Las Vegas Sun

March 28, 2024

Preparing for Battle

Preparing for Battle

Viewing video requires the latest version of Adobe's Flash Player

Friday, Feb. 17, 2012 | 7:30 p.m.

Industries targeted for higher taxes are mobilizing to kill the first proposal making the rounds. Will it work? We'll ask the man gaming and mining hope to defeat with a little help from their friends. Plus, as a state lawmaker he railed against cushy contracts for public employees. Now Bob Beers wants a seat on the Las Vegas City Council. Will public employees rise in opposition? And is he putting a kink in Mayor Carolyn Goodman's plans for the seat? We'll ask former state lawmaker and one-time gubernatorial candidate Bob Beers about that, taxes and more.

Post a comment

Commenting requires registration.

Comments are moderated by Las Vegas Sun editors. Our goal is not to limit the discussion, but rather to elevate it. Comments should be relevant and contain no abusive language. Comments that are off-topic, vulgar, profane or include personal attacks will be removed. Full comments policy.

If you would like to submit your comment as a letter to the editor, you may submit it here.

More Video »