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
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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
Celebrate Older Americans Month ‘The Reno Way’ Throughout May
RENO, NV — Throughout the month of May, City of Reno will celebrate Seniors in honor of Older Americans Month with social events, physical activities, arts, entertainment and more. Events are organized by the City of Reno’s Senior Citizen Advisory Committee (SCAC), a committee that serves and advises directly to City Council, advocates for issues facing Seniors, works to … [Read more...] about Celebrate Older Americans Month ‘The Reno Way’ Throughout May
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
2018 Women to Watch
Women are making their voices heard, both in Nevada and across the world. A vital part of the business community, female executives and business owners are impacting and mentoring the next generation of leaders. These women continue to break through the glass ceiling with their drive and determination. Representing a variety of industries, this year’s Women to Watch … [Read more...] about 2018 Women to Watch
Digital Media Specialist Monica Thompson Joins Noble Studios’ Strategic Services Team
At Noble Studios, Digital Media Specialist Monica Thompson will work with a diverse range of clients, helping them to achieve their goals of reaching a wider audience. With extensive professional experience in SEO, SEM and inbound marketing, she understands what it takes to make a lasting impression that ultimately leads to web conversions. Prior to joining Noble, Thompson … [Read more...] about Digital Media Specialist Monica Thompson Joins Noble Studios’ Strategic Services Team
Two Tech Leaders Re-Elected to NCET Board
Matt Brown and Rick Saake have been re-elected to one-year terms on the board of directors of NCET, a member-supported nonprofit in Reno that produces events to help individuals and businesses explore and use technology. Brown will serve on the NCET board as vice president of blog content. Saake will serve as vice president of newsletter and database. Both were first elected … [Read more...] about Two Tech Leaders Re-Elected to NCET Board
Arts & Culture: A Beautiful Business
Indicative of a major shift for Nevada, arts and culture have become more and more of a priority in recent years. One recent example of this shift, the national Americans for the Arts organization awarded NV Energy and its foundation one of 10 annual awards last month for their support of the arts in the Silver State. It was the first time a Nevada company won the recognition, … [Read more...] about Arts & Culture: A Beautiful Business
Heart & Soul: Nevada’s Downtowns
Downtown areas, the core of every city, should provide a central gathering place for all residents and attract visitors and businesses as well. However, Nevada’s major metropolitan spots haven’t yet acheived that to the degree desired according to experts. Most development and redevelopment momentum stalled during the recession. Today, however, several Nevada cities, along with … [Read more...] about Heart & Soul: Nevada’s Downtowns
RenOpen Streets Joins the Line-Up of Large Events in Reno
Participants jog, dance, bike or play through a one and one-half mile closed route RENO, Nev. — The global open streets movement comes to Reno Saturday, October 17, 2015 for RenOpen Streets. The free event, which promotes a healthy community through good air quality, active lifestyles and a booming local economy, closes down one and one-half miles of streets to vehicles and … [Read more...] about RenOpen Streets Joins the Line-Up of Large Events in Reno
The Economics of Art: Nevada’s arts and culture
Financial challenges experienced by Nevada residents are mirrored by Nevada arts and culture organizations. During the economic downturn Nevada is still working to bounce back from, some Nevada arts organizations have thrived, some have come into being and some have closed their doors. While going through a recession, the arts may seem like a luxury Nevadans can’t afford. … [Read more...] about The Economics of Art: Nevada’s arts and culture