Tarah Richardson

Sep 30, 2024 | nevadabusiness.com | Tarah Richardson

The following pages outline information about the upcoming election including opinions from leaders in Nevada’s business community on these issues. “Nevada is the most diverse battleground state in the nation and, because of our competitiveness, it takes early investment and a robust ground game to win here,” said Nevada State Democratic Party Spokesperson Claudio Alvarado.

Jul 1, 2024 | nevadabusiness.com | Tarah Richardson

I was born in Nevada and, like many other BaRs (born and raised), I spent my formative years rooting for a team that represented another state. I’m a football fan and didn’t grow up with a local football team I could support. And, it wasn’t too long ago that professional sports in Nevada exclusively consisted of how we could combine the industry with gambling. Sports betting is a big business for casinos and, for most of my life, sports fans here had to watch any major league sporting events on TV.

Jun 1, 2024 | nevadabusiness.com | Tarah Richardson

Nevada has always been a land of rapid change. From unprecedented growth to economic drivers, the Silver State adapts quickly. Due to the state’s adaptability, economic development and the needs of Nevada can be constantly shifting, and agencies looking to grow and help the state thrive need to stay on the forefront of that change. In order to do so, it’s important that stakeholders regularly meet to discuss the current needs of Nevada and the best ways to address those needs.

May 1, 2024 | nevadabusiness.com | Tarah Richardson

Once thought to be an exception to national trends, Nevada is “recession-proof” no more. From the 2008 real estate crisis to the current workforce woes and housing hardships, Nevada businesses have been through the proverbial wringer over the past several years. An informal tracking of Nevada executives’ thoughts on the economy, the state of industry and various social and political issues, the “Power Poll” annually analyzes the perception of these leaders.

Mar 1, 2024 | nevadabusiness.com | Tarah Richardson

Incorporated on May 1, 1946, the City of North Las Vegas (NLV) has a long history in southern Nevada. Since its beginnings, the city has established itself as an economic oasis in the region due to the area’s abundance of land, steady pipeline of available workers, pro-business environment and easy reach to western markets. The city’s draw can effectively be summed up in three words: land, infrastructure, opportunity.