//Las Vegas City Council Demands the State Reopen for Business as Nevada Sees Record Unemployment Numbers

Las Vegas City Council Demands the State Reopen for Business as Nevada Sees Record Unemployment Numbers

Las Vegas City Council members stood behind Mayor Carolyn Goodman’s call to reopen businesses in the state. In April, Goodman told CNN host Anderson Cooper that businesses should reopen in the state and even suggested Las Vegas could be a control group to test whether social distancing did indeed prevent the spread of COVID-19.

At the city council meeting on Wednesday, Mayor Pro Tem Michele Fiori reiterated that the state should open, saying that fear is controlling the public.

“Fear