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"Two candidates who were tarred and feathered as being pro-choice, won.
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- Martha Gould on the message the public is sending to our elected officials. To stay out of my house. Stay out of my personal life.
- Thursday, August 17, 2006.
"It’s the only place in the country where you can bring significant quantities of nuclear material outside into the open, drive detectors by them. See if you can detect them in a vehicle with a held detector, perhaps from a helicopter.
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- Dr Stephen Younger, head of the Nevada Test Site, talking about the unique qualities of the Nevada Test Site. In this case, testing detectors that could find a dirty bomb (nuclear device). - Wednesday, August 16, 2006.
"We should be able to get to 35% to 40%.
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- Larry Woolf who is leasing the casino of the former Reno Hilton now the Grand Sierra Resort on how much he expects to grow the locals market from its current 25%. - Tuesday, August 15, 2006.
"I have to say as a resident feminist sitting at this table I’m very surprised to hear you guys mention “a female governor” and that the state’s ready for a “female governor”. Baloney! It’s not even an issue. Dina Titus is a competent well seasoned politician. Knowledgeable candidate. I don’t think ‘woman’ has come up. I haven’t heard it. Have you?
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- Marybel Batjer, Vice President of Public Policy and Communications for Harrah’s Entertainment.
- Monday, August 14, 2006.
"I’m actually reaching out to the Blue Dog Democrats which is a group in Congress that are fiscally conservative.
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- Jill Derby Democratic candidate in CD 2 on with whom she would align herself with if Nevadans send her to Congress. - Thursday, August 10, 2006.
"Maybe somebody’s going to have to go back to the classroom, who knows, assistant provost for something, maybe they need to go back to teaching those psychology classes. So maybe you shift them that way.
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- Dina Titus Democratic candidate for Governor on how you get 80% to 90% of the K through 12 budgets to the classrooms without having to fire a lot of administrators.
- Wednesday, August 9, 2006.
"Well, I’m not a lawyer but I’m a doctor and I am the one candidate in this campaign who’s has not gotten over $100,000 from special interests and lobbyists to run his campaign.
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- Paul Mozen, Republican candidate to replace Sharron Angle in Assembly District 26 after hearing his opponents throw charges at each other about one being a lobbyist and one an attorney for a large firm that does a lot of lobbying.
- Tuesday, August 8, 2006.
"Any time I’m next to you I’m nervous.
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- Alfredo Alonso, The Law firm of Lewis and Roca, responding to George Harris Publisher of Liberty Watch Magazine’s question, “Are you nervous?”
- Monday, August 7, 2006.
"Can we talk about something relevant rather than school-yard-pettiness? Can we find another subject? This is ridiculous.
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- Andrew Barbano, nevadalabor.com, reacting to a discussion about Republicans acting like Democrats. - Thursday, August 3, 2006.
"Senator Amodei has West Nile virus and voters of Nevada have West VILE virus from all the TV ads being thrown at ‘em.
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- Joe Guild, attorney commenting on all the negative TV campaign ads on the air. - Wednesday, August 2, 2006.
"Unfortunately a few elections ago this negative (advertising) started the hammering, the slamming, the name calling - those kinds of things. And the people that did that won. What the voters need to do if they’re tired of it, like they keep crying that they’re tired of it, is they need to get out there and start voting against the people that do that.
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- Dick Gammick Washoe County District Attorney, discussing how to get candidates to run positive campaigns. - Tuesday, August 1, 2006.
"I long for the days when I didn’t have to pay attention to politics until after Labor Day. Now I have to interrupt my summer and think about politics and who the candidates are.
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- Bill Bilyeu, attorney, bemoaning the early primary date. - Monday, July 31, 2006.
"Most people watching this know they have used marijuana and they have not gone on to heavier drug use. That is a myth made up by prohibitionists to explain why something less dangerous than alcohol is illegal.
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- Neal Levine,
Committee to Regulate and Control Marijuana on the theory that marijuana is a gateway drug.
- Thursday, July 27, 2006.
"We’re looking at lowering taxes next year for the folks of Storey County.
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- Greg “Bum” Hess, Storey County Commissioner on how the success of the Tahoe Reno Industrial Center has affected the county. - Wednesday, July 26, 2006.
"They’re our number one priority right now, those 19,000 souls.
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- David Stix, Mayor of Fernley, on protecting the current residents water priorities vis-à-vis a Northern Nevada Water Authority.
- Tuesday, July 25, 2006.
"There’s no positive feeling that comes from being associated with that headline.
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- Judge Nancy Saitta, on being a case study in the recent LA Times ”Juice for Justice” series. - Monday, July 24, 2006.
