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Welcome to The Weekly Report. This week: 1.    Smartest and dumbest moves of the week? 2.    With the Weinstein stories and other state capitals talking about rampant sexual harassment, how bad is the atmosphere in Carson City? Is it a rampant problem, Manendo-isolated, what? I find it ironic so many high-ranking women are there over the last few sessions, but the place is toxic, no? Thoughts -- longer the better. 3.    The Laxalt announcement road show begins next week. Thoughts? Some...
Welcome to The Weekly Report. This week: 1 Smartest and dumbest moves of the week? 2. Chris G. is in for governor. Two questions: A. Can you envision a scenario in which she could win? B. Do you think Sisolak & Co. can keep her from filing, and how? 3. Rank in order of probability and why: Dems federal lawsuit against recalls succeeds Nevada gets Amazon HQ2 House and Senate pass Yucca bill, Trump signs Dean Heller doesn't run 4. Could Victoria Seaman beat Scott Hammond in CD3?   Great stuff...
Welcome to The Weekly Report. This week:   1.    Smartest/dumbest moves of the week? 2.    Laxalt and repealing the Commerce Tax? Smart strategy? Unforced error? Thoughts? 3.    Any thoughts on the second week after the shooting? I have been puzzled for two weeks by Attorney General Adam Laxalt’s thought process in deciding to come out for the repeal of the Commerce Tax, which was supported by many Republicans and business groups and has had no discernible deleterious effect on the economy. And...
Welcome to The Weekly Report. This week: 1. Smartest/dumbest moves of the week 2. Thoughts on what happened Sunday and the aftermath. Be as short or as long as you want. Talk about any aspect (s) you want -- political reaction, the future of Vegas, the insanity of it all…   Somber edition. Some good thoughts from some smart people.   ►Strong: Since they all want to seek out the microphone, let’s look at what they have done or can do:   The right wing darling, Justice Scalia, opined in the...
Welcome to The Weekly Report. This week: 1.   Smartest/dumbest moves of the week? 2.   Adam Laxalt and Chris G. get into the gov's race on Monday. What should we watch for? 3.   Who is the most qualified person in Nevada to be governor and why? 4.   I sense the Dems are nervous about the recalls qualifying. Should they be? And if they do, what is the likely outcome?   Big news from one of my insiders is that recallers already boasting they have the signatures. Others say they think they will...