While enrollment in K-12 education across the state saw its lowest decline in decades, charter schools are seeing a small but significant increase in enrollment. Charter school proponents bet on this centralized, specialized form of education, and in Nevada, it's paying off. Open to the Public Charters in Nevada are state-funded, public schools. "I think there's this myth … [Read more...] about Nevadans Are Choosing Charters
The New Era of Mining in AmericaThe Governor’s Office of Economic Development & Critical Minerals
From its earliest days, Nevada has been known for mining. Dubbed the “Silver State”, mining is a legacy industry that has kept the state prosperous over the past century and longer. The discovery of the Comstock Lode in Nevada’s Virginia Range in 1859 set the course for statehood while fueling innovation and economic development. Today, mining in Nevada is at the … [Read more...] about The New Era of Mining in America
Building the Next Generation of Nevada’s Healthcare IndustryAs Nevada Grows, So Do the Demands for Healthcare Facilities
Construction across Nevada is on the rise, and healthcare facilities are no exception. Muliple projects are underway throughout the state to create and improve the points of access for healthcare. What’s new? “Part of our overall mission is to keep more Clark County residents in Clark County for their care,” said Matt Latuchie, vice president of strategic development at HCA … [Read more...] about Building the Next Generation of Nevada’s Healthcare Industry
HendersonEconomic Impact – Parks and Rec Make it Possible
In 1997, Henderson voters approved a modest property tax allocation dedicated to funding parks and recreation. Nearly 30 years later, that decision helped shape one of Southern Nevada’s most economically competitive cities. Now, that funding structure is up for renewal. Ballot Question No. 1 would continue directing 12 cents of every $100 of assessed … [Read more...] about Henderson
Goodbye Work, Hello RetirementHow Nevadans are Retiring from (and Staying Out of) the Workforce
As one of the fastest-growing states in the nation, Nevada has a lot to grapple with: housing, taxes, construction, and education have all been hot topics for locals. Behind the scenes, a boom in the retirement population has driven even more change across the state. In 2025 alone, nearly 40 percent of new moves to Nevada were retirees, with the number projected to climb as … [Read more...] about Goodbye Work, Hello Retirement
Education Outlook 2026Developing Well-Rounded Students
For years, Nevada’s K-12 education system has ranked near the bottom of the 50 states. Through lessons learned during the early pandemic days and well-rounded curricula, superintendents and principals across the state hope to rewrite Nevada’s education reputation. The Numbers In 2025, Nevada’s state-wide K-12 graduation rate increased by nearly 4 points to … [Read more...] about Education Outlook 2026
Playing it SafeNevada’s Business Insurance Update
As long as risk has existed, so has insurance. Despite a dated and out-of-touch public image, business insurance is one of the most rapidly growing industries in the state of Nevada. Through the millions of claims filed and arbitrated every year, insurance professionals want to make sure Nevada business owners aren’t letting anything fall through the cracks. The … [Read more...] about Playing it Safe
How EDAWN Makes Northern Nevada One of the Most Competitive Business Environments in the Nation
Northern Nevada is experiencing a strong and steady recovery from the recent economic downturn caused by the pandemic. The region’s economy has bounced back as a result of diversification and the relocation and expansion of new companies bringing high-quality, high-paying jobs to Northern Nevada. This didn’t happen by accident. It’s the intentional work of the Economic … [Read more...] about How EDAWN Makes Northern Nevada One of the Most Competitive Business Environments in the Nation
Trains, Planes, and Automobiles (and Ships and Trucks)An Update on the Logistics of Delivery in Nevada
Whether it’s a late-night (or early morning) order from a big box retailer, a new outfit from a small business, or a bedroom set from overseas, every successful shipment has one thing in common: good logistics. Logistics in Action As the director of operations for Amazon Robotics sites across Nevada and Arizona, ensuring good logistics is Bruno Arnal’s … [Read more...] about Trains, Planes, and Automobiles (and Ships and Trucks)
Changes in Nevada’s Business CourtsWhat Business Owners Should Know About Litigating in Nevada
As Nevada’s business landscape expands, so do the opportunities to sue. While the awarded and experienced business attorneys across the state have watched their client lists grow, they still counsel owners to consider the long-term implications of going to court. Taking Issue Nevada’s diverse business environment breeds an equally diverse range of legal cases. … [Read more...] about Changes in Nevada’s Business Courts
The Ups and Downs of Higher Education in NevadaGrowth and Stability
Nevada’s higher education system had a rollercoaster year. From the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV)’s president Keith Whitfield’s departure and millions in budget shortfalls at University of Nevada, Reno (UNR) to climbing enrollment and course expansion, the state of higher education is tumultuous. Leaders across Nevada, from the state’s public … [Read more...] about The Ups and Downs of Higher Education in Nevada
Laying the GroundworkSouthern Nevada CCIM
To receive Certified Commercial Investment Member (CCIM) designation is a sign of dedication to excellence and leadership in commercial real estate. This is especially true in Nevada, where CCIM chapters are flourishing. Making History Founded in the 1960s, the CCIM Institute offers education and analytical tools to its members across the country. The Institute has spent … [Read more...] about Laying the Groundwork
Brick by BrickNevada’s Custom Home Outlook
While home prices continue to increase across the state and mortgage rates remain elevated, the state of Nevada’s luxury home market is on the rise. Back from a pullback on construction in 2022, the number of luxury homes built and sold has only gone up. From Lake Tahoe and Reno down to the Las Vegas Valley, brokers and builders alike are having a busy … [Read more...] about Brick by Brick
Planes, Buses, and Infamous Orange ConesA Transportation Update for the State of Nevada
Across the state, an orange traffic cone is colloquially considered Nevada’s “state flower.” It may seem like every road, empty lot, and public building is under construction – probably because they often are. According to the U.S. Census, Nevada’s population has grown every year since 2010, with huge spikes in the last two years, making it the … [Read more...] about Planes, Buses, and Infamous Orange Cones
City of VisionHow Henderson Became the Gold Standard
Henderson doesn’t hesitate. We don’t just sit and wait for opportunities to come to us, hoping for the best. We have a clear vision for the future we want to create and confidently pursue it. That drive is in our DNA, with a long line of far-sighted leaders who have steered us to this point. And some say it is our destiny – after all, President John F. Kennedy dubbed … [Read more...] about City of Vision