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"Her campaign was unusual in the respect that going to the right of us was something that we didn’t think she would be able to do.
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- Jay Parmer, President of American Strategies, Inc. managed Congressman Mark Amodei’s campaign against Kate Marhall, whom he says they outmaneuvered by simply sticking to their plan. - Tuesday, October 25, 2011.
"I think that’s normal. We’re going into an election cycle, so they’re not going to give anyone any credit so that they can push their agendas. And I think the reverse would be true if it was Republican president.
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- Robin Reedy, Partner at R Politix explaining why Republicans begrudge President Obama credit for ending the war in Iraq, or for anything else he might tout as success. - Monday, October 24, 2011.
"… yes, it would be nice to have more renewable wind energy delivered into Nevada, but it’s not going to help the Nevada economy, necessarily.
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- Michael Yackira, President and CEO of NV Energy, issues faint praise for an expensive, government-backed direct current transmission line running from Wyoming to Nevada, which he says is unlikely to lower energy costs in the Silver State. - Thursday, October 20, 2011.
"It’s a classic -- Republicans fighting Republicans again. They’re eating each other instead of eating the opponent. That’s gonna hurt. It always has.
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- Washoe County District Attorney Dick Gammick, on the day after CNN hosted a GOP presidential primary debate in Las Vegas. - Wednesday, October 19, 2011.
"When (Governor Sandoval) has these meetings with the various companies, he’s having the chancellor there and the school system people there.
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- Mary Lau, President and CEO of the Retail Association of Nevada, describes the Sandoval strategy to introduce education officials to companies considering a move to Nevada, so the skills demanded by the business can be revealed. - Tuesday, October 18, 2011.
"Just let us out. Leave us alone. We don’t have anything to offer them. We don’t hurt them. We have nothing to offer them. Just let us live our life. Let our employees live their life. Let us go forward.
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- Angela Miller, Co-Owner of Mach 4 Construction, who says the company will go bankrupt if it can’t be released from a contract with operating engineers union. - Monday, October 17, 2011.
"It has a lot of momentum, and hopefully now it has a lot of soul."
- Tony Santo, President and CEO of Santo Gaming, on the new slogan for downtown Las Vegas: “Every city has a soul.” - Thursday, October 13, 2011.
"We are looking at gold prices that are $5000, $7300 (per ounce), that are practical, completely rational.
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- Corrado De Gasperis, President and CEO of Comstock Mining, says the worldwide economic trends point to another steep climb for the price of his product.
- Wednesday, October 12, 2011.
"I think it was the worst thing imaginable that they possibly could have done. The teachers union has really contributed to, I think, hurting education in this state.
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- Marlene Lockard,long-time political observer and former right hand to Governor Richard Bryan, on the 2011 legislative scorecard published by the Nevada State Education Association. - Tuesday, October 11, 2011.
"Putting people back to work, making sure we have this robust system. We can justify it, but creating tax revenue, creating opportunity for Americans, for Nevadans --- it definitely is a policy issue.
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- Kathleen Drakulich, partner at McDonald Carano Wilson, addresses questions arising from the government plans to build interstate transmission lines for renewable energy, including here in Nevada. - Monday, October 10, 2011.
"When he (Gov Sandoval) has these meetings with the various companies, he’s having the chancellor there and the school system people there.
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- Mary Lau, President and CEO of the Retail Association of Nevada describes the Sandoval strategy to introduce education officials to companies considering a move to Nevada, so the skills demanded by the business can be revealed. - Saturday, October 8, 2011.
"Construction zones are a sign of economic development. People are working. Suppliers are providing the necessary equipment. And when we're done, there’s a product.
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- Nevada Department of Transportation Chief Susan Martinovich contends gridlock is good – and will pay-long term dividends. - Thursday, October 6, 2011.
"We had a policy at Harrah’s that no one could speak except the PR people. And when he died, the newspaper called me, and said ‘we want to talk to some employees,’ and without even thinking I said, ‘talk to anyone you want to. There’s no one that works at Harrah’s who would ever say anything bad about Mr. Harrah.’ And that’s true.
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- Former Harrah’s Executive Candace Pearce recalls what it was like working for gaming icon William F. Harrah, as Ceasar's Entertainment celebrates the 100th anniversary of his birth. - Wednesday, October 5, 2011.
"Since television, yes.
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- Larry Mathias, executive director of the Nevada State Medical Association, delivers a cruel truth about modern political campaigns – if New Jersey Governor Chris Christie had sought the GOP Presidential nomination, his weight would have become an issue. - Tuesday, October 4, 2011.
"If you added together the real liabilities of the United States they’d hit $61 trillion. Now to bring that into perspective… each household in the United States has five hundred thousand dollars of liability. The average income in the United States is right around $50 thousand.
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- Bruce James, President and CEO of Nevada New Tech, singing with the chorus of critics who expect current federal fiscal policies to burden future generations of Americans. - Monday, October 3, 2011.
"I’ve visited with every one of the injured in the hospital that I could, that weren‘t in intensive care. Not one of them want these air races discontinued.
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- Reno Mayor Bob Cashell, having polled some of the air race disaster victims who survived the experience. - Thursday, September 29, 2011.
