{"id":26,"date":"2009-09-22T20:31:00","date_gmt":"2009-09-23T00:31:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/blogs\/dmckee\/index.cfm\/2009\/9\/22\/Ask-Alex"},"modified":"2009-09-22T20:31:00","modified_gmt":"2009-09-23T00:31:00","slug":"ask-alex","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/ask-alex\/","title":{"rendered":"Ask Alex!"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Tomorrow morning, I have scored some precious face time with Tropicana Las Vegas<\/strong> CEO Alex Yemenidjian<\/strong>. The ostensible topic of the media event is "Special Guest," er, Wayne Newton<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

But screw that. Let's find out what else<\/em> is going on at the Trop, particularly in terms of capital improvements, staffing, Let's Make a Deal<\/em> tapings and all those deferred-maintenance issues Yemenidjian inherited from his predecessors.<\/p>\n

So here's the idea: If you've got questions, submit them in the "Comments" section (or by e-mail at dmckee@huntingtonpress.com<\/em>) and I'll use the best ones in my interview. I already had plenty of queries of my own but changed my mind and decided to try and get you guys (and gals) in on the fun.<\/p>\n

So what's on your mind, Trop-wise?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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