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"You want to go to the Raiders stadium? Well, you can get there on roller skates because I ain't building any roads.
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- Dan Schwartz, running for Governor, is against the $750 million dollar use of room tax money to fund the stadium. He is suggesting not funding the roads would force the Raiders and NFL to raise the additional money themselves.
- Wednesday, April 11, 2018.
"Not in so many words.
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- Thomas Schwenk, Dean of the University of Nevada School of Medicine, UNR says regarding the UNLV revelations that donors put in contract that President Jessup and the Dean of the UNLV Medical School had to remain in place that he’s never been asked to build anything like that into a donor agreement. At the same time, he said donors hope that management and direction continue down the same path. - Tuesday, April 10, 2018.
"No wonder people hate this process
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- Congressman Mark Amodei, CD decrying the fact that the U.S. House approved sexual harassment legislation months ago and sent it to the Senate. Despite being praised for its transparency and accountability, the legislation was cut from the final Omnibus bill in the Senate. - Monday, April 9, 2018.
"He took away the whole reason for me being in the race.
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- Danny Tarkanian, Candidate for Congressional District 3 in discussing his withdrawal from the US Senate race against Dean Heller. Tarkanian says the reason he ran in the first place was his supporters wanted someone who supported President Trump all the way. And then the President called, and the rest is history. - Thursday, April 5, 2018.
"I think ultimately, it’s going to be a company that perhaps one of the major auto manufacturers will just acquire.
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- Andrew MacKay, Exec. Dir., Nevada Franchised Auto Dealers Association talking about the troubles Tesla is having in both burning through cash and not getting close to the production levels they need to be at for their automobiles. - Wednesday, April 4, 2018.
"At this point in time I don’t think there’s any further discussion about breaking up the company in any particular way.
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- Rick Velotta, Reporter, Tourism and Transportation, LVRJ says that Wynn Resorts is moving ahead full steam on several developments and the company appears to be past talk of any selling of assets. - Tuesday, April 3, 2018.
"My house lost 60% of its value.
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- Eric Herzik, Political Science Professor, UNR saying that even though housing values are climbing rapidly across Nevada it’s a much better scenario than 2010/2011 when housing values plummeted. - Monday, April 2, 2018.
"It’s affordable housing."
- State Senator Julia Ratti, District 13 says that as she travels her district affordable housing is the hot topic in this coming election season. - Thursday, March 29, 2018.
"I don't think it will be repealed."
- Robert Uithoven, Principal, J 3 Strategies despite Gubernatorial candidate Adam Laxalt’s opposition to the Commerce Tax his campaign manager thinks it’s here to stay. - Wednesday, March 28, 2018.
"This whole thing comes down to who’s got better advertising."
- Ray Hagar political reporter, Nevada Newsmakers pointing out that the details of the energy initiative are so complicated that the voters won’t be able to decipher the actual initiative. They will rely on 30 second sound bites. - Tuesday, March 27, 2018.
"The rumor mill is that Paul Ryan is getting ready to resign in the next 30 to 60 days and that Steve Scalise will be the new Speaker."
- Congressman Mark Amodei, CD 2 whose comment set Washington DC’s media on fire for a week as it was quiet on Capitol Hill due to the Easter break. - Monday, March 26, 2018.
"I think donors are appropriate where they should be, but I question how some might feel they could essentially veto the decision of the Board of Regents. That’s interesting to me.
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- Bryan Wachter, Senior Vice President, Retail Association of Nevada on news that donors to UNLV had threatened to pull their donations if President Len Jessup was removed or left office in the short term. - Thursday, March 22, 2018.
"I am moving up very fast.
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- Congresswoman Dina Titus, CD 1 on how she is gaining in seniority in the House leadership. She is ranking member of the Transportation and Infrastructure subcommittee on economic development, public buildings and emergency management. - Wednesday, March 21, 2018.
"The Democratic turnout machine was second to none in the state of Nevada in 2016. And that is what resulted in our narrow loss.
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- Former Congressman Joe Heck says the Republicans could not get out the vote in his race against, now US Senator Catherine Cortez Masto. He says it wasn’t his anti-Trump stance.
- Tuesday, March 20, 2018.
"That’s a lot of drones.
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- Ann Morgan, Attorney, Fennemore Craig says that by 2022 we will have 2.4 million hobbyist drones in the air (Source WSJ). And that doesn’t count the commercial drones.
- Monday, March 19, 2018.
"Either you build shelters and you have a strategy like Las Vegas is attempting to do, or you have lots of people on the street. Those are your choices.
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- Robert Lang, Director, The Lincy Institute and Director, Brookings Mountain West looking at the lack of affordable housing for the poorest of the poor in both downtown Reno and Downtown Las Vegas. Las Vegas is making their downtown shelter project available, with services, 24 hours a day.
- Thursday, March 15, 2018.
