2011 Weekly Awards - Readers' Choice'

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[READERS' CHOICE]

Best defender of Las Vegas: Oscar Goodman

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Mayor Oscar Goodman on Fremont Street on Dec. 31, 2010.

Photo: Glenn Pinkerton/Las Vegas News Bureau

He’s bombastic, he says outrageous things, he’s an insane dreamer ... and we’re going to miss him like crazy. For all his faults, was there a guy who loved Las Vegas more than Oscar? He helped bring our city national attention in his own unique, flawed way. There will truly never be another like him. And it’s our loss.

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