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few weeks ago, I stood in front of the Latin Chamber of Commerce, an institution now marking fifty years of service to Southern Nevada, and offered my best assessment of the state of the Hispanic community in our valley.
Creating opportunities for people with intellectual disabilities is the primary mission of Opportunity Village, and that commitment extends to how the nonprofit manages its properties.
When the economy makes people nervous, economic development policy is a convenient place to point, and lately Nevadans have been pointing. The incentives were a giveaway, a boondoggle, corporate welfare dressed up as strategy, the thinking goes.
In the few minutes that it takes to sit down and plan your estate with your lawyer, you make some of the most important decisions for your life as well as the ones you love. An estate planning lawyer does more than draft complicated documents. An experienced lawyer can point out problems and help you […]
Essential estate planning tips for your family We spend months planning for the perfect getaway, major life events, such as a wedding or family reunion or purchasing a home, yet we put off planning for the future if something unexpected should happen. An estate plan gives you control over who shall be given the opportunity […]
It’s uncomfortable to consider and a relief when it’s completed. A well-crafted protection plan puts your children in the best hands during the most difficult time of their lives. It’s not just a matter of choosing the right guardian. There are many situations to consider and decisions to make to ensure the best outcome for […]
Access to healthcare is more than a recruiting or retention tool. It’s one of the largest employer investments and a critical factor in workforce stability. Employers are facing a difficult equation: healthcare costs continue to rise while employees expect the same convenience and personalization they experience in nearly every other part of their lives.
Many people have experienced it: an unexpected illness or injury disrupts the day, or routine bloodwork gets pushed further down the to-do list.
Most people don’t plan for a mental health crisis. But millions will experience one this year, often with no clear idea of where to turn.
As football season takes the field leaving Southern Nevada’s summer heat behind, it’s time to put your water-saving game plan into action. The community’s mandatory fall watering restrictions take effect Sept. 1 through Oct. 31.
You pass the same attorney billboards day after day. But, if you were suddenly injured in an accident, would you know which lawyer to call and what makes one firm different from another?
If you’re a homeowner in Southern Nevada, you probably know that household water leaks are bound to happen.
Shimmering under the desert sun, Lake Las Vegas is more than a scenic escape – its founding mirrors the very principles on which America was built.
Las Vegas renters will soon see a fresh approach to apartment living as Asset Living, a nationally recognized property management company, takes over operations of four newly rebranded communities across the valley.
Who said private lending and real estate are a rich man’s sport? For over a decade, Ignite Funding has been providing the everyday investor the opportunity to invest in a collateralized investment that not only provides passive fixed income, but diversification from the stock market. As an investor at Ignite Funding, you will find: A […]
Boulder City blooms in the desert as a beautiful small town surrounded by majestic mountains, bordered by Lake Mead, and preserving its colorful history. When the noise, stress and information overload are too much, Boulder City is a convenient 30-minute drive from anywhere in Las Vegas. Plan a staycation in a world so close, yet […]
Whether you’re looking to ogle Ice Age fossils, meander among natural arches and ancient art, or venture off-grid into a haven of otherwordly rock formations, read on to find out what awaits you at Nevada’s three unique national monuments. Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument Some of the most complete, extensive and valuable records of […]
Boulder City would become an example of a town planned under government supervision. Today, it is a thriving city with small-town appeal. Yet, with all that history, there are also undisclosed facts and unknown realities.
Painting your home can be a daunting task. Picking out a color, measuring the area, cleaning the space, and planning time off are all factors to take into consideration. However, with the proper research and preparation, your new paint job will go smoothly and efficiently. When it comes to researching, there may be one more […]
When you’re ready to ditch the shower/tub combo, molded plastic shower or whirlpool tub that just gathers dust, do your homework on how to get the custom, luxury shower oasis of your dreams. It’s a significant decision, and one you will likely live with for some time. Todd Blinn, president of Pacific Bath, advises homeowners […]
Colors are not guaranteed to repel bugs, and research is vague and incomplete on the subject. Rather, most insects are attracted to objects regardless of color. However, some factors go into a color that can help deter some types of bugs. Various bugs use color to detect food, mates or potential predators. Most insects don’t […]
In the early 1960s, a child with acute lymphoblastic leukemia, the most common childhood cancer, had less than a 10% chance of surviving five years.
Access to healthcare is more than a recruiting or retention tool. It’s one of the largest employer investments and a critical factor in workforce stability. Employers are facing a difficult equation: healthcare costs continue to rise while employees expect the same convenience and personalization they experience in nearly every other part of their lives.
When Grace Addison Hirsch walked across the stage at her high school graduation this May, she was closing two chapters at once.
