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"It was a fun experience because it was something new and exciting and a bit of a puzzle to put together.
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- Deonne Contine, Of Counsel, Kaempfer Crowell formerly Director of the Nevada Department of Taxation. She spearheaded the Governor's and the Legislature’s directives to get Nevada marijuana industry up and running quickly while at the same time making sure the industry was tightly regulated. - Thursday, May 10, 2018.
"We’re actually closer to 38th in the nation.
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- Assemblywoman Jill Tolles, Nevada District 25 says that when you take a deep dive into academic performance numbers Nevada ranks higher than most people believe.
- Wednesday, May 9, 2018.
"There is no escaping.
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- Sean McGuinness, Partner, Butler Snow and other gaming experts point out despite his resignation and divestiture of stock, Steve Wynn is still subject to punishment and a hefty fine in Nevada, technically, because he still holds a gaming license. - Tuesday, May 8, 2018.
"I am committed to Gov. Sandoval and his administration, then I'll probably retire and look to mow lawns.
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- Mike Willden, Chief of Staff to Nevada Governor Sandoval jokingly referring to his job as a student, mowing lawns, in Caliente.
- Friday, May 4, 2018.
"The authorities still have jurisdiction over him as a licensee
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- A.G. Burnett, Former Chairman, Nevada Gaming Control Board says that despite Steve Wynn having resigned his position and shares of Wynn Resorts the gaming authorities of Nevada, Macau and Massachusetts can still continue with their investigations of him on several fronts. - Thursday, May 3, 2018.
"People vote with their feet.
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- Mike Hillerby, Director of Legislative Affairs, Kaempfer Crowell represents Lyft and says the taxi cab companies in Las Vegas need to modernize, work on their customer service and make the experience better along with lowering fees and surcharges when the business is going in that direction. - Wednesday, May 2, 2018.
"We’re now getting advanced manufacturing, global companies, here. They’re not going away.
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- Rob Hooper, Executive Director, Northern NV Development Authority says the home building industry needs to get over the past recession where they were hit badly and deal with new business landscape and all the people coming to support it. - Tuesday, May 1, 2018.
"Most economists say that it’s a big financial plus for this country.
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- Chris Wicker, Former State Democratic Party Vice Chair/Member DNC regarding the need for skilled and unskilled workers to be able to come to the USA rather than dealing with the emotion and misinformation that surrounds immigration. Republican Randi Thompson agreed with Mr. Wicker. - Thursday, April 26, 2018.
"Urban Nevada doesn’t have to further subsidize anything.
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- Jesse Wadhams, Partner, Fennemore Craig discussing Mining’s positive financial impact on rural and urban Nevada.
- Wednesday, April 25, 2018.
"Those issues, in our state, at least, have been resolved by the voters.
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- Justice James Hardesty, Nevada Supreme Court says regarding marijuana that we are operating under a Federal cloud.
- Tuesday, April 24, 2018.
"In simple form, $1 billion invested this year in an O zone, if it is allowed to incubate for seven years, all the profits can come out tax free.
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- Lance Gilman, Partner-Broker, Tahoe-Reno Industrial Center & Government Affairs Blockchains LLC talking about Opportunity Zones that could bring billions of dollars into Nevada to fund redevelopment zones. - Monday, April 23, 2018.
"We are proposing expanding the (Reno) Convention Center by 300,000 square feet.
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- Phil DeLone, President and CEO, RSCVA says Reno has a sufficient number of 1st class hotel rooms (15,500 rooms) but needs more convention space for groups like Safari Club and Interbike.
- Thursday, April 19, 2018.
"There is a Quid Pro Quo for this.
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- Mylan Hawkins, Vice Pres. Interface Computer Associates referring to Senator Cory Gardner of Colorado holding up the President’s appointments until the President relented on prosecuting legal and medical marijuana. - Wednesday, April 18, 2018.
"I think Elaine Wynn is probably rejoicing on some level. There was a reckoning (and) she seems to have gotten her due.
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- Pat Hickey, Executive Director, Charter School Association of Nevada discussing the potential sale of Wynn Boston to MGM Resorts.
- Wednesday, April 18, 2018.
"It’s the holy grail of an investigative reporter to find the voice of the person you are trying to write about.
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- William C. Rempel, Author of The Gambler who found the oral history of Kirk Kerkorian at UNLV after being told by Kerkorian’s attorney that his wish for privacy in life would continue after his death. - Monday, April 16, 2018.
"I think it eventually will.
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- Bob Beers, Candidate for Nevada Treasurer saying the Commerce Tax will be repealed. He says that the other states that have enacted one repealed it.
- Thursday, April 12, 2018.
