On July 2, Boyd alumna Lucy Flores '10 was featured in the Reno Gazette-Journal article Lucy Flores: state contracts should go to Nevada firms.The article focuses on Flores' recent trip to Reno as part of her campaign for lieutenant governor. During the trip, she appeared on a taping of the Nevada Newsmakers television program, criticizing the Commission on Tourism for hiring an agency outside of Nevada to promote tourism in the state.
The article reads, "'I was very disappointed when they gave that contract to an out-of-state agency to promote Nevada,' Flores said on Newsmakers. 'There were many qualified and capable agencies here in Nevada. Actually, this is one issue I very much care about.'"
