The number of people seeking treatment for alcohol and drug issues in the Reno-Sparks area is rising dramatically.
John Seelmeyer

John Seelmeyer
John Seelmeyer is a business writer and editor in Reno. In his 40-year career, he has edited publications in Nevada, Colorado and California and written several thousand published articles about business and finance.
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Before the pandemic scrambled things, leaders of construction trades unions in Nevada hoped to double the percentage of their membership represented by women.
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The economy of Reno and Sparks continues to perform very well, but this week it fell out of the list of top-performing cities.
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Huge industrial buildings are sprouting across northern Nevada, and the region’s roaring economy means they’re being filled as fast as they’re built.
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The community needs to keep a laser-sharp focus on creation of more affordable housing to keep the northern Nevada economy healthy.
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Some of the conventional wisdom about population growth in Reno and Sparks isn’t supported by the facts.
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Million-dollar homes in Reno are selling faster these days than a year ago, but that doesn’t mean they’re flying off the market.
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JSX, which operates out of Stellar Aviation’s facilities on South Rock Boulevard, started flying between Reno and Burbank in September.
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Washoe County’s economy appears to improving as the New Year begins, but the pandemic could still create a bumpy future.
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People are moving out of San Francisco Bay Area, and Nevada — particularly the Reno area — is among the places they’re landing.