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Diversification became the buzz word for Nevada after the Recession, because the state wanted an economy that could survive if gaming failed. That led to…
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For the better part of a decade now, there has been a familiar face inside Las Vegas’s City Hall.Betsy Fretwell has been with the city since 2000 and took…
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Las Vegas city manager Betsy Fretwell announced this week that she will retire from the city after more than 25 years in public service.Fretwell’s…
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The City of Las Vegas made an announcement last month that kinda got lost in the hubbub of politics and holidays.Its energy sources are now 100 percent…
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In a land far away -- some 2000 miles away -- there sits a place the New York Times once referred to as an “urban wasteland.”Detroit was ravaged by the…
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Moneyball is an economic strategy first employed by the Oakland Athletics to win games without a raft of star players.The team used statistics to find…
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Downtown Las Vegas is changing.Some believe, for the better.Recent reports say that gaming revenues and room rates are down on the Las Vegas Strip, they…
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City of Las Vegas officials say union employee wages are too high and they have the numbers to prove it. A new personnel cost analysis from the city shows…
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Dean Fletcher, president of the City of Las Vegas Firefighters union joins us to give his side of the story on budget cuts. His union will not lose any…
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The City of Las Vegas unveiled its budget reduction plan to close the City of Las Vegas' budget gap a couple of weeks ago. The announcement from the city…