Sunday, Dec. 28, 2014 | 2 a.m.
More Q+As:
- Giada De Laurentiis talks career and happiness
- Art collector Patrick Duffy, philanthropist and president of the Las Vegas Art Museum Board
- Rep. Dina Titus: Funding education should top Legislature’s agenda
- South Point owner Michael Gaughan: Work ethic, honesty, integrity are essential for successful caree
- Headliner Penn Jillette regrets ‘not doing more of nothing’
- Chef Kim Canteenwalla: May have had too many tall double shot soy cappuccinos
- UFC bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey: Definition of happiness ‘the absence of wants’
- Sen. Dean Heller: Can’t live without FaceTime, puts family first
- Executive VP Alan Feldman: ‘Las Vegas is the least hypocritical place in the universe’
Editor’s Note: With the close of 2014, here is the next in our series of candid Q&As with 14 prominent Nevada personalities, who were asked to answer 14 questions in 14 or fewer words.
Steve Sisolak, Clark County commissioner
What modern-day invention can you not live without?
Cell phone.
If you could meet anyone — living or dead — who would it be and what’s the first question you would ask them?
Pope Francis. I’d probably be speechless…
Name your favorite TV series and why?
"Big Bang Theory"
What moral values are essential for a successful career?
Integrity, loyalty and generosity.
How do you define happiness?
Being active and enjoying my day and sleeping well each night.
How do you defuse stress or tension?
I work harder.
What is your favorite pick-up line?
I don’t have any.
Any guilty pleasure(s)?
I like to eat.
What is your most embarrassing public moment?
Predicting the Rebels would win the Fremont Cannon from UNR. We’ll get it back!
What words best describe the city you live in?
Vibrant and alive.
What is the most difficult task you’ve accomplished this year?
Passing a budget that meets the myriad needs of the county’s citizens and Metro (without a tax increase).
What is the most important topic for the Nevada Legislature to address during the 2015 session?
Funding.
Any regrets this past year?
Running out of time to get everything done.
What is your top priority moving into 2015?
Creating jobs.
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