“Sure he was great, but don’t forget that Ginger Rogers did everything he did … backwards and in high heels.” This pithy comic strip* comment about Fred Astaire underscores the grace in which women in business conduct themselves. Kicking up their heels to get things done or kicking them off at the end of a hard day, the 2025 Women to Watch redefine success. … [Read more...] about Women to Watch 2025
City of North Las Vegas
Women to WatchCheers to Female Leaders
Women frequently wear many hats in their life. From daughter to mother to business leader, many women feel they must be all things at all times, accomplishing the impossible. The 2024 class of Women to Watch do the impossible every day with grace and poise. Executives and decision makers, these women are following the great women in front of them and leading the way … [Read more...] about Women to Watch
Voters in City of North Las Vegas Approve Key Public Safety and Community Funding
North Las Vegas, Nev. (June 12, 2024) – Questions 1 and 2 on the City of North Las Vegas June primary election ballot achieved 77 and 79 percent approval from City of North Las Vegas residents yesterday, June 11, 2024. These two measures, also recognized as Fund 268 and 287, will have a significant impact on the community by continuing to direct crucial funding to essential … [Read more...] about Voters in City of North Las Vegas Approve Key Public Safety and Community Funding
Early Voting for City of North Las Vegas June Primary Election Begins May 25, 2024; Mail-in Ballots to be Distributed Starting May 17, 2024
North Las Vegas, Nev. – Early voting for the approaching City of North Las Vegas June primary election is set to begin on Saturday, May 25, 2024, with mail-in ballots scheduled to be delivered to residents’ mailboxes starting Friday, May 17, 2024. Residents of North Las Vegas will vote on Questions 1 and 2 of the ballot, referred to as Fund 268 and Fund 287. These measures are … [Read more...] about Early Voting for City of North Las Vegas June Primary Election Begins May 25, 2024; Mail-in Ballots to be Distributed Starting May 17, 2024
North Las Vegas Encourages Residents To Be Heard on Park Improvements
North Las Vegas, Nev. – Today, the City of North Las Vegas hosted a groundbreaking ceremony for its Sparkle Park Project, marking a significant milestone in the City's comprehensive park renovation plan. The initiative includes various updates including new splash pads, play equipment, dog parks, and upgraded lighting in each of the 20 parks included in the program. Officials … [Read more...] about North Las Vegas Encourages Residents To Be Heard on Park Improvements
North Las Vegas Sparkle Park Project Groundbreaking Ceremony To Take Place on Monday, March 18
North Las Vegas, Nev. – The City of North Las Vegas will be hosting a public groundbreaking ceremony for its Sparkle Park Project, marking a significant milestone in the city's comprehensive park renovation plan. The ceremony will take place on March 18, 2024, from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. at Valley View Park, located at 2000 Bennett St, North Las Vegas, Nevada 89030. The … [Read more...] about North Las Vegas Sparkle Park Project Groundbreaking Ceremony To Take Place on Monday, March 18
Industry FocusEconomic Development
Relatively speaking, Nevada’s economy is in its infancy. And despite success in gaming, tourism and entertainment, the Silver State’s economic development faces numerous challenges. Recently, economic specialists met at a roundtable sponsored by City National Bank and held in Las Vegas to discuss the current and future economy of Nevada including its lack of funding, a missing … [Read more...] about Industry Focus
EntitlementsWho Knew?
Who knew entitlements and zoning could be so fascinating? As cities sprawl and skyscrapers gaze across the masses, each park with barking dogs and running children, every industrial complex with the makings of tomorrow’s packages, and every home where mothers hum lullabies all begin with entitlements and zoning. An entitlement is the process of obtaining a … [Read more...] about Entitlements
City of North Las VegasBreaking Barriers
“People have a choice when they decide where to live, and they continue to choose North Las Vegas. We offer everything they need,” said Mayor Pamela Goynes-Brown of the City of North Las Vegas. “We have great schools, amazing parks, community events and people want to live and do business in North Las Vegas.” Goynes-Brown is newly elected to the position of mayor at the … [Read more...] about City of North Las Vegas
Last WordWhat is the Best Advice You’ve Ever Received?
Dr. Marc J. Khan Dean, Vice President Health AffairsKerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV “The best advice I’ve received is rather than thinking ‘no, because…’, change the paradigm to ‘yes, if…’. Positive mindsets create the future.” Ryann Juden City ManagerNorth Las Vegas “Always do what you believe is right and let the consequences follow.” Michael C. … [Read more...] about Last Word
Around the StateJuly 2022
Childhood Community Health Worker Program Started in Nevada Nevada Strong Start Child Care Services Center has launched the Nevada Early Childhood Community Health Workers (CHWs) program to serve childcare providers and families. The program makes Nevada the first state in the nation to offer a service bridging gaps in the early childhood community. CHW will serve as … [Read more...] about Around the State
Top Rank Attorneys2022
For the past 15 years, Nevada Business Magazine has been publishing a list showcasing the state’s top attorneys as voted by their peers. Formerly known as Legal Elite this annual list came to represent the best of the best in the legal industry. This year, the editorial team at the magazine is rebranding Legal Elite to better reflect the prestigious position these attorneys … [Read more...] about Top Rank Attorneys
Around the StateJune 2022
Roseman University Awarded NACDS Foundation Scholarship Roseman University of Health Sciences College of Pharmacy has been awarded a scholarship through the Annual National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS) Foundation Scholarship Program. The scholarship was one of six innovation-focused awards in the amount of $20,000. It will be used to develop a disease state … [Read more...] about Around the State
City of North Las VegasGrowth by Design
The City of North Las Vegas turned 75 in 2021. When incorporated in 1946, North Las Vegas was a sleepy, bedroom community. Today, North Las Vegas is a thriving metropolis with one of the strongest economies in the state. Through a pro-business approach, North Las Vegas is the epicenter of commerce, manufacturing and logistics in southern Nevada. The origins of the City of … [Read more...] about City of North Las Vegas
Industry FocusEconomic Development
The importance of a diversified economy has never been clearer than in the aftermath of the COVID pandemic. Economic development agencies have an important role to play in bringing companies to Nevada and helping create that diversification. Recently, executives representing this industry met in a virtual roundtable, sponsored by City National Bank, to discuss these vital … [Read more...] about Industry Focus