30 July 2010, 4:33 pm
Tax study default leaves Nevada lawmakers upsetThe Associated PressHe said he expected the vision report to include suggestions on moving Nevada away from a reliance on gambling and tourism revenues, and that previous tax ...and more »... Read More »
30 July 2010, 10:03 am
The 21st century Tahoe tourist wants to play in the woods and at the blackjack ...Tahoe Daily TribuneTourism has always been a salient economic driver for the Lake Tahoe Basin. However, economists said the region needs to redefine the type of tourists it ...and more »... Read More »
29 July 2010, 4:34 am
Honolulu foreclosures jump 70%Honolulu Star-AdvertiserHowever, in nine of the 10 metro areas with the highest foreclosure rates -- including Las Vegas and several cities in Southern California -- the ...and more »... Read More »
28 July 2010, 2:00 am
For Las Vegas, NFL marketing is a game of inchesLas Vegas SunTourism destinations only Only tourism destinations (eg, Nevada, Las Vegas, Lake Tahoe) are permitted. The prohibition of ads for hotels, casinos and other ...and more »... Read More »
27 July 2010, 4:20 pm
Stalled waste site could delay nuclear plants, Congress hearsKansas City StarReid and most other Nevada leaders maintain that storing the nation's most toxic nuclear waste under a mountain within 100 miles of Las Vegas would threaten ...and more »... Read More »
27 July 2010, 2:32 pm
Nevada taxable sales drop 1.9 percent in MayThe Associated PressThere were some positive indicators in the report, but others showed Nevada's tourism- and sales-dependent economy remains in a serious slump. ...and more »... Read More »
27 July 2010, 1:22 pm
Nevada's Economic Misery May Be America's FutureHuffington Post (blog)Horsford said Vegas needs to switch from relying on casino tourism to green energy and medical tourism. "We were used to being able to help virtually all ...... Read More »
26 July 2010, 10:22 am
Kansas City StarRx for recovery: Boost exportsLas Vegas Sun“Las Vegas needs to diversify into other export-related activities outside of tourism and gaming,” Muro said. “Las Vegas has had a huge specialization in ...Worldview might save economyLas Vegas Review-JournalBrookings study: Exports a... Read More »
24 July 2010, 2:14 pm
Las Vegas SunVegas Mayor Endorses Reid For ReelectionKVVU Las Vegas"From passing the Travel Promotion Act -- which will create more than 6000 jobs in Nevada -- to protecting our tourism industry by killing Yucca Mountain, ...Mayor Goodman Endorses Senator Reid for ReelectionKLAS-TV (blog)all 20 news... Read More »
20 July 2010, 9:23 pm
Washington PostNevada jobless rate hits record high at 14 percentBusinessWeekThe latest jobless figures are an all-time high for Nevada. Nevada, with an economy heavily reliant on casino taxes and tourism, has been hammered by the ...Unemployment rate in all Nevada metro areas roseExaminer.comVegas ... Read More »