SOUTHERN NEVADA IDEAL LOCATION TO BECOME A FREE-TRADE ZONE

"You can't improve the economy with banks -they aren't loaning money to get people backto work", according to Darryl Hill,  a Pahrump business owner of DCI Motors.

Talking to the new state Economic Development Board, he told them that …

LAS VEGAS SINGLE-FAMILY HOME
SALES ROSE IN NOVEMBER TO 3,159

This was a 1.3 percent increase from October
and a 13.8 jump from a year ago, according to
the Las Vegas Association of Realtors.

The median price was $125,000 up 3.3 percent
from October.

Importantly …

CLOSING IN ON 40 MILLION YEARLY
VISITORS LAS VEGAS REMAINS THE
NUMBER ONE TRADE SHOW DESTINATION
IN NORTH AMERICA -

-- A ranking Vegas has held for 17 consecutive
years! Visitation numbers have been increasing
for more than 18 months and convention attendance
is up almost 10 percent through the first three …

LAS VEGAS MARATHON ATTRACTS 44,000 RUNNERS!!

Almost twice the number from 2010 -- attracting individual runners, charities and running groups, ranging from professional to novices, all of whom spend big bucks -- an estimated 50 million this year.

"This year, compared to last year, we are looking at a record number of …

A 50,000 SEAT STADIUM PLANNED FOR UNLV
CAMPUS SITE IN LAS VEGAS

Formerly planned as a 40,000 seat stadium it has been upgraded to a 50,000 seat stadium to include shopping and parking on the site, now the parking lot for the Thomas and Mack center.

The Board …

LAS VEGAS AND THE NATIONAL FINALS
RODEO -- (NFR) -- A PERFECT MATCH

For 26 years Las Vegas and the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association (PRCA), the organization overseeing the NFR, have had a great partnership, evolving and becoming stronger every year.

Las Vegas, normally dormant in December, now has all resorts open …

LAS VEGAS ECONOMY SEES IMPROVEMENT
IN THE LEISURE AND HOSPITALITY SECTOR

At the Governor's Conference on Tourism state officials and national economists talked up renewed consumer spending and other positive indicators.

They also brought up diversifying Nevada's tourism base to expand its economy by attracting new business and …

PASSENGER NUMBERS INCREASE AT McCARRAN INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT CONTINUING ITS STEADY RECOVERY

3.7 million people who boarded or got off flights in October marked a 4.5 percent gain from a year ago. The number of flights and seats also increased.

The number of seats went up 4.9 percent to …

A WINNING COMBINATION - LAS VEGAS AND SPEED!

This NASCAR combination culminates with the 2011 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Award Ceremony at the Wynn Las Vegas.

Nascar intends to strengthen its working ties with Las Vegas by joining the two highly recognized brands. Leading up the ceremony this week, two million …

LAS VEGAS TO BE DEVELOPED AS A HUB
FOR FASHION DESIGNERS

Already having two world class shopping centers and two huge industry trade shows, a newly created Las Vegas Fashion Design Council seeks to develop Vegas as a center where fashion designers seek to create, manufacture and market their products …