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Home arrow Tax and Tax Initiatives arrow Apr. 4, 2008 - In Business Las Vegas: Sands-LVCVA feud rekindled with two initiatives
Apr. 4, 2008 - In Business Las Vegas: Sands-LVCVA feud rekindled with two initiatives PDF Print E-mail
in_business.jpgRICHARD VELOTTA, IN BUSINESS LAS VEGAS (4/04/2008)-- For years, Las Vegas Sands, the company that owns the Venetian and the Palazzo, and the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority have squabbled publicly with their differences centered on one primary question: Is it fair for public tax revenue to be used to support a convention center that competes with privately operated convention centers?

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