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"I believe it’s the right way to go.
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- Ruben Murillo, President, Nevada State Education Association supports Senator Cancela’s bill to make Nevada a sanctuary state. He says it should be up to the cities and the counties not the Federal Government to decide. He knows that not everyone agrees with him. - Tuesday, March 14, 2017.
"It would take some kind of catastrophe, which is not out of the question.
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- Seth Richardson, Reporter, RGJ on the chances for the Democrats to take back both Houses of Congress in 2018.
- Monday, March 13, 2017.
"It would be tested through a blood test."
- Assemblyman Steve Yeager, District 9 who is working on a bill to give law enforcement and others, an accurate tool to detect actual impairment from ingesting marijuana, rather than the current system that yields results that could be up to a month old. - Thursday, March 2, 2017.
"It concerns me from a financial control perspective.
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- James Smack, Former Nevada Republican National Committeeman who says the prospect of an appointed auditor, an appointed treasurer and an appointed controller, could spell trouble in the future if Nevada had an unethical governor. - Wednesday, March 1, 2017.
"That’s not healthy.
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- Robert Uithoven, Principal, J 3 Strategies made the point that the attacks on the media from the White House might appear to be setting up a situation where the media has been attacked so much, in preparation for a bad Donald Trump story, that they (the media) might not be taken seriously. - Tuesday, February 28, 2017.
"The technology always outpaces our policy considerations.
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- Assemblyman Chris Brooks, District 10 who says that getting 80% of our electricity in Nevada from renewables is not only doable but likely to be cost effective too, considering past as prologue.
- Monday, February 27, 2017.
"That’s hitting actual people that vote and it’s not like just saying we could just pass it off to business."
- Jesse Wadhams, Of Counsel, Fennemore Craig who says, at this stage of the game, it’s not likely Republicans will support property tax reform. IE lifting the cap.
- Thursday, February 23, 2017.
"I think 80% by 2040 is realistic.
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- Dylan Sullivan, Sr. Scientist, Natural Resources Defense Council who says the renewable energy portfolio standard of 50% by 2030 is what he’s concentrating for now. That would put Nevada in line with California. - Wednesday, February 22, 2017.
"Incrementally I think we’ll want to look at the $12 first.
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- Ernie Adler, Former State Senator, is taking a cautious route with the possible increase in the minimum wage, in Nevada. The Reno Sparks Chamber is adamantly opposed to the increase.
- Tuesday, February 21, 2017.
"It looks woefully inadequate to give 21 million to 4 (Community College) campuses.
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- Ray Hagar, Reporter Nevada Newsmakers looking at what it’s going to take to adequately staff up for all the new high tech businesses that are continuing to flood the Tahoe Reno Industrial Center. And a new major business is getting ready to announce in the next couple of months. - Monday, February 20, 2017.
"It’s difficult to talk about what’s going to be in the last play of the fourth quarter when we just started the game."
- Jason Frierson, Speaker of the Nevada Assembly who says it’s premature to talk about whether ESA’s are the hill to die for, for the Republicans, at the end of the session. Some have said no ESA’s no budget. - Thursday, February 16, 2017.
"(it’s) a solution that is looking for a problem and we don’t have a problem here in this state.
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- Assemblywoman Teresa Benitez-Thompson, District 27 responding to the call for English only government documents in Nevada. - Wednesday, February 15, 2017.
"We always wait for the last couple of weeks of every Legislative session to see the big stuff really happen.
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- Joe Guild, Attorney discussing the positioning of the various Legislative leaders at the start of the session and yet nothing really happens this early in the session. - Tuesday, February 14, 2017.
"My cell phone is smarter than my doctor could ever be.
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- Danny Thompson, Former Executive Secretary-Treasurer, AFL-CIO, says technology is replacing manpower at a rate we’ve never seen before. - Monday, February 13, 2017.
"I wouldn’t mind having Italian-American day but it turns out Columbus really was a pretty bad actor and so to honor him and what he did to the native peoples as opposed to honoring the native peoples, we’re righting a wrong."
- State Senator Tick Segerblom, District 3 who has co-sponsored a bill to get rid of Columbus Day and make it Indigenous People Day. - Thursday, February 9, 2017.
"We haven’t quite drawn the line as deeply as that, but we certainly know that ESA’s is one of our top priorities, if not the priority for the session."
- Assemblyman Paul Anderson, Minority Floor Leader responding to his Senate colleagues who have said no ESA’s no budget. - Wednesday, February 8, 2017.