{"id":14399,"date":"2014-08-25T16:40:02","date_gmt":"2014-08-26T00:40:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/?p=14399"},"modified":"2023-12-15T07:05:17","modified_gmt":"2023-12-15T15:05:17","slug":"quote-of-the-day-589","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/quote-of-the-day-589\/","title":{"rendered":"Quote of the Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/wynn-pic.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-7167\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/wynn-pic-150x113.jpg\" alt=\"wynn-pic\" width=\"150\" height=\"113\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/wynn-pic-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/wynn-pic.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>&#8220;We have reached a point in the state of <strong>Nevada<\/strong> where our current laws governing gay and lesbian marriage have made our most vital industry, tourism, uncompetitive.&#8221; &#8212; <em><strong>Wynn Resorts<\/strong> Senior Vice President of Marketing <strong>Michael Weaver<\/strong>, on Nevada&#8217;s gay-marriage ban. Nonetheless, Sin City ranks behind only <strong>New York City<\/strong>, <strong>San Francisco<\/strong> and <strong>Chicago<\/strong> as a magnet for LGBT tourism<\/em>.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;We have reached a point in the state of Nevada where our current laws governing gay and lesbian marriage have made our most vital industry, tourism, uncompetitive.&#8221; &#8212; Wynn Resorts Senior Vice President of Marketing Michael Weaver, on Nevada&#8217;s gay-marriage &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/quote-of-the-day-589\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[32,19],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14399"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14399"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14399\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32967,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14399\/revisions\/32967"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14399"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14399"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14399"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}