Las Vegas Mayor Carolyn Goodman implores governor to shorten business shutdown

Just one day after Nevada Gov.

Steve Sisolak announced a shutdown of all casinos and nonessential businesses, the mayor of Las Vegas fired back.

RISING TO 69.SO FAR THERE HAS BEEN ONE DEATHFROM THE VIRUS...A MAN WITH UNDERLYING HEALTHCONDITIONS.THE NEW CASES COME AFTER THEGOVERNOR ORDERED A 30-DAYCLOSURE OF ALL NON ESSENTIALBUSINESS.NOW MAYOR CAROLYN GOODMAN ISSAYING THAT'S TOO LONG AND ITMUST BE SHORTENED.THE BUSINESS SHUTDOWNS....TOOK AFFECT AT NOON...TODAY.BUT NOW...SOUTHERN NEVADA IS LEFT....WITH TWO LEADERS...WITH TWO DIFFERENT VISIONS....ON HOW TO DEAL....WITH THIS PANDEMIC....IN THE IMMEDIATE FUTURE!NEVADA GOVERNOR STEVE SISOLAKTAKING DRASTIC STEPS TO SHUTNON ESSENTIAL BUSINESSESDOWN...TO PROTECT THE STATE...AGAINST THE CORONAVIRUSPANDEMIC!!THE IS AFFECTING THE LIVES OFOUR CITIZENS PEOPLE ARE DYING"BUT LONGTIME LAS VEGAS MAYORCAROLYN GOODMAN...AN ADVOCATE...OF THE MASSIVE REVITALIZATIONOF DOWNTOWN LAS VEGAS..SPEAKING OUT IN A STATEMENTTODAY...AGAINST THE LENGTH OF THEGOVERNOR'S PLAN SAYING INPART.."WE CANNOT SURVIVE ANY TOTALSHUT DOWN OF THE ECONOMY FORGOVERNOR SISOLAK TO SHORTEN THEPROJECTED SHUTDOWN SAYING...THAT THE HOSPITALITY INDUSTRYAND ALSO THE MOM AND POP SMALL,PRIVATELY OWNED BUSINESSES...THESE ARE MOST DEFINETELY....THE GREATEST AT RISK...THEY CANNOT SURVIVE ANY LENGTHYSHUTDOWN....THUS MY FULL EFFORTS WILL BEFOCUSED ON KEEPING MANY OF OURPEOPLE AS POSSIBLE...EMPLOYED."CONSTITUTIONAL ATTORNEY DANIELSTEWART SAYS...UNDER THE INHERANT POLICEPOWERS OF THE STATE....THE GOVERNOR HAS THEAUTHORITY...TO SHUT DOWN OPERATIONS DOWNFOR PANDEMICS."RIGHT NOW THE GOVERNOR WILLWIN THAT DISPUTE AND THAT'SPROBABLY WHY THE MAYOR ISASKING HIM TO CHANGE IT RATHERTHAN SOME OTHER ENTITY TOCHANGE IT LIKE THE COURT."ATTORNEY STEWART SAYS...HE WATCHED THE GOVERNORS PRESSCONFERENCE...LAST NIGHT...AND SAYS...SISOLAK APPEALED TO OURCITIZENS COMMON SENSE."HE DIDNT SAY SOMETHING LIKE IFYOU DONT SHOW UP WE ARE GOINGTO PUT YOU IN PRISON OR WE AREGOING TO ISSUE YOU TICKETS HEAPPEALED TO PEOPLES BETTERNATURES"BUT STEWART WARNS....MAYOR GOODMAN ADVOCATING FORBUSINESSES TO OPEN BACK UP IN ATIME....WHERE THERE ARE SO MANYUNKNOWNS....WITH COVID 19 AND NO VACCINEAVAILABLE IS A SLIPPERY SLOPE."SHE FACES LIABILITY IF SHESAYS LET'S GET THEM OPEN ANDSOMEONE GETS INFECTED...YEAH THERE'S A WHOLE LIST OFPROBLEMS YOU CAN UNDERREACT ANDYOU CAN OVERREACT I THINK ATLEAST INITIALLY IF IT TURNS OUTTO BE OVERREACTING IS SOMETHINGWE MIGHT BE ABLE TO LIVE WITHUNDER REACTING MEANS LIVES ARELOST".WE REACHED OUT TO THEGOVERNOR...FOR HIS RESPONSE TO MAYORGOODMAN'S REQUEST...BUT WE DIDN'T HEAR BACK.BUT...THE GOVERNORS OFFICE STATINGTODAY.....THAT WE ARE ONE OF THE FIRSTFOR THOSE.....THAT ARE TAKING A FINANCIALHIT.....DURING THE SHUTDOWN....FROM COV-19.ADLIB W TODDONE BIG CHALLENGE PEOPLE AREFACING IS ...