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Las Vegas Sports Complex Plan Faces Political and Lobbying Pressure
In downtown Las Vegas the Sports Center proposal seeks up to 26 million in general obligation bonds funded by the convention authority room tax. Local figures including Frank Scott and Don Ashworth mobilized NRA allies while Atty. Gen. Robert List opined the bill constitutional. Broadbent defended funding from existing room tax revenues despite opposition from some Strip hotel leaders fearing impact on the convention center.
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Las Vegas
Bryan
Atty
Robert List
George Dickerson
Clark County
Dickerson
Nevada
List
Convention Authority
Carson City
Frank Scott
Don Ashworth
Jackie Gaughan
Sam Boyd
Ashworth
Civil Service Commission
Scott
Nevada Resort Assn
Convention Authority Board