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"I think his strategy is, please register Republican and give me a shot. Because he is reaching out to Libertarian minded people, to Democrats to Independents and I think a lot of those people are leery of registering Republican. "
- Erin Neff, Political Columnist Las Vegas Review-Journal, on Ron Paul’s campaign strategy to reach like minded people who are not registered Republican. - Thursday, December 13, 2007.
"We decided that we had to come forward and move a gas plant that we had planned after Ely, ahead of Ely, so it’s leapfrogged in front of Ely, that’s to keep the lights on. "
- Michael Yackira, President Sierra Pacific Resources on why he decided to move ahead with a natural gas plant instead of a coal plant when he saw the permitting process slowing down the original project. - Wednesday, December 12, 2007.
"Do you want your Supreme Court working on appeals of petitions of judicial revue for driver’s license revocations or do you want the highest court in the state working on issues such as tax petitions, the question of the death penalty, lethal injections issue that have dramatic long term effect. Intermediate Appellate court can be funded for by this state for 1.2 million dollars. "
- Justice James Hardesty on how the State Supreme Court could be freed up from 900 cases per year that are trivial by comparison with the cases that have long term legal opinions. - Tuesday, December 11, 2007.
"Then the real work of getting a true public relations campaign going, to present to the public. A story that they will agree with so that when it comes to November they’ll vote to support whatever taxes has been put on the ballot. "
- Paul Dugan, School Superintendent Washoe County. - Monday, December 10, 2007.
"There’s no question that in southern Nevada, as I think throughout the West, the prevalence of illegal documentation, of people who appear to be legal, is rampant. Anybody with a good Xerox machine seems to be able to pump out good looking documents. "
- John L. Smith, Columnist Las Vegas Review-Journal, on illegal aliens using forged documents to get employment in the hospitality and construction industries. - Thursday, December 6, 2007.
"There is truth to that rumor. We think it’s a tremendous piece of property. We couldn’t be dealing with nicer people than the owners and the existing management there. "
- Fernando Leal L3 Development on the rumor that his company plans to be acquire the Club Cal Neva in downtown Reno. - Wednesday, December 5, 2007.
"They pay about 50% of the State budget, in some form, from gaming; slot tax, gaming tax, property tax, sales tax. Almost half the money comes from them. The problem with what they’re trying to do is if you are reliant, right now, on 50% of your entire budget from one source and now you’re going to do something that will make that 70% and they have a bad day like 911??? "
- Danny Thompson, Secretary-Treasurer Nevada State AFL-CIO, on why he doesn’t support the teacher’s initiative petition to raise the gaming tax by 3%. - Tuesday, December 4, 2007.
"It is tough to vote against legislation when there are important water projects for your state in that, but I think Senator Ensign has always wanted to look at the bigger picture and do not only what is best for Nevadans but for our whole nation and future generations. "
- John Lopez, Chief of State to Senator John Ensign, on why the Senator voted to sustain the President’s veto of a 23 billion dollar water bill that would have brought major water projects to the state. - Monday, December 3, 2007.
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