Oscar Goodman, former defense attorney and Geoff Schumacher talk about the movie, "Mob Law: A Profile of Oscar Goodman" (1998, Director Paul Wilmhurst).
The Las Vegas Legends group is a collection of longtime locals who meet a couple times a year at the Omelet House on West Charleston Boulevard to talk about old times.
Robert Plant at the Brooklyn Bowl, May 28. Time to show a whole lotta love — that’s right, stamp our passports because we went there! — for this rock god turned frontman for the Sensational Space Shifters. Their spacey, jammy, folky blues are a great base for Plant’s late-career voice, brined in five lifetimes of hard-rockin’ experience. 8p, $76.50, vegas.brooklynbowl.com
Early voting starts on Saturday and the candidates for Mayor of Las Vegas have solidified their stances on various city issues. But in the past week talks of a new arena in Las Vegas accelerated when Mayor Goodman said a deal could be in place this week.
After a contentious campaign Carolyn Goodman walked away with an easy victory in the race to become the new mayor of Las Vegas. Now she has been sworn into her husband's old post at City Hall and says she's going to keep the vision of Oscar Goodman going strong as mayor. Mayor Carolyn Goodman joins us to talk about what she's working on in her first days on the job.
Oscar Goodman's 12 years as mayor comes to an end today. Under his administration the City of Las Vegas has seen the best and worst the Nevada economy has to offer.
Carolyn Goodman handily beat County Commissioner, Chris Giunchigliani in the mayoral election. One pundit called the race before any precincts reported when early voting numbers gave Goodman an insurmountable lead. Carolyn Goodman now has a month before she takes over for her husband Oscar Goodman in city hall. Goodman was the front runner from the time she entered the race and despite a few gaffes and numerous attack ads from her opponent she came out on top. So what are the new mayor's plans and what will the city look like with four more years of Goodman? Las Vegas Sun reporter, Delen Goldberg has followed the race from the start and she joins us to discuss the results of the race.
The campaign to become the next mayor of Las Vegas is almost over. On June seventh, Las Vegas voters will decide if it's Carolyn Goodman or County Commissioner, Chris Giunchigliani who will replace Oscar Goodman as mayor. The campaign has taken a negative turn with some harsh political ads from the Giunchigliani camp. And a controversial mailer from the City of Las Vegas touting Oscar Goodman's achievements has been called an unfair boost to Carolyn Goodman's campaign. Meanwhile the city could have a new arena deal in place and city budgets are taking shape for the coming fiscal years at city hall. We'll take one last look at the race for mayor with Carolyn Goodman.
It's been a long and crowded race to the primary for the 18 candidates running to become the next mayor of Las Vegas. We look at the results of the primary race and discuss who has the best chance going into the June general election.
Business man George Harris is one of the many candidates for mayor of Las Vegas. His vision to make the city a better place involves making things easier for businesses in the city.
Victor Chaltiel has a Harvard MBA and is the head of several businesses and he says that gives him the right experience to lead the City of Las Vegas as mayor. His plan also includes continuing downtown revitalization and increased fiscal responsibility. We talk with Victor Chaltiel about the issues and his run for Las Vegas mayor.
Clark County Commissioner, Chris Giunchigliani announced she would join the race to replace term limited Mayor, Oscar Goodman. She joins a crowded list of candidates with a few high profile names including fellow County Commissioner, Larry Brown and Carolyn Goodman, Oscar Goodman's wife.
The race to replace Oscar Goodman as mayor of Las Vegas is getting getting more crowded. This week Carolyn Goodman, founder of the Meadows School decided to run after initially saying she wouldn't.
There are now four candidates in the race to become the next mayor of Las Vegas. Longtime Las Vegas resident and businesswoman Katie Duncan is the latest to join the race. She is promising money saving and job creating measures for the city. As well as a continuing Oscar Goodman's efforts to revitalize downtown and continue his development strategy all the way north to the city limits which includes the historic Westside of Las Vegas. We talk with Katie Duncan.
Realtor Marlene Rogoff says new jobs, industry and keeping people from leaving Las Vegas are what she will focus on as mayor. Rogoff is the third candidate to jump into the 2011 mayoral race. She joins us to discuss why she wants to be the next mayor of Las Vegas.