WHAT ARE THEY DOING IN THOSE CLASSROOMS, COOKING METH? Gov. Kenny Guinn, on resistance to tax increases:
"Business people can't afford to have our schools in disarray. They can't afford to have the Clark County School District, which is the economic engine of this state, shut down because they have to cut $220 million out of their budget. It will affect every business person."

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