Feature StoriesLegislative Outlook 2007
This year’s Nevada Legislature will mark a year of firsts. It will be the first legislative session this century to be held under a new governor, and the first senate session this century to..[MORE]. February 2007
Industry Focus: Educators
Educators from eight of Nevada’s public and private institutions recently sat down to discuss the new challenges that higher education is facing such as recruitment, finding qualified..[MORE]. February 2007
Women-Owned Businesses
Nevada is home to an estimated 85,644 privately held, 50 percent or more women-owned firms, according to a study conducted by the Center for Women’s Business Research, as of 2006. Those..[MORE]. February 2007
Women-Owned EXTRA
To say that Dana Dye wears many hats is a like saying Lake Tahoe gets a bit of snow in the winter. As chief nursing officer (CNO), for Renown Health, she is responsible for overseeing nursing..[MORE]. February 2007
Employee Healthcare Benefits
It’s well known that health insurance costs are rising in Nevada. “Over the past five years, we’ve seen premiums increase by almost 100 percent,” said Ty Windfeldt, sales..[MORE]. January 2007
Infrastructure and Growth
Planes, trains and automobiles, airports, roadways, power and water – we sometimes take them for granted. But every day, more and more Nevada residents put demands on this critical..[MORE]. January 2007
Infrastructure and Growth EXTRA
Krys T. Bart, executive director, Reno-Tahoe Airport Authority, was recently chosen Airport Director of the Year for airports serving fewer than 5 million passengers a year. “I was very..[MORE]. January 2007
Industry Focus: Young Entrepreneurs
Does age matter in the business world? As part of Nevada Business Journal’s monthly Industry Focus series, we brought together entrepreneurs under the age of 40 and asked for their..[MORE]. January 2007
Deals and Deal-Makers in 2006 Mergers, acquisitions and giant-sized construction projects are changing the Nevada market, with hectic activity in banking and the resort industry setting the pace in 2006. Several large bank..[MORE]. December 2006
Deal-Makers Extra In August, the board of Business Bank of Nevada received an unsolicited offer from City National Bank to purchase their financial institution, which was founded in 1995.
Jason Awad, who became..[MORE]. December 2006
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