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Are we killing the Golden Goose?

In your recent article describing this year’s slight but consistent decline in the number of tourists visiting Las Vegas, you missed an obvious cause. Namely, that the numerous recently implemented cost increases (sales and room tax hikes, parking fees, etc.) may be beginning to cause tourists to look for more cost-effective places to spend their vacation dollars.

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