VBD Weekly / FEBRUARY 24 2023
FEBRUARY 24 2022 / ISSUE NO. 64 / ARCHIVE
This Week's Top Stories
Q&A: Emily Osterberg, Director of Government Affairs for the Henderson Chamber of Commerce, on the 2023 Legislative Session
Emily Osterberg is the Director of Government Affairs for the Henderson Chamber of Commerce. In this interview, she talked about the 2023 Nevada legislative session and the Chamber's mission and priority during this session.
MGM Resorts Becomes First Gaming Company to Sign United Nation’s CEO Water Mandate
This week, MGM Resorts announced it endorsed the United Nations' CEO Water Mandate, making commitments to address water crises and challenges. It is the first gaming company to endorse the mandate.
LM Construction Breaks Ground New Headquarters in Southwest Las Vegas
Las Vegas is still one of the hottest industrial markets in the country with less than 2% vacancy rate. LM Construction broke ground their headquarters located on the northeast corner of Pebble and El Camino in the Las Vegas southwest submarket.
PNC Chief Economist Gus Faucher: Big Gains in Personal Income and Spending in January as Economy Remains Solid, But Inflation Reaccelerates
This commentary is written by PNC Chief Economist Gus Faucher: "Inflation picked up in January, and the Federal Reserve will continue to increase interest rates in the near term."
LVGEA Hosts 2023 State of Economic Development
Yesterday, the Las Vegas Global Economic Alliance (LVGEA) hosted its State of Economic Development event. This year, the annual event shifted from a public to an investor-only program with over 300 attendees and brought together from the private and public sectors to provide insight into economic investments being made in the Greater Vegas region.
Lastest
- Nevada Captures Two Winter Workforce Innovation Awards
- The Village at Lake Las Vegas Welcomes Three New Businesses
Community
- Downtown Vegas Alliance Announces Free Business Incubation Program for Minority-Owned Small Businesses
- Las Vegas Black Small Businesses Receive $5,000 Grant from Coalition to Back Black Businesses
- United Way of Southern Nevada Receives $1,000,000 From Federal Government in Support of Language Access Programs
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