Nevada Newsmakers

Host: Sam Shad
Co-Host: Ray Hagar

Guests:
Dick Gammick, District Attorney of Washoe County
Scott Pearson, Deputy District Attorney of Washoe County
David Schwartz, Campaign Manager, Marijuana Policy Project of Nevada
Pundits:
Lee Rowland, Northern Coordinator, ACLU of Nevada
Anjeanette Damon, Political Reporter, Reno Gazette Journal
Greg Crawford, Managing Partner, Sierra Nevada Wealth Management


"I have never said we’re winning this drug war, on any of the drugs. We aren’t. That’s plain and simple. The only way were going to win it -- and unfortunately the Federal Government backed off this, thank god the local agencies didn’t -- is through education. "

- Washoe County District Attorney Dick Gammick, discussing the war on drugs, and in particular his opposition to the legalization of marijuana through a ballot initiative planned for 2012.