Las Vegas Mayor Oscar Goodman

The Strip Diary, Epilogue: We'll Meet at the End of the Tour

Paul Carr | Posted 07.07.2011

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Paul Carr

There's probably no other city on earth in which a man wanting to stay an entire month would constitute headline news. How has 33 days in Las Vegas changed my opinion of the city?

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Las Vegas Officials Set Up Donation Stations To Collect Money For Homeless

Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Las Vegas, Las Vegas Homeless, Nevada Homeless, Homelessness, Homeless, US Poverty, Donation Stations, Las Vegas Mayor Oscar Goodman, Impact News

In a city hit hard by the national recession, Las Vegas officials have developed a new strategy to address the high rate of homelessness. The Las Veg...

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Obama is Right: Don't Blow College Money in Vegas

Tom Matzzie | Posted 05.25.2011

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Tom Matzzie

The media who have breathlessly reported these statements need to get a grip. The controversy here is how Mayor Goodman could pretend to be in touch with the family values of millions of Americans.

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Las Vegas Mayor Snubs Obama: Oscar Goodman Refuses Invitation To Meet With President

KNTV.com | Posted 05.25.2011

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Las Vegas, NV (KTNV) - Mayor Oscar Goodman has refused an invitation to meet with President Obama when he arrives in town on Thursday. Mayor Goodman c...

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The President, the Governor, the Mayor And Ugly Betty

Ellen Sterling | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Nevada, Nevada Education Budget, Ugly Betty, President Barack Obama, Governor Jim Gibbons, Las Vegas Mayor Oscar Goodman, Entertainment News
Ellen Sterling

President Obama feels unwelcomed in my state, our Governor has no idea how to solve our education problem and ABC just canceled their best show. What's a citizen to do?

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LA's New Jobs Chief

John Petro | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Unmeployment, Taxes, Port of Los Angeles, Mayor Michael Bloomberg, New York, Peter Dreier, Las Vegas, Deparment of Water and Power, Las Vegas Mayor Oscar Goodman, Jobs, Los Angeles, Regulation, Mayor Villaraigosa, Austin-Beutner, Los Angeles News
John Petro

What characteristics make a city more or less business friendly? Is it simply low tax rates and minimal regulation? The Los Angeles County Business Federation would say yes.

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What Happens in Vegas Stays in Vegas (And Goes Green?)

Jennifer Schwab | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Casinos, Sustainability, Green Living, Las Vegas, Solar Panels, Las Vegas Mayor Oscar Goodman, Green News
Jennifer Schwab

Blazing neon lights 24/7, world's most grandiose fountains and lots of air-conditioning doesn't sound very green, but Las Vegas has been an unlikely pioneer in the green energy movement.

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Las Vegas Mayor: Obama Should Apologize To Us

AP | OSKAR GARCIA | Posted 05.25.2011

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LAS VEGAS — Sin City's mayor wants President Barack Obama to apologize for saying companies shouldn't visit Las Vegas on the taxpayer's dime. O...

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