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Nevada, Florida officials protest US 'blacklist'

CARSON CITY, Nevada (AP) — Gov. Jim Gibbons says he's angered by a report that some federal agencies have put Nevada and other tourism-dependent locations on a "blacklist" when deciding where to hold conferences in America.

Gibbons commented after a Wall Street Journal article, published Wednesday, cited e-mails from the FBI and Department of Agriculture encouraging conference locations that...

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