Feds Prepare to Pluck Nevada: If Sage Grouse is “Endangered”

Lyle Brennan

You may never have heard of a sage grouse, but this chicken-like wild bird will cost Nevada millions of dollars if federal agencies put it on the Endangered Species list. Conservationists, industry stakeholders and government representatives in Nevada have been discussing the sage grouse since 2000, and the governor even appointed a blue-ribbon commission to… [More...]

Zola and Fratianne Join Superior Vision as Regional Sales Managers

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RANCHO CORDOVA, CA, (October 23, 2012) – Superior Vision, a leader in managed vision care, welcomes the addition of two Regional Sales Managers (RSMs), Julie Zola and Rob Fratianne, to its national sales team. The new RSMs will work to expand Superior Vision’s presence in the 10-1000 marketplace in their designated regions. Zola will focus… [More...]

Gaming: Betting on a Comeback

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Nevada’s gaming industry today continues to recover, with some regions faring better than others. “Both Southern and Northern Nevada markets are struggling right now,” said John Farahi, CEO of Monarch Casino & Resort Inc., which owns Atlantis Casino Resort Spa, in Reno. State gaming revenue has been picking up slowly since it took about a… [More...]