New development is a money-losing proposition for the City of Sparks, a new study finds, although increased emphasis on job-creating offices and industrial projects would help stabilize the city government’s finances over the next 20 years. [More.]
Wages are going up in Reno and Sparks, but the region remains an expensive place for workers to live. [More.]
Round1, which offers bowling, billiards, karaoke and arcade games along with a play area for children, just opened in Meadowood Mall. [More.]
While high-profile new companies bring lots of jobs to Northern Nevada, economic development executives these days pay equal attention to the job-creation possibilities of companies that are already here. [More.]
Another hint at the size of the marijuana marketplace in northern Nevada was delivered last week when a Toronto company said it plans to buy Sierra Well. [More.]
A red-hot economy continues to draw thousands of workers from across the country to the Reno area. How many? Try 14,500 new employees joining the cadre of workers in the past year. [More.]
Immigrants — legal as well as illegal — account for $1.8 billion in spending power in northern Nevada, finds a report by a non-partisan think tank, New American Economy. [More.]
A sophisticated new tracking tool has good news and bad news about housing affordability in Washoe County. [More.]
Blüm, the retail dispensary at 1085 South Virginia in Midtown, will be sold for $15 million, its owner announced a few days ago. [More.]
There’s a simple reason that big industrial growth is headed to Fernley and other outlying communities: Reno and Sparks are about out of land to handle new warehouses and factories. [More.]
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