Handed out at todays ceremony. And if you open it up. Theres a quote from Ralph Waldo Emerson it reads, do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail. Thats exactly what dondero did for las vegas. Becoming the first woman to serve as a county commissioner when she was elected back in 1974. She served on the commission for 20 years. At todays celebration of life. There we female politician. Catherine cortez masto. Dondero passed away last sunday. Her kids say till the very end she was still working. And its that drive her children want their mom to be remembered for rob dondero son of Thalia Dondero my mom was one of those people who said, did you go out and get engaged . Are you going to do something about it . Because if you didnt, you cant sit back and complain so paving a way to get engaged and get involved was something im very proud that she did. oversaw a Mccarran Airport expansion and Flood Control projects. Dondero said in the past some
His home. Hes being charged with hitandrun and dui. The bicyclist was transported to umc, where he later died. This is the 75th traffic related death in metros jurisdiction. Kirsten Joyce developing this morning. Three people were killed in a small plane crash. Right as it took off from Reno Tahoe International airport. The plane took off the runway. And immediately experienced technical difficulties. Before crashing into a nearby parking lot. All three people on board died. Daily operations at the airpor a majority of that parking lot is closed off as police investigate. Michael Stevens students will not be returning to johnson junior high for a third day. This after the district says epa officials continue to investigate a mercury spill on campus. Kirsten joyce there are still some areas in the school specifically the gym where crews are making sure all traces of potentially harmful mercury levels are removed. Michael Stevens 8 news now reporter nia wong joins us live from johnson ju
In a statement, senator harry reid also acknowledged her contributions saying, thalia was a oneofakind advocate for the silver state and its residents. The impact of thalias work will continue to be felt for generations to come. Dondero leaves behind 5 children. Again, she was 96. Sharie Johnson during an interview in march with knpr, dondero said new National Park committee for the ice age animal bones park. She also mentioned how proud she was of her work with the county commissioners and serving on the pta national board. Sharie Johnson controversy on the campaign trail over the weekend. After Hillary Clinton called Donald Trumps supporters deplorable. to just be grossly generalistic, you can put half of Trump Supporters into what i call the basket of deplorables. Right . Racist, Sharie Johnson the democratic nominee made the remarks last night during a fundraiser in new york city. Trump quickly responded on twitter. Saying quote Hillary Clinton was so insulting to my supporters, mi
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