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Wednesday, March 11, 2009

Senate passes room tax increase

By Geoff Dornan
Nevada Appeal Capitol Bureau

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Copyright 2012 Nevada Appeal. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Nevada Appeal March, 11 2009 12:30 am

Senate passes room tax increase

Nevada Sen. Minority Leader Bill Raggio, R-Reno, speaks Tuesday on the Senate floor at the Legislature. The Senate approved a 3 percent room tax on hotel rooms in Las Vegas and Reno that would help deal with Nevada’s widening budget crisis.
Nevada Sen. Minority Leader Bill Raggio, R-Reno, speaks Tuesday on the Senate floor at the Legislature. The Senate approved a 3 percent room tax on hotel rooms in Las Vegas and Reno that would help deal with Nevada’s widening budget crisis.ENLARGE
Nevada Sen. Minority Leader Bill Raggio, R-Reno, speaks Tuesday on the Senate floor at the Legislature. The Senate approved a 3 percent room tax on hotel rooms in Las Vegas and Reno that would help deal with Nevada’s widening budget crisis.
Cathleen Allison / Nevada Appeal
The initiative petition raising room taxes in Clark and Washoe County cleared the Legislature Tuesday after a lengthy debate in the Senate.
The vot...

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