Nevada Newsmakers

Host: Sam Shad

Guests:
Lance Gilman, Partner-Broker, Tahoe-Reno Industrial Center
Greg “Bum” Hess, Chair, Story County Commission
Pundits:
Larry Matheis, Executive Director, Nevada State Medical Association
Liz MacMenamin, Vice President, Retail Association of Nevada
Fred Lokken, Political Science Professor, TMCC


"They’re sitting on basically $350 million, ready to pump it into the northern Nevada economy, and into Storey County with these windmills. But they keep running into roadblocks. "

- Storey County Commission Chair Greg ”Bum” Hess laments a shovel-ready project sitting idle, as California’s Oak Creek Energy is deterred from building a wind farm because NV Energy won't agree to buy the juice.