Displaying: 2193 to 2208 of 3682
"The listing of the Sage Grouse will do for ranching and every other industry in Nevada, what the Spotted Owl did for logging and the timber industry.
"
- Carolyn Dufurrena, Rancher and Journalist for Range Magazine, discussing the BLM’s potential plans for listing Nevada’s Sage Grouse as an endangered species.
- Monday, November 11, 2013.
"We have a larger population base and you have more children being born. As those children age, if they want to stay in the community they grew up in or they’re comfortable in, then they’ll be taking those jobs and you don’t have the need for importing workers."
- Nevada State Demographer Jeff Hardcastle, explaining why even with Las Vegas in economic recovery there won’t necessarily be a wave of workers being imported into the state. He also made the point that Nevada’s unemployment rate is still above the national average and those unemployed workers need to be absorbed too. - Thursday, November 7, 2013.
"I think we need to arm school teachers with knowledge.
"
- Ruben Murillo, President Nevada State Education Association, responding to a question of whether school teachers should be armed. He says that there’s a lot to think about before we ever go down that road. He is concerned about a school campus where everyone is armed. His main thought is for teachers to be aware of students with mental illness issues. - Wednesday, November 6, 2013.
"I’ll let the people vote. I hope they’ll support me. I’ve always been there for them.
"
- State Treasurer Kate Marshall on whether she is upholding the spirit of term limits by first running for CD 2 against Mark Amodei and now Secretary of State.
- Tuesday, November 5, 2013.
"I’m closer to Robin Reedy
"
- Robin Reedy, Republican candidate for Assembly District 39, the district is currently represented by Assemblyman Jim Wheeler (R), when asked where on the Republican spectrum she sits. Closer to Ted Cruz, Senator Dean Heller or Governor Sandoval? - Monday, November 4, 2013.
"There were 4 kids, after Mr. Landsberry was shot, that were crawling out on their hands and knees to try to get to Mr. Landsberry to drag him back into school.
"
- Howard Rosenberg, Washoe County School Board, reflecting on the Sparks Middle School shooting.
- Thursday, October 31, 2013.
"Two states, the Federal Government, every institution, every business interest, all of the local governments, public citizens all came together around this common vision.
"
- Joanne Marchetta, Tahoe Regional Planning Agency, decrying a small group of activists from the Sierra Club’s lawsuit against the current regional plan, that will allow development after years of stagnation, in the Lake Tahoe Basin. - Wednesday, October 30, 2013.
"It’s going to cost you for what you spent on that.
"
- Dick Gammick, Washoe County DA, acknowledging that Las Vegans are going to use the extension of I-580 in Northern Nevada, that runs on the side of a mountain instead of a less costly route through a valley, as a lever to keep more road fund spending in Southern Nevada. - Tuesday, October 29, 2013.
"I think there’s going to be a great temptation to inflate our way out of the debt crisis. There is really no other solution.
"
- TY Cobb, Former Special Assistant to President Reagan, responding to published reports that suggest inflation in our economy might be the way of the near future.
- Monday, October 28, 2013.
"I don’t think Republicans, in the state, want to be embarrassed in 2016, the way they were in 2012, with the Presidential Caucuses.
"
- Anjeanette Damon blowing past 2014, which she considers to be a good year for Republicans.
- Thursday, October 24, 2013.
"Those states that have done it, particularly Nevada, certainly look better than where the Feds are right now.
"
- Michael Hillerby, Keampfer Crowell, with praise for Governor Sandoval and the Silver State Health Insurance Exchange which puts Obamacare strictly within the states purview.
- Wednesday, October 23, 2013.
"Mark Siegel just put up a 525,000 ft spec building and he started it a couple of months ago. As of yesterday it’s fully leased.
"
- Lance Gilman, Partner Broker Tahoe Reno Tahoe Industrial Center, noting that his industrial center is tracking Steve Hill’s recent comments that all the industrial space in Nevada has been absorbed. - Tuesday, October 22, 2013.
"The best of times and the worst of times co-existing.
"
- Alan Stavitsky, Dean of the Reynolds School of Journalism, as he views the demise of some news organizations and the growth of new media like Twitter.
- Thursday, October 17, 2013.
"I wouldn’t be in the race if I wasn’t prepared to go through that again.
"
- Sue Lowden, candidate for Lt. Governor, acknowledging that her race will likely turn pretty ugly and expensive as it was when she ran in the 2010 Primary race for the right to challenge Harry Reid. She lost to Sharron Angle. - Wednesday, October 16, 2013.
"Guess what, Reno is still here and Bear Stearns has disappeared.
"
- Carlton Geer, Managing Partner Global Gaming and Hospitality, who remembers back in 1996 Bear Stearns (investment company) made the point that Reno Sparks would disappear as a gaming market, creating a local crisis of confidence. Now Mr. Geer’s company has purchased the local icon, John Ascuaga's Nugget. - Tuesday, October 15, 2013.
"Nobody has questioned the need so the issue has been around the process.
"
- Washoe County School District Superintendent Pedro Martinez continues the struggle to get the Washoe County Commission to approve the school tax before time runs out. - Monday, October 14, 2013.
