Topic: Billy Vassiliadis
Senator wants all parties at table to talk about new revenue, while industry balks It was a dramatic showdown.State Senate Majority Leader Steven Horsford, trying to close a nearly $900 million budget deficit, demanded that the gaming industry come to the ...
Alliance could demand big changes from Legislature CARSON CITY Two of the states most prominent forces in the Legislature the largest gaming companies and the Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce are growing more aligned, creating a potentially overwhelming lobby that will add ...
With help from foes, partnership measures sponsordid everything right to land key vote of a GOP senator If you want to know how things get done at the Legislature, ask state Sen. Dennis Nolan.The Las Vegas Republican cast the deciding vote ...
Billy Vassiliadis has probably made hundreds of pitches in his career, but perhaps none was as important as the one he made last week.After more than an hour and a half, Vassiliadis and R& R Partners, the Las Vegas Convention and ...
Obama's Ties to Mining Lobbyist, Opposition to Reform Bill Draws ScrutinyDemocrat Barack Obama opposes a bill that would change the nation's 135-year-old mining law — the same stance as mining industry executives who employ a Nevada-based lobbyist advising the presidential candidate ...
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