Military veterans seeking to return to the civilian ranks of workers received help Sunday at a semi-annual workshop.

Nursing is among the most rewarding careers, but also one of the most demanding – long hours, irregular schedules, emotionally involved. You’ve probably heard by now that the key to better pay and higher positions in nursing is further education, but who has the time to go back to school when you have a challenging job, and, perhaps, a family to care for?

Mobile technology has evolved from a luxury status symbol to a valuable tool to maximize your time and prodcutivity. With literally hundreds of thousands of smartphone apps available, there are plenty-well suited for business. But which are the most useful for a unique business needs of an artist or recording to studio? After literally trying hundreds of apps, these are my top 12 favorites for working at my best.

IMAGINE this: Before a job interview, you wait five hours in a room with your competition, but instead of business attire, you’re in bikinis and swimsuits, and prep with self-tanning lotion rather than hypothetical interview questions. When your turn comes to stand before the hiring panel, they ask you to walk, turn around, strike a pose for the camera. If you’re lucky, they might also ask about your past work experience. In the span of one minute, your interview is over. Exit stage right.

“To Kill a Mockingbird.” Part courtroom drama, part coming-of-age story, part indictment of racial bigotry and judicial injustice, the novel is set in a small Alabama town during the 1930s, and the characters created by Harper Lee — most notably principled small-town lawyer Atticus Finch and his daughter, Scout — are among American literature’s most recognizable.

Tony Sanchez is no stranger to football in Las Vegas.

The job climate and housing prices may seem a little sluggish in the Valley of the Sun, but that's only because it's been sluggish throughout the West.

That's at least according to the first quarter tracking results of the Mountain West's economic conditions by the Brookings Institution's Metropolitan Policy Program, released on Monday.

The economy of Las Vegas got off to a slow start in 2015 compared to its neighboring metropolitan areas, with a slight increase in unemployment and growth in economic output that lagged behind the rest of the region, according to a report released today from the think tank Brookings Mountain West.

Federal officials want to move a mobile radiation detection laboratory from Las Vegas to Alabama, but nuclear safety advocates and lawmakers warn it could leave the Western U.S. vulnerable to an accident or terror attack.