Denmark to Work with Nevada on Renewable Energy Governor Joe Lombardo has signed a Declaration of Understanding with Denmark’s ambassador to the United States, Jesper Møller Sørensen, to explore opportunities to work more closely on renewable energy projects. One of the first collaborations will target the establishment of a renewable energy powered industrial park in Lincoln … [Read more...] about Around the State
Bureau of Land Management
Shovel ReadyBuoyed by Strong Prices, Mining Companies Battle Labor Shortage
All the jobless people in Eureka County last summer — all 30 of them, to be precise — scarcely would have filled more than a couple of rows of seats in the historic Eureka Opera House near the heart of Nevada’s great mining district. Tiny pools of available workers are commonplace across rural Nevada these days, and the tight labor markets create headaches for the mining … [Read more...] about Shovel Ready
Providence Community to Host Going Green Earth Day Event — Free Community Event is April 21 —
To demonstrate support for keeping the planet healthy and clean, the Providence Master Planned Community is hosting the Going Green Earth Day Celebration in conjunction with annual international Earth Day celebrations. The free family-friendly event combines a clean-up and fun and interactive environmental-related activities and will be on Saturday, April 21 at Huckleberry … [Read more...] about Providence Community to Host Going Green Earth Day Event — Free Community Event is April 21 —
Free Earth Day Celebration at Providence Community — Free Community Event is April 22 —
Go green with the Providence Master Planned Community during its first Going Green Earth Day Celebration on Saturday, April 22. The free event for the whole family is being held in conjunction with the annual international Earth Day observance where people all over the world demonstrate support for keeping the planet healthy and clean. Activities will begin with a Bureau of … [Read more...] about Free Earth Day Celebration at Providence Community — Free Community Event is April 22 —
Builders Beware! BLM’s Epic Money Grab
It’s common knowledge that nearly 90 percent of Nevada is federally controlled and the majority of that land is public domain. In order for the state to grow, it’s imperative that developers have access to and can legally purchase land from the government. Furthermore, it’s important that land which has already been purchased isn’t restricted in its use and developers aren’t … [Read more...] about Builders Beware! BLM’s Epic Money Grab
The Private Bank by Nevada State Bank Reports High Net Worth Households’ Concern for Environment
LAS VEGAS – The Private Bank by Nevada State Bank released the 24th edition of its High Net Worth Report series. The Winter 2016 edition focuses on the environment and conservation in Nevada. It includes a guest column by Tom Warden, senior vice president of community and government relations for The Howard Hughes Corporation, who writes about Summerlin’s history of land … [Read more...] about The Private Bank by Nevada State Bank Reports High Net Worth Households’ Concern for Environment
The Issue of Land: A Key Discussion for Nevada’s Future
As Presidential candidates make their way to Nevada, the economy will undoubtedly be among their talking points, and in the West, the future of the economy has much to do with land. The issue of land ownership is perhaps nowhere more important than in Nevada, which is overwhelmingly hogtied by the federal government. Holding title to over 81 percent of Nevada land, the … [Read more...] about The Issue of Land: A Key Discussion for Nevada’s Future
Ninth Annual Healthcare Heroes
Legacy Now in its ninth year, Healthcare Heroes began with the dual goal of honoring individuals that excel in healthcare and helping fund scholarships for Nevada’s future healthcare educators. After realizing there wasn’t a program in place to honor individuals that have done amazing things to propel healthcare in the Silver State, Healthcare Heroes was born with 10 … [Read more...] about Ninth Annual Healthcare Heroes