Dr. David Damore, right, a Professor of Political Science and the Lincy Presidential chair, at UNLV, speaks as Moderator, MJ Maynard, left, CEO of the Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada, Tracy Larkin-Thomason, second left, director of the Nevada Department of Transportation, and Marie Steele, second right, a vice president, Integrated Energy Services at NV Energy, look on during the Vegas Chamber’s annual networking event, Preview Las Vegas, on Wednesday, Jan. 24, 2024, in Las Vegas. (Bizuayehu Tesfaye Las Vegas Review-Journal @bizutesfaye