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Culinary union leaders Wednesday sent a missive to members about a Monday meeting with MGM Resorts on contracts that expired at the beginning of the month, detailing negotiating points and making a call to action.
There's also an announcement of a June 14 rally on the Strip in the missive, which I have obtained:
Committee members from Culinary 226 and Bartenders 165 met on Monday, June 3 with representatives from MGM Resorts for the third 2013 contract meeting.
Our negotiating team proposed...
There was an interesting debate before the state Supreme Court on Tuesday about the limits of the Nevada shield law. But while the justices probed the legal issues, the case before them still can be simply distilled:
Should a lawyer be able to abuse the legal process by fabricating allegations about a journalist reporting on a client, with the intent not to seek justice but to harass and intimidate, thus chilling the coverage?
The answer may be patently obvious – to a journalist, to an attorney...
This will be an ever-updating post about the end of the 77th session of the Legislature:
8:30 AM, Tuesday -- By now you know, after spending time making Lt. Gov. Brian Krolicki into Winston Churchill and state Sen. Barbara Cegavske into Margaret Thatcher, the state Senate somehow could not find the time to do the business of the state in the constitutionally mandated 120 days and both houses are now in special session. I don't know whay I am surprised -- I have been telling you for months...
Welcome to The Weekly Report.
This week:
1. The end is near, so the summations cometh
2. Best bills, lobbyists, legislators
3. 2015 crystal ball
Speaker Marilyn Kirkpatrick declared Saturday on the floor that the 2013 session will be “one to remember.”
She meant it to deride my cynicism – and that of many others – but of what do they boast come Tuesday? And which legislators distinguished themselves this session?
I asked The Weekly Insiders those questions and others about who the best and...