VBD Weekly / JANUARY 20 2023
JANUARY 20 2022 / ISSUE NO. 59 / ARCHIVE
This Week's Top Stories
Henderson Chamber InSight 2023: Economic Resilience is Key
Last night, the Henderson Chamber of Commerce held its annual, invite-only InSight event at Ascaya in Henderson. Mike PeQueen, John Restrepo, and special guest Mayor Michelle Romero shared their insight about the national and Henderson-specific economic overview.
First Cannabis-Friendly Hotel in Las Vegas Set for Spring Opening
The Artisan Hotel Boutique in Las Vegas is rebranding to The Lexi - Elevations Hotels and Resorts. The new brand will be the first cannabis-friendly hotel in Las Vegas.
Nevada Loses Jobs in December; Unemployment Rate Increases
The state’s unemployment rate in December is 5.2 percent, increased by 0.3 from 4.9 percent in November and decreased by 0.1 percentage points when compared to December 2021.
Q&A: Sonia Petkewich, CEO of Taurean Consulting Group, on the Growth of New Types of Finance Jobs
A rapidly changing world with rising cybercrime and an increased need to protect sensitive information has opened up a new category of jobs where skills in tech and finance now merge.
Apex Industrial Park Adds Second Waterline & Sewer System Total $37 Million
Yesterday, North Las Vegas City Councilman Scott Black and the Southern Nevada Water Authority (SNWA) Board of Directors voted to approve a total of $37 million toward the Garnet Valley Water and Wastewater Systems allowing for the further development of Apex Industrial Park.
Community
- New K-8 Charter School, Sage Collegiate, Hosts Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
- Cox Donates $145,000 for New Technology Labs at Boys & Girls Clubs of Southern Nevada
People
- Plaza Hotel & Casino Hires Sue Ascanio as General Manager
- The PENTA Building Group Announces Team Member Promotions
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