The Weekly / MAY 17 2022
MAY 17 2022 / ISSUE NO. 24 / ARCHIVE
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This Week's Top Stories
How Southern Nevada is Fighting the Affordable Housing Crisis
As more people from expensive cities like Los Angeles and San Francisco are moving into the Las Vegas valley, home prices in Southern Nevada are no longer affordable for Las Vegas locals. "Home Means Nevada" cannot just be a slogan. The State and local municipalities must continue to fight the affordable housing crisis. This article is an overview of some of the affordable housing projects the state, Clark County, and City of Las Vegas are working on.
Switch to be Taken Private for $11 Billion by DigitalBridge Investment Management and IFM
Switch, a datacenter design, construction and operation technology company based in Las Vegas, Nevada, today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement with DigitalBridge Group and an affiliate of global infrastructure investor IFM Investors to be taken private in an $11 billion transaction.
DigitalBridge and IFM Investors will acquire all outstanding common shares of Switch for $34.25 per share in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $11 billion, including the assumption of debt.
Volunteering at the American Lung Association
📸 We had a fun time volunteering today at the American Lung Association Las Vegas chapter walk! Thank you to all the staffs, volunteers, sponsors, and participants! @LungAssociation @StRoseHospitals @NVEnergy pic.twitter.com/jscYu9N2Ue
— Vegas Business Digest (@VegasBusinessD) May 14, 2022
Commercial Real Estate
Government
Community
- Local Health Center Partners with Transit Centers to Combat Human Trafficking in Southern Nevada
- Three Square Food Bank Appoints New Chair, Welcomes Five Members to Board of Directors
- Cure 4 The Kids Receives Donation from Tony and Renee Marlon Charitable Foundation
Profiles
- Henderson Chamber of Commerce Announces Promotion of Lindsey Bengtson
- United Way of Southern Nevada Welcomes New Director of Fund Development and Donor Relationships
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