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Contractors Board Joins National Enforcement Initiative Focused on Unlicensed Contracting Activities

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In support of its ongoing mission to protect the health, safety, and welfare of the public and promote integrity and professionalism in the construction industry, the Nevada State Contractors Board (NSCB) joined 12 states in a national enforcement effort led by the National Association of State Contractors Licensing Agencies (NASCLA) to combat unlicensed construction … [Read more...] about Contractors Board Joins National Enforcement Initiative Focused on Unlicensed Contracting Activities

CSN Welcomes Yvonne Wade as Director of Intercollegiate Athletics

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Former Olympic athlete and ‘Coach of the Year’ takes charge of a dynamic set of programs CSN welcomes Yvonne Wade as the new Director of Intercollegiate Athletics. With over 20 years of successful leadership experience in intercollegiate athletics, Wade brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the role. She replaces Dexter Irvin, who retired this year. “I am honored … [Read more...] about CSN Welcomes Yvonne Wade as Director of Intercollegiate Athletics

Local Business Broker, Katrina Loftin, Recognized for Outstanding Performance

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Katrina Loftin, Nevada Business Broker and Co-Founder and Managing Partner of M&A Business Advisors, has been recognized by two prestigious organizations for outstanding performance. The International Business Brokers Association (IBBA) recognized Loftin with the Platinum Chairman’s Circle Award for outstanding performance in 2022 as part of its Member Excellence Awards … [Read more...] about Local Business Broker, Katrina Loftin, Recognized for Outstanding Performance

Three Finalists Announced for Nevada System of Higher Education’s Vacant Chancellor Position

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The Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) is pleased to announce the three finalists who have reached the final rounds of consideration for the vacant NSHE Chancellor position. The search for the next chancellor has been rigorous and extensive, and these three finalists have emerged as top contenders for this prestigious role. The finalists are Charles Ansell, M.S., Lawrence … [Read more...] about Three Finalists Announced for Nevada System of Higher Education’s Vacant Chancellor Position

Richard Dreitzer of Fennemore Becomes President-Elect of the State Bar of Nevada

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LAS VEGAS, NV – Fennemore, a leading U.S. law firm, announced today that labor and employment attorney Richard Dreitzer is now the standing president-elect of the State Bar of Nevada. Dreitzer is a director in Fennemore’s Las Vegas office and serves on the firm's eight-person management committee. Having served since 2013, Dreitzer is presently in his fifth term as a member … [Read more...] about Richard Dreitzer of Fennemore Becomes President-Elect of the State Bar of Nevada

State Agencies Work Together to Keep Nevadans Insured

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(CARSON CITY, Nev.) – Nevada Health Link, Nevada Medicaid and the Division of Welfare and Supportive Services (DWSS) are working together to ensure Nevadans enrolled on Medicaid are informed about the Medicaid renewal process that has resumed as a result of the Public Health Emergency (PHE) ending. The state agencies are working to keep Nevadans insured by encouraging them to … [Read more...] about State Agencies Work Together to Keep Nevadans Insured

Project 150 and EoS Fitness Partnership Supports Scholarships for College Bound Local High School Students

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LAS VEGAS – Project 150, a local nonprofit that helps homeless, displaced and disadvantaged high school students, teamed up with EoS Fitness for the second year in a row to raise funds for Project 150’s scholarship program. EoS committed to matching up to $25,000, bringing the total donation amount to nearly $66,000, raising roughly $41,000 through donations by members and team … [Read more...] about Project 150 and EoS Fitness Partnership Supports Scholarships for College Bound Local High School Students

Goodwill® of Southern Nevada Partners with ReSupply for Donation Pick Up Service

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Goodwill of Southern Nevada (Goodwill®) has partnered with ReSupply, a veteran owned and operated organization, to offer a fee-based home pick up service. Through this partnership, donors can hire ReSupply to pick up gently used items from their home and deliver them directly to a Goodwill donation center. ReSupply picks up all items an individual wishes to donate, from a … [Read more...] about Goodwill® of Southern Nevada Partners with ReSupply for Donation Pick Up Service

Dickson Realty Agents Named America’s Best Real Estate Professionals by RealTrends + Tom Ferry

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Impressive Number of Sides and Dollar Volume in Becoming Top Professionals Reno, Nev., June 23, 2023 — An impressive number of Realtors® and teams from Dickson Realty were named on the RealTrends + Tom Ferry America’s Best Real Estate Professionals list, honoring the finest real estate agents ranked among the top 1.5% of 1.6 million real estate professionals in the … [Read more...] about Dickson Realty Agents Named America’s Best Real Estate Professionals by RealTrends + Tom Ferry

Medicine on the Move Making the Rounds in Northern Nevada this Summer

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Southwest Medical, part of Optum Care, is bringing its Medicine on the Move mobile medical center to Northern Nevada. Bringing care directly to neighborhoods, Medicine on the Move offers health care services for all ages, including:   Annual wellness visits Immunizations (shots) Lab tests Mammograms, available without a wait time Services are open to the … [Read more...] about Medicine on the Move Making the Rounds in Northern Nevada this Summer

NAIOP Southern Nevada announces inaugural class graduates for 2023 Developing Organizational Leadership Institute

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LAS VEGAS – NAIOP Southern Nevada, an organization representing commercial real estate developers, owners and related professionals in office, industrial, retail and mixed-use real estate, has announced the 2023 Developing Organizational Leadership Institute (DOLI) inaugural class graduates. NAIOP Southern Nevada’s 2023 DOLI class graduates include: ·      Deshone … [Read more...] about NAIOP Southern Nevada announces inaugural class graduates for 2023 Developing Organizational Leadership Institute

PRSA Sierra Nevada Congratulates 2023 Award Winners

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Reno, Nev. (June 21, 2023) – The Sierra Nevada Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) celebrated six individuals, 18 Silver Spike awards, and a number of other awards during its showstopping 2023 Silver Spike event, held Wednesday, May 24 at The_Theatre in Reno, Nev. The Silver Spike Awards ceremony celebrates local public relations and communications … [Read more...] about PRSA Sierra Nevada Congratulates 2023 Award Winners

Las Vegas Rescue Mission in Need of Bottled Water Donations From the Community

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In honor of June 23 National Hydration Day, the Las Vegas Rescue Mission is asking the community to keep vulnerable members of our community who are experiencing homelessness in mind. As temperatures are set to climb to triple digits next week, the Rescue Mission is accepting bottled water donations from the community beginning June 23 and throughout the summer.  As one of the … [Read more...] about Las Vegas Rescue Mission in Need of Bottled Water Donations From the Community

NPHY Education Drive Helps Youth Experiencing Homelessness Reach their Educational Goals — School Supplies and Monetary Donations Needed by July 20 —

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There are more than 14,000 students experiencing homelessness in Clark County schools. These young people do not have easy access to school supplies and miss out on the excitement of back-to-school shopping. Most do not have the opportunity to play sports or partake in extracurricular or graduation activities given their costs. To change this and provide the support these youth … [Read more...] about NPHY Education Drive Helps Youth Experiencing Homelessness Reach their Educational Goals — School Supplies and Monetary Donations Needed by July 20 —

Global Company that Designs OSHA Safety Training Programs Celebrates 10th Anniversary

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World Wide Safety, a global company that designs OSHA safety training programs, is pleased to celebrate its 10th anniversary and the opening of its newly purchased facility. The celebration will include a ribbon cutting ceremony followed by dinner, live music and entertainment. The event, which is closed to the public, will be held on Thursday, June 22, from 4 to 7 p.m. at … [Read more...] about Global Company that Designs OSHA Safety Training Programs Celebrates 10th Anniversary