His son, a lawyer with a prominent Las Vegas firm that is representing ENN, helped it locate a 9,000-acre (3,600-hectare) desert site that it is buying well below appraised value from Clark County, where Rory Reid formerly chaired the county commission. (Emphasis added.)
On the Hannity radio show someone said that Reid and his BLM buddy had arranged to have the area rearranged for the tortoise protection as a favor to someone, and that now there are so many tortoises they are euthanizing them.