Oscar Goodman
Oscar Goodman
Oscar Baylin Goodmanis an American attorney and politician. He was the mayor of Las Vegas, Nevada from 1999 to 2011. Goodman is an Independent and a former member of the Democratic Party...
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth26 July 1939
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These were not simple concepts and the issues were complex. I think it has been a very worthwhile experience.
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You get a couple of bums who take advantage of the situation, and what starts off as a very nice gesture ... turns into a sleazy methodology of trying to make a buck from it,
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There's not enough time to fulfill the NBA requirement, ... And I wouldn't ask them (the sports books) to, either.
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We are trying to educate people how important it is not to use your car all the time. There's different ways to get to work. We have trails here and one of the ways to get to work, of course, is on these bicycles.
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Hatred is not what Las Vegas is about, ... We will have zero tolerance for anyone who is intolerant.
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Maybe I can get some straw men out here and we can make a buck,
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If I'm up at three in the morning, there's no other place to go.
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There could be no better time or place for this Welcome Home party than in Las Vegas during our 2005 Centennial celebration, ... Las Vegas is proud of our servicemen and women and equally proud of our veterans. We anticipate a 2005 Veterans Day parade and air show that will go down in the history books.
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It's the time once again when we're being called upon to express our generosity to our brothers and sisters who have been affected by Katrina.
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It's so unfair because the centennial committee wanted to present this very special event available to everybody free of charge,
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It's just as important as having a major league baseball team or an academic medical center, ... It creates a sense of sophistication in the community.
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I want to find out if the monies are going to be co-mingled. I was promised they would not be. That the quarter cent would be separate and that would be for 1,000 police officers and equipment on the street.
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The people love the people that I've represented as far as bringing intrigue into the area here.
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We determined there were best practices that could be adopted as a result of their presentation,