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The Weekly Report -- 1/30/22
WELCOME TO THE WEEKLY REPORT This week’s questions: 1. Smartest/dumbest moves of the week? 2. Most interesting thing you read or heard about Nevada politics this week? 3. Use your crystal ball: What will things look like here in six months on COVID, the economy, the races?  4. Who are the top three most ambitious pols in Nevada? All but one insider who responded named Aaron Ford as most ambitious, not sure any or most meant it in a flattering way. A few mentioned Zach Conine, but in a nicer way...
The Weekly Report -- 1/23/22
WELCOME TO THE WEEKLY REPORT This week’s questions: 1. Smartest/dumbest moves of the week? 2. Most interesting thing you read or heard about Nevada politics this week? 3. Thoughts on latest campaign reports released this week? Any surprises? Can Dem money stop potential statewide rout? I know it's early, but... 4. What person will have the greatest impact on Nevada elections this year and why? A. Joe Biden B. Steve Sisolak C. Adam Laxalt D. Catherine Cortez Masto E. Someone else 5. What issue...
The Weekly Report -- 1/16/22
WELCOME TO THE WEEKLY REPORT This week’s questions: 1. Smartest/dumbest moves of the week? 2. Most interesting thing you read or heard about Nevada politics this week? 3. Thoughts on campaign disclosure reports we have seen so far? 4. Rank in order of possibility: Sam Brown beats Adam Laxalt Dean Heller beats Joe Lombardo Marilyn Kirkpatrick files for governor Joey Gilbert wins the gov primary Smart stuff, as always, from the insiders. Consensus MK won’t run for gov and that Lombardo made an...
The Weekly Report -- 1/9/22
WELCOME TO THE WEEKLY REPORT This week’s questions: 1. Smartest/dumbest moves of the week? 2. Most interesting thing you read or heard about Nevada politics this week? 3. Sixty days until filing: Predictions on who files and who doesn't? State of GOP gov primary? Whatever else is on your mind about the elections? Expect any surprises? 4. You are king or queen of Nevada: What are the appropriate COVID policies right now, from vaccine mandates to school reopenings? Thoughts? Smart, thoughtful...