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Sylvia Young, M.S.H.A., FACHE

Sylvia Young is the Las Vegas Market President for the Sunrise Health System comprised of Sunrise Hospital and Medical Center and Sunrise Children’s Hospital, MountainView Hospital and Southern Hills Hospital...
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Water

LAS VEGAS REVIEW JOURNAL - January 19, 2012 - Three options on the table for water rate hike in Southern Nevada

By Keith Rogers
LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL
Posted: Jan. 19, 2012
Updated: Jan. 20, 2012

Water rates are going up. How much depends on what...

Empowering Our Schools

Las Vegas Sun - November 7, 2011 - School District enlists Metro in its aggressive effort to stop bullying

By Jackie Valley
Nov. 7, 2011 Metro Police officer Richard Burris is sparing no sympathy for the seventh-graders packed inside a Bailey...

Higher Education

Las Vegas Review Journal - November 7, 2011 - Take a Fresh Look at outsourcing community college classes

By Jane Ann Morrison
Nov. 7, 2011

A task force charged with the seemingly impossible task of proposing major changes in Nevada's...

A Sustainable Nevada

Nevada Summary 2012

Nevada stands at a crossroads yet it appears ready to remap its future.

Few would deny that the Great Recession has...

Initiative Petition Process

Nat'l Council of State Legislatures Report

Read "Initiative and Referendum in the 21st Century: Final Report and Recommendations of the NCSL I&R Task Force.

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Transportation

Las Vegas Sun - November 10, 2011 - RTC, First Transit reach agreement on bus contract

By Kyle Hansen
Nov. 10, 2011

In a surprise vote Thursday morning, the Regional Transportation Commission approved a settlement with First Transit...