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Tale of Two Cities: Rising and Falling in Vegas

Only in Las Vegas would Elvis be a leading economic indicator. But the recession has hit Sin City hard, and like a casino cooler -- the guy who can stop a lucky streak dead in its tracks -- it has brought hardship and misery to people like Jesse Garon. Garon, also known as "The King," makes his living as an Elvis impersonator. And even Elvis hasn't been immune from the downturn in the Las Vegas economy. Garon always knew that he had a calling. "When I got out of high school, I had a choice....Full Story
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