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This week’s questions: 1.  Smartest/dumbest moves of the week in Nevada politics? 2. Most interesting thing you read or heard this week about Nevada politics? 3. As we are close to a wrap on the 2024 election cycle, start to handicap the gubernatorial field for 2026. 4. What is going on with CCSD? And what is Gov. Lombardo up to with the "investigation" and leg audit? Where does this end up?   Great stuff from the insiders, including confirmation of my reporting that Steve Sisolak is nosing...
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 this week about Nevada politics? 3. Try to remove your self-interest and partisan bias.  Does the Legislature need transparency and ethics reform? If so, what and if not, why not? 4. The Governor wants to change and consolidate the boards and commissions structure in Nevada. Can he be successful in upending a decades-old history of patronage...
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 this week about Nevada politics? 3. Since we're talking about appointed versus elected trustees and regents, who is the worst Lombardo appointee? Worst Sisolak appointee? Worst appointee of all time? 4. Can polling in 2024 really be trusted to give you an accurate forecast of what is really going on in a district or a state?   It’s George...
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 this week about Nevada politics? 3.  A regent posts a racist meme. A school board member doesn't live here anymore. Age-old question with no easy answer and lots of factors but: Why can't we get better people up and down the ballot? And should regents and school board members just be appointed? 4. Who is the most likely legislative incumbent...
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 this week about Nevada politics? 3. What are the current odds for the governor to avoid a supermajority in Carson City? Which way do the key races lean days before the post-Labor-Day sprint? 4. Most likely to happen, ranked from most to least likely Sam Brown wins Trump wins Nevada All three Dem House incumbents win by double digits Kamala...