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Create Credit Union Launches 8th Annual Back-to-School Supply Drive Supporting Local Students and Teachers

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[LAS VEGAS, Nev.] July 6, 2026 – Create Credit Union invites its members and the community to help local students in need to prepare for a successful school year  by donating to its 8th Annual Back-to-School Supply Drive, running now through July 31. Each year, the initiative helps ensure students have the essential tools they need to confidently start the school year, … [Read more...] about Create Credit Union Launches 8th Annual Back-to-School Supply Drive Supporting Local Students and Teachers

Create Credit Union Expands Leadership Team With Three VP Appointments

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LAS VEGAS – Create Credit Union (Create CU), the top-performing SBA 504 provider in Nevada, announced the appointments of Zachary Larson as a VP of Commercial Lending Officer, Randy Traub as VP of Consumer Lending and Jenniffer Collins as VP of Commercial Deposits/Business Development. The appointments further strengthen the credit union’s leadership team as it continues … [Read more...] about Create Credit Union Expands Leadership Team With Three VP Appointments

Entitlements in NevadaPlan Checkers and Checklists

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  Any development project in Nevada must go through a process of entitlement by the local city or county. Entitlements give a landowner the legal right to develop or redevelop a property, so obtaining an entitlement is a crucial first step in any construction project. The entitlement process can be long, tedious, and frustrating for both government agencies and … [Read more...] about Entitlements in Nevada

Henderson Mayor Michelle Romero Announces 2026 Re-election Campaign Launch

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Supported by family, friends and colleagues, Henderson Mayor Michelle Romero officially launched her re-election campaign. An accomplished and proven leader who has dedicated more than 30 years of public service to the city, Romero has helped champion significant development projects, and policy changes. The city has opened a Crime Scene Investigation center, a new West … [Read more...] about Henderson Mayor Michelle Romero Announces 2026 Re-election Campaign Launch

Richard DerrickFace to Face

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City Manager & CEO City of Henderson Type of Business: Government Based in: Henderson Hails from: Henderson Years Org. has been in Nevada: 72 Years with Organization in Nevada: 26 Employees in NV (approx.): 3k + How did you get into your profession? I began my career in finance after graduating from UNLV. My career journey eventually led to a leadership … [Read more...] about Richard Derrick

NAIOP Southern Nevada Presents “What’s New and Exciting in Southern Nevada Economic Development” at Oct. 17 breakfast

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NAIOP Southern Nevada presents “What’s New and Exciting in Southern Nevada Economic Development” at its Oct. 17 breakfast. Panelists include Shani Coleman, director of economic development for Clark County, and Jared Smith, director of economic development and tourism for the City of Henderson. NAIOP Southern Nevada President and CBRE Managing Director Cassie Catania-Hsu will … [Read more...] about NAIOP Southern Nevada Presents “What’s New and Exciting in Southern Nevada Economic Development” at Oct. 17 breakfast

Henderson Professional Fire Fighters, City of Henderson Launch Annual ‘Check Your Seats in the Heat’ Campaign

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Henderson Professional Fire Fighters along the City of Henderson launched their annual “Check Your Seats in the Heat” safety outreach campaign with a press conference and reenactment of real-time response to a 911 call of a child left inside a hot car. The campaign kickoff was led by Henderson Professional Fire Fighters President Dan Pentkowski and joined by Henderson Fire … [Read more...] about Henderson Professional Fire Fighters, City of Henderson Launch Annual ‘Check Your Seats in the Heat’ Campaign

AudaCityHenderson

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Henderson American author John Calvin Maxwell once said, “A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way and shows the way.” Henderson has never shied away from being first on the board and blazing a trail for others to follow. But that takes more than guts. We lead with a strong vision, a strategic plan and an unwavering commitment to do what it takes to achieve our … [Read more...] about AudaCity

College of Southern Nevada Teams up with City of Henderson to Launch Small Business Assistance Program

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The College of Southern Nevada is proud to partner with The City of Henderson to launch the Henderson Small Business Assistance Program (HSBA). The mission is to help underserved, late-stage businesses build long-term resilience, capacity, and the ability to create jobs. Funded by the City of Henderson and administered by the College of Southern Nevada and NV Grow, this … [Read more...] about College of Southern Nevada Teams up with City of Henderson to Launch Small Business Assistance Program

Industry FocusEconomic Development

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Relatively speaking, Nevada’s economy is in its infancy. And despite success in gaming, tourism and entertainment, the Silver State’s economic development faces numerous challenges. Recently, economic specialists met at a roundtable sponsored by City National Bank and held in Las Vegas to discuss the current and future economy of Nevada including its lack of funding, a missing … [Read more...] about Industry Focus

EntitlementsWho Knew?

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  Who knew entitlements and zoning could be so fascinating? As cities sprawl and skyscrapers gaze across the masses, each park with barking dogs and running children, every industrial complex with the makings of tomorrow’s packages, and every home where mothers hum lullabies all begin with entitlements and zoning. An entitlement is the process of obtaining a … [Read more...] about Entitlements

Women to Watch 2023

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Women leaders are unique in a number of ways. Facing challenges that differ significantly from their male counterparts, women in industry typically juggle an active family life with a busy business schedule. The women in the following pages put the "class" in the 2023 Class of Women to Watch. They are tenacious and powerful women who are leaders in their chosen … [Read more...] about Women to Watch 2023

City of HendersonAudacity Henderson

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When it comes to economic development, Henderson is all in to win Henderson has long been known for its pro-business climate and our business community surveys confirm we are an excellent place to do business. We’ve enjoyed great success in recent years in helping to diversify southern Nevada’s economy, welcoming Haas Automation and other advanced manufacturers, Google and … [Read more...] about City of Henderson

Henderson Professional Fire Fighters, Henderson Police Officers’ Association, and the City of Henderson Launch Annual Safety Campaign, “Check Your Seats in the Heat”

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HENDERSON, Nev. – Henderson Professional Fire Fighters along with the Henderson Police Officers’ Association, and the City of Henderson are launching the annual “Check Your Seats in the Heat” safety outreach campaign. “It is not safe to leave a child in an unattended vehicle for even one minute,” said Dan Pentkowski, president of the Henderson Professional Firefighters. … [Read more...] about Henderson Professional Fire Fighters, Henderson Police Officers’ Association, and the City of Henderson Launch Annual Safety Campaign, “Check Your Seats in the Heat”

Top Rank Attorneys2022

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For the past 15 years, Nevada Business Magazine has been publishing a list showcasing the state’s top attorneys as voted by their peers. Formerly known as Legal Elite this annual list came to represent the best of the best in the legal industry. This year, the editorial team at the magazine is rebranding Legal Elite to better reflect the prestigious position these attorneys … [Read more...] about Top Rank Attorneys