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'Black-market' marijuana shows no down-sizing after year of legal pot sales, Reno deputy police chief says
News - July 19, 2018

"We will run sting operations on narcotics and have buys of narcotics and what we have found in those operations is that we don't have any fewer cases than we did previously to the legalization of marijuana. That number (of those caught illegally selling pot) remains the same in post legalization." Mac Venzon, RPD deputy chief

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Washoe DA suggests a way the RGJ could help combat sex trafficking
News - July 9, 2018

"If you remember, the Reno Gazette used to put the names of all of those men who were caught in those stings (in the paper) and they don't do that anymore. I think that had a deterrent effect."    

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Washoe DA suggests a way the RGJ could help combat sex trafficking
News - July 9, 2018

"If you remember, the Reno Gazette used to put the names of all of those men who were caught in those stings (in the paper) and they don't do that anymore. I think that had a deterrent effect."    

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News - June 28, 2018

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News - June 28, 2018

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So how much is the state really making with Commerce Tax when Modified Business Tax credit is included? We clarify
Commentary - June 7, 2018

"A lot of the employers or companies that pay the commerce tax don't have enough employees to get the MBT credit. Everybody also thinks that it is a 50-percent deduction. But it has not always demonstrated to be that way." Mike Willden, Gov. Sandoval's chief of staff

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Democratic gubernatorial candidate Chris G wants gaming industry to help make Nevada schools safer
News - June 5, 2018

"They've got the eyes in the sky. They know how to look at that technology. So hopefully they are part of that (school safety) committee. If not, I would like to get them involved in that. I think there is a better way to get to where we want by being more strategic in the use of technology." Chris Giunchigliani on gaming security and safety  

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Sisolak wants to increase Medicaid funding but won't raise Commerce Tax to do it
News - May 31, 2018

"Health care care should not be dictated, in my opinion, by your bank balance or your zip code. Unfortunately that is what is happening right now." Democratic gubernatorial candidate Steve Sisolak

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Gov. Sandoval would make good candidate for UNLV president's post, chancellor says
News - May 29, 2018

"With that kind of individual, you would have a great ability from an operational standpoint, from a fundraising standpoint and with a lot of those other issues." Chancellor Tom Reilly, speaking about Gov. Sandoval becoming UNLV president

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Chancellor wants combined university/community college lobbying at Legislature, led by school presidents
News - May 29, 2018

"The universities have a stronger face. They have foundations. They have athletics. It is not a (fair) competition. I think in one system, we are focused on clear outcomes." Chancellor Thom Reilly, why he wants to combine university and community college lobbying at 2019 Legislature

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