Las Vegas Growing Pains
At first glance, Las Vegas has never had it so good. In fact, this desert valley city of almost two million people is the fastest growing in the United States. Las Vegas leads the United States in job creation, and it has a white-hot housing market. “It’s going phenomenally well,” said Mayor Oscar Goodman, a former lawyer for mobsters.
But as bright as the present appears, there are signs that Las Vegas is becoming polarized. Prices have pushed home purchases beyond the reach of many families. Crime is on the rise. And activists report problems in recruiting teachers, nurses and police officers to serve a population growing by 6,000 a month…
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