Nevada Newsmakers

Host: Ray Hagar, RGJ
Co-Host: Paul Enos, Nevada Motor Transport Association, Inc.

Guests:
Greg Krause, Executive Director of the Regional Transportation Commission
Pundits:
Tracey Woods, VP of Government Affairs Retail Assn. of Nevada
Anjeanette Damon, political reporter for the Reno Gazette-Journal
Jeff Fontaine, Executive Director, Nevada Association of Counties


"The last time at the Federal level (fuel taxes were raised) was 1993 and I remember the discussion and they added a few cents per gallon and somebody had said gee maybe we should raise it a few more cents and the politicians said you know that gas is a dollar twenty a gallon people will not pay anymore. "

- Greg Krause, Executive Director RTC Northern Nevada, discussing RTC 5 that will raise 2.6 Billion over a 30 year period through gas taxes.