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"Is this where I tell you Bring It On. We are ready!
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- Traci Davis Superintendent of Schools, Washoe County, who says that the District hopes by 2020, to have a 90% graduation rate in spite of the ESA’s. She welcomes the competition. - Monday, August 31, 2015.
"I think for me to have a chance to win the race I’ve got to raise at least $300,000 to $400,000.
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- Danny Tarkanian Candidate for CD 3 facing the reality that in a crowded Republican primary, going against Majority Leader Roberson, he’s got his work cut out trying to raise the necessary funding.
- Thursday, August 27, 2015.
"I don’t see any difference yet. I don’t see any good candidates. I don’t see anything other than a yawner unless you like the Kardashians played out on national politics."
- Mary Lau, President/CEO Retail Association of Nevada who says that there is little difference between the candidates on either side, in the Presidential primary. That they are all playing a shell game. They’ll be whatever their sponsors want them to be. - Wednesday, August 26, 2015.
"Sometimes people get attitude confused with honesty and directness. Because a lot of people work so diligently being politically correct. And I work so diligently being politically incorrect. Because I think that people of Nevada and all over our country are tired of it."
- Assemblywoman Michelle Fiore explaining why she is who she is and that she’s proud of it.
- Tuesday, August 25, 2015.
"There is no such thing as anyone person who knows it all, although there are some that think they do.
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- Dr. Ben Carson perhaps referring to Donald Trump as he explains that there are many talented people outside of government who he would call upon, if elected President. - Monday, August 24, 2015.
"You got me in trouble with Pete Ernaut cos neither one of us checked with him before you asked the question and or I answered it."
- Congressman Mark Amodei CD 2 responding to Ray Hagar’s story in the RGJ suggesting that Amodei might run for Governor in 2018. - Thursday, August 20, 2015.
"If it became a problem we’d need to deal with it."
- US Senator Ted Cruz says that he wants to spend whatever it takes to seal the Southern US border but doesn’t see the need on the Northern border at this time. - Wednesday, August 19, 2015.
"Marijuana metabolite, it might not be the best system for testing system (for DUI)."
- Chris Hicks Washoe County DA says it’s up to the Legislature to come up with testing rules for DUI regarding marijuana - Tuesday, August 18, 2015.
"I would begin rebuilding the Sixth Fleet, immediately. I would begin rebuilding the missile defense program in Poland, immediately. I would begin conducting even more aggressive military exercises in the Baltic States, immediately and I would ramp up our troop presence in Germany and trust me Vladimir Putin would get the message."
- Carly Fiorina, Republican Presidential Candidate who says we have talked to President Putin way too much and now it’s time for action. - Monday, August 17, 2015.
"We’re at 100% stall. I don’t know if we’re going to be able to keep those people going.
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- Reid Hamilton, Hamilton Solar, who has hired 15 people in his Las Vegas office and may have to terminate them if a resolution on net metering isn’t accomplished with NV Energy.
- Thursday, August 13, 2015.
"I don’t see any compelling reason why Governor Sandoval would not appoint her unless she decides she doesn’t want it.
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- Glenn Cook, Chief Editorial Writer LVRJ on Former Speaker of the Assembly Marilyn Kirkpatrick being appointed to replace Clark County Commissioner Tom Collins, who abruptly resigned this week. - Wednesday, August 12, 2015.
"He was the first candidate in 100 years to win statewide without winning Washoe or Clark Counties.
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- Robert Uithoven, Principal J3 Strategies, discussing the Attorney General, Adam Laxalt’s Basque BBQ at the Corley Ranch in Gardnerville that will host 5 Republican Presidential Candidates. It was rural Nevada that was responsible for the AG’s win last November. - Tuesday, August 11, 2015.
"My reaction was I learned a lot about the candidates. What I learned is Trump is still an idiot. He’s not going to get elected.
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- Dan Mason Program Director KKOH Radio, after watching the Fox debate, says Trump is generating buzz from the malcontents in this country.
- Monday, August 10, 2015.
"I just think with all the positive things that are happening, particularly in Northern Nevada, that’s the last thing we want.
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- Chris Hicks, Washoe County District Attorney stating that he is very concerned about marijuana dispensaries being all over the community.
- Thursday, August 6, 2015.
"The stock market crisis is largely a government policy driven crisis.
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- Xiaoyu Pu, political scientist UNR explaining that the stock market crisis in China has nothing to do with the broader Chinese economy. The Chinese government is driving the market and investors are unsure whether to trust the government or not. - Wednesday, August 5, 2015.
"Monopolies really hate when they stop being monopolies, don’t they?
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- Orrin Johnson RGJ columnist referring to the fight between NV Energy and the Solar industry over net metering.
- Tuesday, August 4, 2015.
