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"Within a year we will be at the six trillion-dollar level."
- Ira Victor, DiscoveryTechnician.com discussing the prevalence and cost of cybercrime, in the US. - Thursday, July 23, 2020.
"We started that discussion and I anticipate in the 2021 session we will continue that discussion."
- Steve Yeager, Chairman, Assembly Judiciary Committee discussing the attempt by Democrats, in the recent special session, to cap deductions that Mining companies can claim. By the end of the special session those deduction caps went nowhere. - Wednesday, July 22, 2020.
"It is very bad tax policy when you start putting ongoing programs and operations onto a commodity based industry, for one. And two, when you put it on any single industry."
- Bryan Wachter, Senior VP, Government and Public Affairs, Retail Association of Nevada says in addition this is not something for a special session, rather it should be discussed with all the stakeholders and with as broad a coalition as possible. - Tuesday, July 21, 2020.
"It’s his call. It’s way above my pay grade."
- Roy Edgington, Mayor of Fernley responding to the question of whether the Governors’ same lockdown rules in Las Vegas should apply to small towns like Fernley. - Friday, July 17, 2020.
"The question is, as the small business owner, do you want to accept that loan."
- Tim Haughinberry, President, Nevada Gay & Lesbian Chamber of Commerce looking at businesses that have accepted PPP loans and yet, failed and asks, do businesses on the edge want to accept more debt if the Feds offer more loans? - Thursday, July 16, 2020.
"I can’t see that that’s a fair charge but that’s just always one that comes out of the south."
- Jill Derby, Former Democratic State Party Chair decrying charges posted by Robert Lang, of Brooking West who claims that the UNR is not being punished financially, once again while UNLV is taking all the cuts during this budget crises. - Wednesday, July 15, 2020.
"Does it have to be in that specific habitat?"
- Dave Skinner, Reporter, Range Magazine asking the question because UNR is propagating Tiehm’s Buckwheat at UNR, in Reno, not at the location of the Ioneer Lithium Mine near Tonopah that the Center for Biological Diversity is trying to shut down. - Tuesday, July 14, 2020.
"Globally the trade show industry, conferences and trade shows, is 2.5 Trillion."
- Alice Heiman, Trade Show Makeover says that business to business conferences are one of the main ways business to business sales happen and they are getting hammered by all the conference shutdowns, in addition to the havoc being wreaked on the convention properties in Nevada. - Friday, July 10, 2020.
"We only see the tip of the iceberg. It’s one of the most underreported crimes out there."
- Kerry Nemovicher, Crytica Security says people don’t like to talk about cybercrime because it damages their businesses and their reputations. Anything that is smart is a target for cyber criminals. - Thursday, July 9, 2020.
"It’s probably not going to be the patron. It’s going to be us."
- Ferenc Szony - President, Truckee Gaming says that if customers don’t follow the Covid-19 rules at casinos, the casinos are the ones who are going to be fined by the Gaming Control Board, not the customers. - Wednesday, July 8, 2020.
"Nobody’s got the playbook for this one."
- Caleb Cage, Nevada COVID-19 Response Director on handling the criticism the Governor has received over the response to Covid-19. - Tuesday, July 7, 2020.
"Nevada will not get another (Congressional) seat in 2020."
- Stan Paher, Author/Publisher says we just barely qualified to get the fourth seat in 2000 and says in 2030 we are likely to get another seat. - Friday, July 3, 2020.
"The number one killer of our children between the ages of 11 and 19 is suicide."
- Mary Ann Mele, Hope Means Nevada says teen suicide is the number one cause of death in the state of Nevada, due to mental illness. - Thursday, July 2, 2020.
"They weren't just driving around in nice cars, looking cool all the time. They were committing real crimes and those crimes had a real impact on Nevadan’s and Las Vegan's."
- Reed Redmond, Host, Mobbed Up, whose Podcast shows the reality of the Mob days in Las Vegas through interviews with people like former Hole in the Wall gang member Frank Cullotta, Former Gaming Commission chief Harry Reid and former Governor Bob List. - Wednesday, July 1, 2020.
"So, what I would tell people is, don’t pay attention to the number of cases or the percentage of tests that are positive, pay attention to the hospitalizations."
- Thomas Schwenk, Dean, UNR School of Medicine making sense of the numbers being published by the media each day. - Tuesday, June 30, 2020.
"I think there is some anecdotal information that suggests problems if they try to do the same thing for a general election."
- Michael Kadency, Chairman, Washoe County Republican Party says it’s too soon to tell if there were problems with the mail in ballot, especially in Clark County. He feels the Secretary of State will not be the one deciding if we have a regular vote or mail in vote for the general election, in November. - Friday, June 26, 2020.
