Nevada Newsmakers

Host: Sam Shad
Co-Host: Scott Craigie, Alrus Consulting

Guests:
Walt Higgins Chairman & CEO, Sierra Pacific Resources
Pundits:
Mike Hackett, Alrus Consulting
Marlene Lockard,Capital Strategies
Mary Lau, President/CEO of Retail Association of Nevada


"We settled with Enron because it was quite clear that in the long run our customers, our owners, the state of Nevada, would be better off if that uncertainty, that potential problem, could be put behind us we could start focusing on the things that matter not a fight about things from the past. "

- Walt Higgins Chairman & CEO, Sierra Pacific Resources, discussing the Enron settlement of $90 million compared to the $330 million they were supposed to pay to Enron