Man in the american west, most of the land is public land. Its owned by all of us. This is nonowhere more true in e lower 48 thahan in nevada, where close to 90 of the land is owned by the federal government. Its owned by us. Chisisholm partrticularly in nevada, so many people are oriented t to spendingng time on public lands, whether you hunt, you fish, you just enjoy it casually, you horsebackride, youre a rancher, youre a miner, youre a farmer. Whoever you are, you spend time out on your public lands, and its an amazing part of our legacy, and its something that really distinguishes the United States, distinguishes nevada as a great, great place to live. Baca one of thehe beauties of nevada is that we have thesese millions and milillions of a acs ofof public lands, but sometimes thisis can lead d to conflicts,s you have g generations of people who come throuough and engage eh ththe land in different ways. Br [applause] nancy pelosi today we unveil a portrait of one of the greatest l
Mining and ranching interests. Tv reporter the town of ely cod experience the most impacts from the gat basin naonal park. My resides lieve thathe parks popularity could spill over into ely and rejuvenate an otherwise dormant economy. Christensen when he heard that there was support for a national park, he saw a solution. Reid i was willing to compromise significantly. Laxalt didnt kill it. Im sure he uld have, buhe didnt. Because of him, i made it smalr than it should have been, and i also allowed grazing ont. Cows d sheep uld graze there. I got it passed, and so there was talk about the seetary of agriculture at that time. Was recommending to president reagan to veto that. Ronald reagan democrats and republicans must join together not to do whats easy, but to do what is right. Reid so i called william penn mott, the director of park service, and i said, mr. Mott, theres talk about vetoing my park. How do you feel about it . He said, i, as a young park ranger, was asked by one of the
Want to be here. That cant. We cant afford to be here. brian loftus the Advisory Committee says the plan is not about eliminating jobs. Another topic discussed was questions regarding diversity initiatives. Tonights final meeting will be at sixpm. At the winchester cultural center. Once everything is done, the committee will finalize plans by next week. Before it heads to the state board for approval. brian loftus Big Questions this getting loose on a plane. Kirsten Joyce initial reports say a passenger smuggled the animal on the flight to mccarran and at some point it escaped. 8 news now reporter Michael Stevens is in studio this morning. To clear everything up. Good morning michael . Michael Stevens brian, kirsten. Its not a story you hear everyday. But its getting a lot of attention on social media. And from passengers who learned about what happened shortly after the plane landed Melissa Mcclaran passenger i dont know. We saw a monkey, and it may have gotten loose on the plane. hap
But an unknown number of guns changed hands through private gun sales. Supporters of question one say universal background checks are our best hope for reducing gun violence. While those against it, say theres no correlation between background checks and stopping crime. bob irwin owner the gun store theoretically because they failed the background check they dont commit crimes, they dont get a gun anywhere else. You know. And thats not true of course, if theyre criminals, theyre criminals. David moody l. V. Fraternal order of police i thini but it will prevent it, and if it prevents one or two from getitng hurt because somebody bought a gun then its well worth it. paul joncich the group nevadans for background checks is supporting question one. They say they have the backing of more than 50 law enforcment, faith and Business Leaders in nevada. paul joncich on the other side the nra, which is opening an office in las vegas today to fight the measure. They say question one will cost law
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