawing on New Opportunities
It’s been a while now since the start of the nation’s recession that so harshly impacted Nevada. At its peak, in October 2010, the state’s unemployment rate hit 13.8 percent, and activity in numerous...
View ArticleEducating Nevada’s Workforce: Higher Education in Nevada
Education and economy go together. It’s almost like an equation: education plus workforce equals a healthy economy. A top flight, community-involved system of higher education is a draw for new...
View ArticleAround the State: May 2015
LandWell Company Donates 14-acres to Lake Mead Christian Academy The LandWell Company, developer of the 2,200 acre master planned community Cadence, has donated 14-acres of the community to the Lake...
View ArticleEducation: The Key to Success
A high school graduate, entering the workforce in Southern Nevada directly after graduation, earns on average $6,000 more annually than a non-graduate. At a very basic level, that’s the effect of...
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