From the monthly archives: June 2014
The Great Recession wasn’t kind to state parks in Nevada.
Since 2009, the parks budget has been cut by 60 percent, leaving administrator Eric Johnson little choice but to chop personnel and maintenance resources. Continue reading
Many years ago an insurance claims adjuster would get into a company vehicle with their Polaroid camera, calculator, note pad and perhaps Dictaphone in hand. They would visit the scene of the claim and survey it. Continue reading
Here in Nevada we had a rough start with the state exchange. The company Xerox that was hired and since been fired to create the software for Nevada’s exchange failed miserably. Continue reading
Charges for some of the most common inpatient procedures surged at hospitals across the country in 2012 from a year earlier, some at more than four times the national rate of inflation, according to data released by Medicare officials on Monday. Continue reading
Las Vegas continued its record pace for visitor volume in April as the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority on Wednesday reported 3.5 million came to Southern Nevada, a 3.5 percent increase over April 2013. Continue reading
Google has announced a truly self-driving car that lacks a steering wheel, brakes or anything else that allows a driver to control its movements. Continue reading
