Russell Schweiss
Russell Schweiss
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The governor's intent is to bring sheriffs to the table and discuss the possible changes that might be made.
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The governor's certainly open to strengthening the plan.
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The governor is not basing his priorities on polls.
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The governor feels that the law should eventually sunset but only after it has run its course, and it has not yet run its course. He supports extending it but not necessarily abolishing the deadline.
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The governor certainly thinks that we need to strengthen our position as far as alternative energy goes. We need to start exploring and become a leader in alternative energy.
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The governor certainly supports implementing some of the best practices we saw in use in Martin County. And this program will do that.
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The governor applauds both ideas. He's been an advocate of putting money back in the pockets of taxpayers.
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It's unfortunate that after more than two decades on Death Rows, and several years since lethal injection was instituted, that these objections would be raised at the last minute. It causes undue stress on the victims' families.
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It's unfortunate that, after more than two decades on death row and several years since lethal injection was installed as the method of execution, that his attorneys are waiting until the last minute to raise these issues. It places undue stress on the victim's family.
early governor support
It's way too early to say what support if any the governor would give to the proposal.
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It looks promising, but we will do a thorough review to determine the merits of the proposal. The governor said, 'The devil is in the details,' which he's learned especially with Scripps, so we'll do a very thorough review of it.
current funding operations
This (proposed cut) is aligning the funding with the current operations of the program.
move quickly urge
We would urge them to move as quickly as they can.
county
Ultimately, this is something where Scripps and the county have to come together.