Category Archives: Las Vegas economy

Las Vegas Review-Journal touts journalism awards but buries news of circulation drop

Posted on by October 12, 2022
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Word of yearly 5.4% decline relegated to legal notice near a porn ad

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Forbes 400 members in Las Vegas rise 50%–to three

Posted on by September 28, 2022
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Six years ago, there were three times as many

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Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez continue grand Las Vegas wedding tradition

Posted on by July 18, 2022
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Bennifer do their part for the Nevada economy

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Despite big talk, Las Vegas economy remains a one-trick pony

Posted on by April 18, 2022
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Notwithstanding recession and pandemic, diversification away from gambling remains an elusive goal

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Las Vegas predictions for 2022

Posted on by December 30, 2021
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Trump, Covid, the mob–they’re all here

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Forbes 400 roster in Las Vegas falls to two

Posted on by October 7, 2021
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And despite desert living they use a lot of water,too

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Las Vegas could do a lot more to fight the pandemic

Posted on by July 22, 2021
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Clark County Commission imposes a half-hearted mask mandate

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In Las Vegas COVID-19 looks like the issue in 2022 race for governor

Posted on by June 28, 2021
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But Nevadans have only themselves to blame for bad pandemic data

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In Las Vegas, many folks openly reject COVID-19 vaccinations

Posted on by May 30, 2021
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Strange logic abounds at Dog Fancier’s Park

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Las Vegas is not out of the pandemic woods

Posted on by May 21, 2021
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John J. Lee, only Republican candidate for governor, catches COVID-19 and admits he didn’t vaccinate

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Pandemic has killed more Las Vegas folks per capita than rest of U.S.

Posted on by April 5, 2021
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Death rate is 7% worse than the country’s

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Las Vegas locals are told to stay home and let tourists face coronavirus

Posted on by November 16, 2020
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To Nevada Governor Steve Sisolak, jobs are the thing

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In Las Vegas, Forbes 400 roster continues to thin

Posted on by April 17, 2021
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Elaine Wynn drops off, leaving just four

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Post-pandemic, what will be left of the Las Vegas Strip?

Posted on by April 17, 2021
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Social distancing will retard recovery of the Sin City economy

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Carolyn Goodman isn’t the mayor of the Las Vegas Strip, or me

Posted on by April 22, 2020
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She draws national scorn for CNN interview calling for economic reopenings but disclaiming the coronavirus consequences

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From Las Vegas, thoughts on the pandemic recession and the election

Posted on by April 13, 2020
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Economic downturns last on average 20 months, which would be well past the 2020 presidential election

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Social distancing Las Vegas-style

Posted on by March 20, 2020
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Tourists still crowd for photo at famous Strip icon

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Coronavirus crisis suggests Las Vegas economy remains a one-trick pony

Posted on by April 25, 2020
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Since the Great Recession, there hasn’t been much diversification away from “sin stuff”

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New study ranks Las Vegas economy as very good but off a bit

Posted on by February 26, 2020
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Milken Institute report says Reno and Carson City did far better against peers

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Thoughts on Las Vegas and ‘View of the World from 9th Avenue’

Posted on by April 17, 2021
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Sin City graced Saul Steinberg’s magazine cover masterpiece in 1976

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