Congressman Joe Heck comments on President Obama’s State of the Union address “I hope President Obama will work with us to create private sector jobs, but after three years it’s time to evaluate his results. With Nevada’s unemployment rate at 12.6%, the fact is his policies haven’t helped Nevadans get back to work. We need a leader who brings Americans [...]
Beware of Trend Predictions 7 Top Trend Caveats for the 2012 Luxury and Affluent Market
At this time of year, the media is inundated with trend forecasts and predictions from marketing and research agencies, consultants, and pundits of all types. These predictions are often based on anecdotal research, old data, and/or large changes in very small numbers (if they are quantified at all). It is important to keep these predictions in perspective, as they are [...]
President Supports Bipartisan Plan in U.S. House to Help Increase Tourism
While speaking at Disney World today, President Obama expressed his support for bipartisan legislation introduced by U.S. Representative Joe Heck (NV-3) to help attract more international business travelers and tourists to America. The Welcoming Business Travelers and Tourists to America Act (H.R. 3039) was introduced September, 2011 and currently has 35 cosponsors including 12 Democrats. “More business travelers and tourists [...]
Nevada’s First-in-the-West Republican Caucus is Coming Soon!
The Clark County Republican Party’s (CCRP) caucus will be held Saturday, February 4, 2012 at 9:00 a.m. All registered Republicans are requested to come out and express their preference for who they want to see as the next President of the United States. The doors will open for check-in at 8:00 AM at locations around the county. Residents are assigned [...]
Did you ever think you would agree with Rachel Maddow?
Did you ever think you would agree with Rachel Maddow? Me neither, but by blocking the creation of 20,000 new American jobs, President Obama has finally united the country. With bipartisan support, construction of the Keystone Pipeline should be a no brainer. Yet, it took an act of Congress to force the President to make a decision. Please watch our [...]
Voter Registration Highlights GOP Momentum in Nevada
Las Vegas, NV – Today, Nevada Republican Party Chairman Amy Tarkainan released the following statement highlighting voter registration in Nevada. “Republican’s have enjoyed a registration lead in Washoe County, Nevada’s top swing County, for 19 consecutive months. Barack Obama’s broken promises and failed policies are fueling the momentum and with every passing day, Democrats, Republicans and Independents know that they [...]
Sacrificing 20,000 American Jobs For Political Motives Is Reckless
Chairman Amy Tarkanian Nevada State GOP Chairman Las Vegas, NV – State GOP Chairman Tarkanian released the following statement after it was reported that President Barack Obama will block Keystone XL energy pipeline and the thousands of American jobs that will come along with it: “President Obama tries to act like he is working hard to fix the economy, but [...]
NSSF Expands Consulting Program to Help Firearms Retailers Be ATF Compliant
LAS VEGAS — When it comes to record keeping and maintaining internal controls, firearms retailers need to “sweat the details,” but the National Shooting Sports Foundation® reminds them that they don’t have to go it alone. NSSF, the trade association for the firearms industry, offers federally licenced firearms retailers (FFLs) the opportunity to work with experienced advisors who, as former [...]
JVLV Holdings’ plan to purchase Mob Experience approved
BY TIM O’REILEY LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL Posted: Jan. 9, 2012 | 1:11 p.m. The plan to purchase the Mob Experience attraction at the Tropicana Las Vegas out of bankruptcy received court approval on Monday morning. The deal calls for JVLV Holdings to pay $2.1 million for the Mafia-themed attraction’s assets, which will pay for the Chapter 11 expenses plus go [...]
Gary Johnson Tops ACLU Liberty Watch Report Card
ACLU report card finds fault with Obama, rivals Bob Egelko, Chronicle Staff Writer Monday, January 2, 2012 The American Civil Liberties Union has issued “Liberty Watch 2012,” its report card for presidential candidates on issues like surveillance, torture, gay rights and immigration. No one gets an A, including President Obama. Obama, the only Democrat among the 10 candidates rated, got [...]