Nevada Lt Gov: Elon Musk could make space tourism state's next big industry
Stavros Anthony has an unusual plan to rev up the Silver State's entertainment business: space tourism; and with Elon Musk having significant business interests in the state, he won't have to look far to find the man to do it.Anthony's background has been anything but boring: he had a nearly three-decade career in law enforcement, was a regent in the state's higher education system, and served as a longtime Las Vegas city councilman. He ran a spirited campaign for mayor of Las Vegas, and since 2022 has served alongside Governor Joe Lombardo, leading the Silver State.
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Stavros Anthony has an unusual plan to rev up the Silver State's entertainment business: space tourism; and with Elon Musk having significant business interests in the state, he won't have to look far to find the man to do it.Anthony's background has been anything but boring: he had a nearly three-decade career in law enforcement, was a regent in the state's higher education system, and served as a longtime Las Vegas city councilman. He ran a spirited campaign for mayor of Las Vegas, and since 2022 has served alongside Governor Joe Lombardo, leading the Silver State. The Lombardo/Anthony ticket was the only one in America in which Republicans defeated an incumbent Democratic governor and lieutenant governor.Recently, Anthony sat down with Fox News Digital at FreedomFest in Las Vegas to discuss his career, the Nevada economy, and electoral prospects in 2026, in what is shaping up to be one of the tightest gubernatorial races in the country.JOE LOMBARDO CRUISES PAST SIX GOP CHALLENGERS TO SECURE NEVADA REPUBLICAN GUBERNATORIAL NOMINATIONAnthony promotes the state as a mecca for the entertainment business, touting a light regulatory touch and a thriving climate for entrepreneurship. He's particularly bullish on professional sports, and the nascent space tourism industry."If you look at 10 years ago, we didn't have one major sporting activity here in Nevada.
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- Stavros Anthony has an unusual plan to rev up the Silver State's entertainment business: space tourism; and with Elon Musk having significant business interests in the state, he won't have to look far to find the man to do it.Anthony's background has been anything but boring: he had a nearly three-decade career in law enforcement, was a regent in the state's higher education system, and served as a longtime Las Vegas city councilman. He ran a spirited campaign for mayor of Las Vegas, and since 2022 has served alongside Governor Joe Lombardo, leading the Silver State.
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