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WELCOME TO THE WEEKLY REPORT.
This week’s questions:
Was the ending worse than usual?
What about this session has political staying power for 2026?
What were the most significant bills that passed and did not pass? What policies have real power to have an impact in the long run?
Who are the stars of the session?
Who were the worst lawmakers and the falling stars?
Is the governor stronger or weaker after the session?
Biggest surprises?
Winners and losers?
Any awards to give out?
As I have said...
WELCOME TO THE WEEKLY REPORT.
This week’s questions:
1. Smartest/dumbest moves of the week in Nevada politics?
2. Most interesting thing you heard this week in Nevada politics?
3. What's the state of play in Carson City with two weeks left? Are you optimistic or pessimistic about a train wreck being avoided? What are the key flashpoints?
4. What is the single best policy, with the furthest-reaching implications, you expect to come out of this session? What is the single worst policy, with the...
WELCOME TO THE WEEKLY REPORT.
This week’s questions:
1. Smartest/dumbest moves of the week in Nevada politics?
2. Most interesting thing you heard this week in Nevada politics?
3. The endgame cometh. What deals do you hear are in the works?
4. Does Zach Conine have any chance to win the AG's race? Will Nicole run? Who will be the GOP nominee?
The insiders have varying views on the endgame, with some actually optimistic about many deals being done and both sides getting something.
On Zach...
WELCOME TO THE WEEKLY REPORT.
This week’s questions:
1. Smartest/dumbest moves of the week in Nevada politics?
2. Most interesting thing you heard this week in Nevada politics?
3. Are the endgame bargaining chips coming into focus? What are they? What do the Dems want/need? What does the gov want/need?
4. Most likely to least likely:
More than one special session in 2025
Jareugui's film tax bill passes
Lange's film tax bill passes
Lombardo vetoes the education budget
Lots of insight into the...
WELCOME TO THE WEEKLY REPORT.
This week’s questions:
1. Smartest/dumbest moves of the week in Nevada politics?
2. Most interesting thing you heard this week in Nevada politics?
3. Economic Forum data is in. Game out the final four weeks. What lives, what dies? Film tax survive? Lombardo get most of what he wants? What happens on the ed bills?
4. Who will come out the session with the best chance to be governor in 2027, in order:
Joe Lombardo
Aaron Ford
Steve Sisolak
Steve Yeager
Steve Cloobeck...
WELCOME TO THE WEEKLY REPORT.
This week’s questions:
1. Smartest/dumbest moves of the week in Nevada politics?
2. Most interesting thing you heard this week in Nevada politics?
3. It's been three weeks or so, a couple of deadlines have come and gone: Where are we? What's your take on the ebb and flow? We have just over a month to go? Train wreck or smooth ending? 75 vetoes or rainbows and unicorns?
4. How bad will the Economic Forum be, and how will it affect the session?
The insiders stored...
WELCOME TO THE WEEKLY REPORT.
This week’s questions:
1. Smartest/dumbest moves of the week in Nevada politics?
2. Most interesting thing you heard this week in Nevada politics?
3. How worried should we be about a recession and the impacts on Nevada? Are legislators worried? Is the governor worried? Is there anything that can be done to minimize the potential damage?
4. Your take on the gov's housing presser and bill. Does it have a chance? Is there a middle ground here? What do you...
WELCOME TO THE WEEKLY REPORT.
This week’s questions:
1. Smartest/dumbest moves of the week in Nevada politics?
2. Most interesting thing you heard this week in Nevada politics?
3. We are almost at the halfway point of the session. Rate the chances:
Special session
Lombardo breaks veto record
Dem on Dem violence
Serious, meaningful legislation
4. As The Trump Effect begins to affect Nevada budgets and services, can you name any Republicans in Carson City or elsewhere in Nevada who will criticize...
WELCOME TO THE WEEKLY REPORT
This week’s questions:
1. Smartest/dumbest moves of the week in Nevada politics?
2. Most interesting thing you have read or heard this week in Nevada politics?
3. This surprised me-- gov did an op-ed in Breitbart! What do you think of this? https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2025/03/20/exclusive-nevada-gov-joe-lombardo-president-trumps-historic-education-reforms-will-rightfully-return-education-back-to-the-states/
4. Gov says no to room cleaning bill? Is this...
WELCOME TO THE WEEKLY REPORT
This week’s questions:
1. Smartest/dumbest moves of the week in Nevada politics?
2. Most interesting thing you read or heard about Nevada politics this week?
3. Do you see any evidence of bipartisanship developing, legislative leaders meeting with the gov or either side reaching out to each other? Yes, it's still (pretty) early, but are we headed for a train wreck and what might that look like?
4. Keith Whitfield out at UNLV, Jhone Ebert in at CCSD: Do these...