During his tenure in the senate, Nolan focused on issues such as healthcare, transportation, "reasonable property taxation," child and victim protection, workers compensation, public safety, and homeland security.
Senator Nolan himself was subpoenaed by the public defender and testified as a character witness,[3] and it was revealed that both had played for the same hockey team.
Nolan added, "I realize my tactics in this case were somewhat unorthodox, but I never have really cared to be politically correct...what he did was wrong in every sense of the word but not illegal."
The Washington Examiner 2/5/2011 and The Las Vegas Sun 2/4/2011[4] Nolan has three children, and his hobbies include bagpipe playing, ice hockey, and scuba diving.
[5] He owns Nolan and Associates, a Nevada-based consulting firm and is the executive director of the Las Vegas International Celtic Festival.