President Barack Obama Delivers Remarks To The Las Vegas Chamber Of … – Oregonian
OBAMA: The fact is the economic crisis of the past two years, indeed the growing economic … And while Harry has been fighting for us, too many folks in Washington have been putting off hard decisions. So for decades, we’ve watched as efforts to …
Small, rural schools are threatened by economic crisis – Los Angeles Daily News
NAPA – In this rustic corner of California wine country, parents are fighting to prevent the closure of a one-classroom school established before the Civil War. Near Las Vegas, families are trying to rescue two elementary schools with dwindling … More…
Economic slump means identity crisis for Las Vegas – Star-Press
LAS VEGAS — This is not just a place people are born and live. Las Vegas is an enterprise. It is a deal people enter, a set of givens agreed upon: More is better. Biggest is best. To live in Las Vegas is to stake your future on this enterprise … More…
Leaving Las Vegas: Are Americans Ready to Put Cataclysmic …
There is something especially unsettling about visiting Las Vegas these days — and it is not the town’s lascivious culture. A voyage to Sin City in this moment of ecological and economic crisis is a journey to a giant concave mirror …