Nevada Newsmakers

Host: Sam Shad
Co-Host: Ray Hagar, Reno Gazette Journal

Guests:
Lorraine Hunt ( R ) candidate for Governor
Pundits:
Dick Gammick, Washoe County District Attorney
Scott Bensing, Chief of Staff, Senator John Ensign
Andrew Barbano, Editor, NevadaLabor.com


"We’re talking about roads and highways now, a shortfall of 2.4 billion dollars over an 8 year period. I would think it would be good business to take 300 million of that money (the projected surplus) that could be utilized for roads and highways, and take a bite out of that apple. "

- Gubernatorial candidate Lt. Governor Lorraine Hunt on what she would do with the projected surplus after putting 200 million into the rainy day fund, to avoid raising state gas taxes and building toll roads.