Vision

"Sam puts the 'DNA' in local government.  He'll make a great County Commissioner."
Sam Dehne (pron: DNA)

Sam's vision for Reno Area includes restoring public trust in local government.

Sam's vision for Reno Area includes identifying and exposing those persons who have
undue influence over local politicians.

Sam's vision for Reno Area includes identifying and exposing those local politicians
who sell their influence and votes.

Sam's vision for Reno Area includes answering all questions raised by citizens about
the people's business.

Sam's vision for Reno Area includes putting controversial issues to public votes for
binding decisions.

Sam's vision for Reno Area includes neighborhood self-determination where changes
within any neighborhood will not happen without majority approval of existing
property owners.

Sam's vision for Reno Area includes establishing a new daily newspaper that will tell
the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth.

Sam's vision for Reno Area includes attracting and keeping the best police officers and
fire fighters in the nation by paying top scale.

Sam's vision for Reno Area includes establishing a citizens' police/sheriff review commission
to support and monitor local law enforcement.

Sam's vision for Reno Area includes encouraging all area employers to pay their
workers a living wage.

Sam's vision for Reno Area includes establishing a quality health care plan for all
Reno Area residents.

Sam's vision for Reno Area includes training all govt employees in what it means to be
a public servant. This applies to county commission members and department heads.