Molly explores the unknown fate of the economy of Las Vegas.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Las_Vegas,_Nevada
Las Vegas, Nevada
http://cber.unlv.edu/tour.pdf
Tour of las vegas (pdf)
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB124657145348388701.html
New York City Sees Slide in Tourism
http://www.palmbeachpost.com/hp/content/shared/news/stories/2008/09/ORLANDO_TOURISM31_PBP.html
Tourism mecca Orlando sweats sour economy
http://articles.latimes.com/2009/jun/04/business/fi-hollywood-tourism4
Pinching pennies in Hollywood
http://www.lvrj.com/business/9491727.html
Mortgage defaults high in Nevada
http://money.cnn.com/2008/04/15/real_estate/foreclosures_march/index.htm
Foreclosures jump 57% in March
http://www.lasvegassun.com/news/2009/jun/17/nevadas-jobless-rate-hits-record-high-113-percent/
Nevadas jobless rate hits 11.3 percent
http://www.bls.gov/news.release/metro.nr0.htm
Metropolitan Area Employment and Unemployment Summary
http://www.glgroup.com/Council-Member/Harvey-Perkins-103929.html
Harvey Perkins
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB124804383363363397.html
As Boom Times Sour in Vegas, Upward Mobility Goes Bust
http://saturdaybriefing.outrigger.com/chairman_briefing/stimulus-bill-and-obama-disappoint-travel-tourism/
Stimulus Bill and Obama Disappoint Travel & Tourism
http://reid.senate.gov/newsroom/061509_travel_promotion.cfm?renderforprint=1&
Reid and Ensign Discuss Bill to Promote Tourism
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