The Las Vegas Sun
December 19, 2011, Cy Ryan

Allowing Las Vegas to pump millions of gallons of water from two rural counties would be a $15 billion blunder and destroy some of the best parts of Nevada, says one unhappy resident. But Jan Jones, a senior vice president of Caesars Entertainment and former Las Vegas mayor, says permitting the transfer of unused groundwater from east-central Nevada “will supply a critical future water resource for the Las Vegas valley,”...

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