lieutenant governor mark hutchison says nevada has the spotlight like never before. not just for the candidate debates, but for the presidential debate unlv will host... the last one before the general election. tonight, the native nevadan hopes to hear more about how candidates will in the west. talk about things like water, ownership of federal land, talk about things like endangered species act that have impacts on our economy. our mining economy, our agricultural economy, our ranching economy, there are some things that are really important to western states that maybe the rest of the country doesn't really understand. but overshadowing those issues are recent challenges that have moved to the forefront since the attacks in paris and the shooting in san bernardino. national security has become more prominent as the election has progressed and more and more debates have progressed because of what has happened recently. as chair of senator marco rubio's campaign in nevada, hutchison says people respect rubio for confronting the issues. but with low turnout at state

mark hutchison talked to fox five about the action yesterday... saying he represents families seeking choice in school. "what education savings accounts do is allow parents to say we're going to choose the best school option for our children that will apply to them and help them in a unique way based on needs and circumstances." today - the state treasurer's office said - in part - "mr. hutchison's lawsuit amounts to little more than a side track to nowhere. hoping to bypass the current cases, the lieutenant governor could well jeopardize the attorney general's defense of nevada's e-s-a program, endangering very real benefits for the children and parents of nevada." the battle began when legal challenges were made to a law passed in the spring to create the education savings accounts. critics say they divert resources away from the hutchison is hoping for a court decision by february - so families involved in the program will know if the money will be there. it's the most wonderful time of the year - especially if you're donald trump. the billiona

hutchison says he is representing families - who deserve to know if the money will be there or not. "they relied on the funding of the education savings accounts and so we're asking the court to expedite a decision and to give these parents the assurances and guanrantees that those savings accounts will be fully funded by february. " hutchison - whose law firm is "hutchison and steffen" - says he's hoping for a court decision on the matter by february. the push continues for a new license plate in nevada - to celebrate the second amendment. firearms coalition says it has raised more than 15- hundred dollars for the effort - since the launch last week of what it calls the "drive the second amendment forward" license plate contest. the nevada firearms coalition asks that voters donate whatever they can when picking their favorite design - so that the creation of the license plate can come to fruition. each dollar donated on its webpage - counts as one vote. "it all depends if other plates, slots become vacant.they only allow so many plates at one time and they'll reevaluate and often

says his firm "hutchison and steffen" hopes to have a court decision made by february. people may soon be able to show their support for gun ownership rights on their license plates... and help raise money for firearm safety classes. " more than half the people in clark county own firearms. and to be able to reach out and teach them how to store firearms safely and handle them safely will go accidental use of firearms. " the nevada firearms coalition is trying to get support for a new second amendment license plate. they received a specialty license plate from the legislature... but they have to raise a five thousand dollar bond to make it happen. the group also has to come up with a design, and it's having people vote on what they like. so far, the coalition has raised about half of the bond. if your headed home for the holidays, mccarran international airport recommends you give yourself the gift of time this season. "this is not the time of year you want to miss your flight. it's a busy season, a lot of our flights are booked. if you miss your flight, you may have to

hutchison hopes for a court decision by february... so families will know if the money will be there. the state treasurer's office releasing a statement... quote "we have complete confidence in attorney general laxalt's handling of the two cases already filed. mr. hutchison's lawsuit amounts to little more than a side track to nowhere. the nevada bureau of consumer protection asks regulators to put a hold on a new rate structure for customers with rootop solar panels the request was filed by nevada consumer advocate eric witkoski. this comes two days after the public utilities commission voted to move forward with new rates -- phasing out subsidies and raising prices in the next five years. witsoki says solar customers who bought panels years ago may not have been including future customers. with the new rate change -- "solar city" says it's ceasing solar panel sales and installations for nevadans. tonight we called the nevada consumer advocate. the voicemail message told callers it was aware the decision upset customers all over the s

hutchison says parents put their kids in private schools, expecting to be partially reimbursed. but lawsuits are holding everything up. " it's very important that nevada parents and nevada who have students in the school system, know whether or not they'll have as a tool for their students, these education savings accounts. " hutchison says have a court decision by february. in full swing at the south point.... the only special guest at a celebration. thousands of to the hotel and casino for christmas with the clydesdales. people got up close and personal with the budweiser clydesdales. people snapped photos with the big man in the red suit.... while snacking on candy canes and hot cocoa and listening to christmas carols. organizers say it to get kids excited about the holiday. "it's a real treat to watch them truly this time of year. everyone's happy. the holiday is a really special time. " the event was open to the public... organizers say it was so successful... it again next year. happy festivus for the rest of us! and there was quite the festivus celebration on the strip. "

hutchison hopes for a court decision by february... so families will know if the money will be there. the state treasurer's office releasing a statement... quote "we have complete confidence in attorney general laxalt's handling of the two cases already filed. mr. hutchison's lawsuit amounts to little more than a side track to nowhere. "hoping to bypass the current cases, the lieutenant governor could well jeopardize the attorney general's defense of nevada's esa program, endangering very real benefits for the children and the nevada bureau of consumer protection asks regulators to put a hold on a new rate structure for customers with rootop solar panels the request was filed by nevada consumer advocate eric witkoski. this comes two days after the public utilities commission voted to move forward with new rates -- phasing out subsidies and raising prices in the next five years. witsoki says solar customers who bought panels years ago may not have been aware rates could change -- including future customers. with the new rate change -- "

senator hutchison, thank you so much for joining us. >> thank you, tamron. >> always great to have you on. i want to first get your reaction to what we've heard from mitt romney as well as jeb bush with donald trump having what some have referred to as a bromance -- that's the casual language -- with vladimir putin. putin complimenting donald trump this morning. "morning joe" pointing out that putin has killed journalist. donald trump, your front-runner in your party, seemingly shrugging that off. >> well, you know, i think that was unfortunate to equate killing journalists with some kind of statement that trump made that americans kill people, too? i mean, we're fighting isis, we're fighting people who are cutting americans' heads off. that's not an appropriate analo analogy. and i think that we've got to start really talking in depth about substance on dealing with russia, dealing with syria, and of course, immigration, which you all have been talking about this morning. these are issues that the republicans in congress, those people that some like to talk about as washington republi

vicki: mark hutchison suing on behalf of parents stuck in limbo. the lawsuits filed asked the court expedite the ruling, authorized by the legislature of the constitutional muster. the plaintiffs are two families who enroll in private school anticipating money would start flowing into the accounts in february. it allows parents to claim a majority of their child funds. jeff: the holiday can be a different difficult time. the american medical response team is making sure locals are with their families on christmas day. it is called home for the holidays and allows paramedics to safely transport critically loved ones. for a lot of families the program is necessary because without the specialized ride and the help from cruise many of these people would have no other way to safely get home. >> a lot of families may not have them. jeff: good to see that. vicki: that is great for the holiday season, using their equipment. many people, holiday shopping isn't over. jeff: how shoppers are doing things differently. jeff: our beautiful skyline. welcome back.

we all have plenty but we'll pick up more while we're here" :09 emily hutchison, "it won't happen again for the hawkeyes for who knows how long, hopefully next season, that would be great, but it's a collector's item the des moines airport says another charter plane packed with decked out in black and gold night. while the hawkeyes are preparing to face off with stanford, iowans are flocking to california to enjoy some sunshine and some good ol' fashioned football, while they're in california iowans can tour the u-s-s iowa free of charge, jon schaeffer brings us more from the u-s-s iowa. "we're here on the u.s.s wa where earliei got the chance to walk around the battleship which is visitors to come out and see. it's a great experience. i got to engine room, the boilers, even fdr's tub. let's take a look. down the stairs we go-- joioid by u.s.s way-- steps taken by thousands of marines and sailors decades ago. there was a 1500 member crew during the 80's the cold war era in world war two when they had to several anti- crew size swelled up 2800. compartment by make our way through the his

mark hutchison suing on behalf of parents stuck in limbo over the embattled education savings account program. the lawsuit filed in clark county asked the court to exabyte -- asked of the tight -- expedite the rulg. parents enrolled in private school, anticipating money in their accounts in february. it allows parents to claim a majority of funds and apply them towards tuition. reed: the holidays can be a difficult time for those who have a tough time getting to th families. home for the holidays allows patients to be safely to home. vicki: for many of these facilities, a free program is necessary. without specialized assistance from amr crews, many of these people would have no way to safely get home. a lot of times, they do have wheelchair. the equipment allows these patients to get around in a way they normallto. vicki: amr brings critically on thanksgiving and christmas if you or a loved one are interested in services, talk to the manager of your health care facility for more information on reed: lovely program. carolina as shots ring out. reed what police are saying about the ter

governor mark hutchison today about faraday future, and why major tax incentives for the company are worth it. " it's going to be a three to one ratio, at least. for every one dollar we give in credits or tax incentives, we get three dollars in tax revenues created by economic activity and impact faraday will have. " faraday future plans to commit six million dollars to our state's education. around 13 thousand jobs will be created. the next republican debate vegas. the g-o-p candidates will take the stage wednesday night at the venetian. the main debate starts at six. the candidates are using their time in las vegas to reach out to voters. donald trump, marco rubio, ted cruz, rand paul and john kasich all have local rallies planned. we will broadcast our newscast live from the venetian on debate night, and will have updates throughout the night starting at five p-m. the wind and the cold isn't stopping one man... from making sure kids have new toys and bikes for the holiday. we're checking in live with chet buchanan... who's camping out one more weekend for this special drive. the c

his lieutenant governor - mark hutchison - agrees. "you're going to have 13,000 employees who are part of the faraday future compnay in the manufacturing process and the venders and the supply chain and you are going to see them in las vegas in those jobs in buying groceries, buying cars and buying homes and contriubuting to the economy of southern nevada." a special session is expected next week in the legislature - to secure the deal. it could be tough. a block of conservative assembly republicans have a track record of voting against tax abatements - even though the group wasn't large enough to stop a tax deal to bring another auto company - tesla - to the reno area. sandoval says nevada stands to gain three times as much tax revenue as it waives through the deal - and thousands of jobs for nevadans. faraday future announced its plan yesterday to build a new plant at the apex industrial park in north las vegas. the clock is ticking - for the 98-point-five... kluc toy drive. you've got until 10 a-m... monday... to make a donation an

we all have plenty but we'll pick up more while we're here" :09 emily hutchison, "it won't happen again for the hawkeyes for who knows how long, hopefully next season, that would be great, but it's a collector's item after friday." jack: the des moines airport says another charter plane packed with passengers decked out in black and gold will fly out tonight. jack: if you're sporting your iowa gear -- show us! share your pictures using the share it tab on our website. jack/lam coming up on local 5 news at six -- we're checking in with sport's schaeffer live in california in the middle of the rose bowl fever. and don't forget, the 102nd rose bowl game gets underway new years day between iowa and stanford. the game kicks off at 4 pm on espn. we'll have more from jon throughout the week as we head into the big game. jack: in johnston -- the mayor there plans on spending her new year doing something a little different -- running nearly 100 miles. mayor paula dierenfeld challenged johnston residents to donate bags of food to the local food bank. and for every bag -- or ten dollars donated --

all hutchison rolled out the snow blower to make sure last winter hadn't killed it. >> we are use today a foot of snow, all the time so we get 3- 49-inch that is nothing. >> not far away dpw crews are mounting the final snow plows and planning to return at midnight with hope to go begin the upper hand by morning rush hour. >> people are going to need to be patient and careful, the timing of the storm is going to hit the morning commute. >> light holiday traffic and school vacation week should help as north worcester, dave is not convinced. >> i am going to hope that they weather men are not very reliable. >> kimberly tut he will hubbed down a snow shovel. >> i don't think it is going to be a big deal, though my husband thinks it is going to be a lot, mr. scientist thinks there is go to go be tons and tons of snow. >> as president require i can't through snow melt into her trunk. >> beautiful, so we've been spoiled. so, you know, getting used to it again, i guess. >> here we go. >> by the way, paul hitch i son's snow blower started right up. did you miss the snow? >> i don't, no. not at

governor mark hutchison will be hand at this year's event, which gets under at 9 a.m. at southern nevada veteran's cemetary. turning now to a story you asked us to investigate. a valley woman says her h-o-a is trying to kill her christmas spirit. andi goldstein says she's been putting out decorations like this for almost ten years. but yesterday morning.. someone showed-up and told her they violate h- o-a policy. andi goldstein 22.25.05 maybe it's extreme for somebody i dont know 07 i dont think it is 08 the world...the world needs this 12 we called the president of the association for sun city summerlin. he says her lights don't violate their policies. however.. goldstein is also part of a sub-association that's been overseeing her home.. and it just learned about andi's decorations. the sub-association says they yard or on the outside of the house. we asked about the process for a violation. we were told they have to give with the board.. then get another 15 days to prepare. so.. christmas could be over before this is even resolved. when good morning las vegas return

we all have plenty but we'll pick up more while we're here" :09 emily hutchison, "it won't happen again for the hawkeyes for who knows how long, hopefully next season, that would be great, but it's a collector's item after friday." elias: the des moines airport says another charter plane packed with passengers decked out in black and gold flew out last night. elias: for those who will be staying in iowa, you can join other fans for watch parties,,, in clive there's the front row -- a hawkeye themed sports bar. and then there's lefty's. the music venue will switch out its normal tunes for the sounds of the rose bowl... or you can check out a watch party with a cause. you in to a party at the speck decorative room....complete with buffet and commemorative cup. that money goes to help the iowa leukemia and lymphoma society. elias: but no matter what you do, if you plan to sport black and yellow, be sure to show us. share your pictures from cheering on the hawkeyes using the share it tab on our website. elias: at ((time check)) we'll take a short break, but have lots more good morning iowa

don hutchison's father bought the bakery in 1969, and he says a kringle from anywhere else just isn'tt a new york bagel anywhere else, because they put the time and labor into making it right. >> and that's "cbs overnight news" for this tuesday. for some of you, the news continues. for others, check back with us later for the morning news and "cbs this morning."""hi ♪ . >> it's tuesday, december 15th, 2015. this is the "cbs morning news." >> the republican candidates square off one last time. while donald trump will be center stage the surging ted cruz will get extra attention from voters and trump. >>> an unarmed man shot by police as he tries to escape from a wrecked vehicle. why the officer isn't facing charges by the driver is. >>> hotel workers dive for safety when a pickup truck

we all have plenty but we'll pick up more while we're here" :09 emily hutchison, "it won't happen again for the hawkeyes for who knows how long, hopefully next season, that would be great, but it's a collector's item after friday." elias: the des moines airport says another charter plane packed with passengers decked out in black and gold flew out last night. elias: for those who elias: for those who will be staying in iowa, you can join other fans for watch parties,,, in clive there's the front row -- a hawkeye themed sports bar. and then there's lefty's. the music venue for the sounds of the rose bowl... or you can check out a watch party with a cause. 50 bucks will get you in to a party at the speck decorative concrete show room....complete with buffet and commemorative cup. that money goes to help the iowa leukemia and lymphoma society. elias: coming up on local 5 news midday... just a little over 24 hours until the kick off of the rose bowl! local 5 sports director jon schaeffer is out in pasadena with an inside look. elias: and... a flight headed to toronto from shanghai gets re-r

. >> from said -- senator kay bailey hutchison. obviously there will be differences as i said among many women and a fair number of men and i do think we have to keep electing women to get to that critical mass. is trustee is a republican it can be done. and a lot of people pushing for that. >> just tune piggyback but it all ends up that i am optimistic we surprised but optimistically surprised by what donald trump said. bear with me. i know but when he put out his tax plan that is a strong word but i am going to cut taxes for the middle-class. with money from the rich hedge funds not what you would normally hear from those that are in the top tier of the republican presidential candidates that we never would have thought that. and no more basic to the pocketbooks so if that can happen there this can happen in kansas or wherever. [laughter] >> it is one of hillary clinton is by she doesn't use infrastructure of care but every one of her policies is to say this is a central of foreign policy. >> pass the microphone down. >> talk abo

governor mark hutchison will be hand at this year's event, which gets under at 9 a.m. at southern nevada veteran's cemetary. turning now to a story you asked us to investigate. a valley woman says her h-o-a is trying to kill her christmas spirit. andi goldstein says she's been putting out decorations like this for almost ten years. but yesterday morning.. someone showed-up and told her they violate h- o-a policy. andi goldstein 22.25.05 maybe it's extreme for somebody i dont know 07 i dont think it is 08 the world...the world needs this 12 we called the president of the association for sun city summerlin. he says her lights don't violate their policies. however.. goldstein is also part of a overseeing her home.. and it just learned about andi's decorations. the sub-association says they can't be placed outside in the yard or on the outside of the house. we asked about the process for a violation. we were told they have to give the person a letter and they have ten days to fix the problem. they can apeal for a hearing with the board.. then get another 15 days to prepare

don hutchison's father bought the bakery in 1969, and he says a kringle from anywhere else just isn't the same. >> you can't get a new york bagel anywhere else, because they put the time and labor into making it right. >> and that's "cbs overnight news" for this tuesday. for some of you, the news continues. for others, check back with us later for the morning news and "cbs this morning." from the broadcast center in new york city, i'm don dahler. >>> the commander in chief tries again to reassure an anxious nation. >> we are fighting isil harder than ever. >> cbs news is on the frontlines with the kurds, fighting the terror group on the ground. >>> also tonight, trailingngn iowa, trump goes after front-runner cruz. >> i ion't think he has the right temperament. >>> controlling the soaring drone population. owners will soon have to register. >>> and the sounds of growing harmony between cuba and the united states. >>> this is the "cbs overnight news." >>> president obama revealed operations commandos he ordered into syria are now on the ground and have begun to work with local forces f

governor mark hutchison today about faraday future, and why major tax incentives for the company are worth it. "faraday has committed 6 million through 12. and we're gonna see infrastructure needs. we've needed to really improve infrastructure. " faraday future is expected to create about 13 thousand jobs.... for every one dollar the state gives in credits or tax incentives, we get three dollars in tax revenues. the container park is celebrating two years in downtown las vegas. the entertainment and retail attraction has 38-- refurbished shipping containers.... 32 businesses are currently open, with 14 of them have been there since the beginning. but the park's management says the area is a great place for new business owners to get their start. " find out if retail hours are good for you, find out what it's like to work all those hours, hire new employees, try out different products, it's a really good place to learn the ropes. " as part of the anniversary celebration.... tomorrow morning at 9 .. santa will be on hand to visit with kids.. and special food and drinks will be availabl

don hutchison's father bought the bakery in 1969, and heheays a kringle from anywhere else >> you know, it's kind of like going to new york and having a new york bagel. you can't get new york bagel anywywre else, because they put the time and the labor into making it right. >> and that's "cbs overnight news" for this tuesday. >>> the commander-in-chief tries again to reassure an anxious nation. >> we are fighting isil harder than ever. >> cbs news is on the frontlines with the kurds, fighting the terror group on the ground. >>> also tonight, trailing in iowa, trump goes after front-runner cruz. >> i don't think he has the right temperament. >>> controlling the soaring drone population. owners will soon have to register. >>> and the sounds of growing united states. >>>>this is the "cbs overnight news." >>> president obama revealed that the dozens of special operations commandos he ordered into syria are now on the ground and haha begun to work with local forces fighting isis, or as he prefers to call the group, isil. this was the president at the pentagon. >> we're going after isil in d

hampshire was a republican, is the chair of the bipartisan working family caulk cues, kay bailey hutchison passed legislation to provide for retirement. obviously there are going to be differences about how we do this. i think there's enormous consensus about many, many women and a fair number of men that this has to happen and i do think, though, we have to keep electing women and get to that critical mass to make this -- to get action, but if you, again, just look at the last ten years, i live in new jersey, chris christie is a republican, we have paid family leave, paid for by our taxes on a payroll tax, it can be done. i use lots of examples where it's happening state to state and there are lots of people pushing for it. >> and, you know, i just want to kind of piggy-back on that, it all ends up what people start demanding and i am optimistically surprised, i'm pessimistically by presidential election but this is the weird part, optimistically surprised by some things that donald trump said today. bare with me -- bear with me. as he put down the tax plan, plan is a strong word. his foc

don hutchison's father bought the bakery in 1969, and he says a kringle from anywhere else just isn't the same. >> you know, it's kind of like going to new york and having a new york bagel. you can't get a new york bagel anywhere else, because they put the time and the labor into making it right. >> and that's "cbs overnight

we all have plenty but we'll pick up more while we're here" :09 emily hutchison, "it won't happen again for the hawkeyes for who knows how long, hopefully next season, that would be great, but it's a collector's item after friday." elias: the des moines airport says another charter plane packed with passengers decked out in black and gold flew out last night. sabrina: meterologist sam schreier is keeping a close watch on the current conditions... hey sam... sabrina: "show open " >>> good morning, america. it's 8:00 a.m. and teresa giudice speaking out f for the freedom. >> hi, everyone. i'm back. >> thanking fans for their support in a personal video from her new jersey mansion where she will celebrate new year's eve. what she's been doing since being released from prison. >>> do you know a mean mom? overprotective parents now bullying their children's schoolmates to make their kids more popular. what experts say children can do to protect themselves. >>> superstar secrets to shape up for the new year. gabrielle union, taraji p. henson and j. lo dishing about how they stay fit. >> all t

david hutchison send this. if raqqah is the de facto capital of isis, why it not being leveled? and this tweet -- if we are not at war with radical islamic terrorist, what does the "i" in isil stand for? do they want to you fed up a lot of people are? >> they're starting to. that's why i think you've seen the president come out and talk about the strategy against isis, the terror campaign more broadly over and over and over again i think you'll seeee that through the state of the union. what you are not seeing is a real shift in the strategy. i don't think you'll see much of that the next we're -- it won't manner that will be sufficient for a lot of people, but he believes in this, very resistant for fall for things like a no-fly zone. i think you'll see a dual track. >> the president met with columnists thiss week. there was basic paraphrase of what he said that was first in and then very oddly was taken out of a "new york times" story. we're going to put it up on the screen. mr. obama indicated he did not seat enough cable television to fully appreciate the anxiety after the a

also joining us is david hutchison, senior vice president for s.a.t. north america. welcome to you both. sierra, i want to ask you first about what you came up with here. how does it work? >> so it's a health competitive app. students can earn points and rewards based on competing healthy challenges like pedometer challenges, healthy recipes and so on. >> how did you come up with this? where did you get the idea? >> i love gardening. my school does presidential fitness challenges many people in my school use pedometers and my sister and her second-grade class are very, very competitive with an online math program so i combined the ideas and made it one simple app. >> were you surprised when you got this much attention? >> i was very excited. >> david, how do you then take this idea and make it into reality? how do you work to make this happen? >> it's terrific because based on winning the competition which we're very proud of, ciara gets $10,000 which we are going to put to work with ciara and you are a developers, she'll work with our palo alto office, build out tha

. >> of hutchison workplace. gov. jeb: the florida work place was called something similar. not workplace but work and play. the israeli prime minister came out and condemned at donald trump's comment. i was hoping for your reaction. gov. jeb: he is correct. that will not helps of the security of israel, it will not help the security of the united states. everybody.way it will not bring about security. mr. trump is not a serious person. he is not a serious candidate. he is inflammatory. a makes the task of the next president more difficult. >> you think he makes solving the israeli-palestinian conflict more difficult? gov. jeb: that conflict will not be solved until the palestinians are recognized israel's right to exist as a jewish state insecure borders. until they do that, there is no need to begin a conversation. these comments make it harder to destroy isis. that is the war of our time. islamic terrorism has to be ridden of for the world to get to other issues. the idea that you would push away potential allies that, because of our weakness by this -- aretration harness

governor huckabee, who is my governor, an individual that i know. , hisw governor hutchison attorneys actually representing me. the thing is, these people know this is a political philosophy. islam means to dominate. to control. it's not a peaceful religion. there's nothing peaceful about killing people when they leave your religion. host: david, i want you to listen to what the leader of the mcconnell,c mitch had to say when he was on "state of the union" yesterday. >> we're not going to follow that suggestion that this candidate made. it would prevent the president of afghanistan from coming to the united states. the king of jordan could not come to the united states. obviously were not going to do that. host: david, you just heard it from the majority leader, they are not going to follow up on donald trump's proposal. that.: i know if i was in charge of things, it would not be able to be done that way. i am talking as an individual in the middle of america in views,s explaining my not as a public official. -- this is you that a systemic problem. books -- get any biblical about the