By Dana Gentry, Nevada Current; October 18, 2019
The O’Jays — who enjoined people all over the world to start a love train — have nothing on Southern Nevadans who voiced their support Thursday for a passenger rail project with a sexy name and a decidedly unsexy destination.
“For the first time I think we have a real deal to talk about here,” former gaming executive Don Snyder testified at a public hearing on a request by Virgin Trains USA to receive $100 million in federally-tax exempt private activity bonding authority from the State of Nevada.