High unemployment during the COVID-19 pandemic and a bogged-down system are still overwhelming Nevada’s unemployment insurance offices four years later.
McKenna Ross
McKenna Ross joined the Review-Journal in June 2021 as a business reporter covering Southern Nevada nonprofits and the charity sector. She is a corps member with Report for America, a national service program that places journalists into local newsrooms. She previously reported for MLive, a Michigan news site, and interned at The Oregonian, the Palm Beach Post, Gongwer News Service and WKAR News. She is a graduate of Michigan State University.
While the Las Vegas Strip is packed with resort-casinos, there are still large vacant lots on the famous thoroughfare.
Thousands of job seekers and Southern Nevada employers met Friday at a hiring event where a quarter of the state’s open positions were on display.
Existing and future Fontainebleau employees — called members by the resort — will get access to child care, fertility, gym and wellness programs.
Nevada is getting more attention from business entities looking to establish or reincorporate in the state, including some controlled by billionaires.
It’s easy to get familiar with the carpets if you casino-hop on the Strip. Test your Vegas knowledge and see if you can correctly identify the casino based on an image of its carpet.
Room rates for the 66-year-old Tropicana, set to close on April 2, are at a premium for the last four days in operation.
Clark County will host the March employment event at the Las Vegas Convention Center West Hall.
The ride, which is now open, was designed to appeal to both children and adults, according to Circus Circus.
Boot and apparel brand Ariat opened a roughly 10,000 square-foot flagship store at 63 Las Vegas, a four-story complex at CityCenter on Harmon Avenue and Las Vegas Boulevard.
A three-story clothing store has closed at a center-Strip mall, and several other retailers prepare to open.
The free show on the Las Vegas Strip was temporarily halted to make way for a Paramount Mountain fan attraction during Super Bowl week.
Jill Shlesinger and other tenants in the plaza say they were well notified of the project plans, but still she said some days are bringing in about half the revenue generated pre-project.
Tripadvisor isn’t the only major company intent to move its legal corporate home to Nevada.
A veteran executive with Station Casinos has retired after 40 years with the company, according to a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filing.