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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. Most to least likely upset:
David Flippo over John Lee
Dan Schwartz wins CD3 primary
Jeff Gunter defeats Sam Brown
Laura Perkins beats Dina Neal
4. What is the rift that won't heal after this cycle?
Culinary-gaming
Culinary-rest of labor
Trial lawyers-Uber
A rift I missed?
Good stuff on the upsets and rifts from the insiders...
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. What is going on with the Gaming Control Board? Why so long to get involved in Sibella et. al? Is this a black eye for the state? Does this reflect on the gov? Does anyone/should anyone care?
4. Two weeks until early voting begins: What races are you watching, thinking could surprise?
Smart stuff from the insiders, and...
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. In all of your years in Nevada politics, what is the single smartest move any campaign made and the single dumbest move any campaign made? (This is about Nevada campaigns only.)
4. Anything jump out at you from the campaign contribution reports -- federal or state?
Really fun stuff from the insiders this week, and some...
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. Chances of happening, rank from most likely to least and say why:
NSEA anti-A's referendum passes
Sam Brown loses the U.S. Senate primary
Special session this year
A Team Lombardo candidate loses in the primary
4. Who is the single most influential person in these areas and why:
Gaming
Non-gaming business
Labor
Good...
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. There seems to be this superficial debate that is going to characterize this campaign in Nevada over affordable housing: Dems say their bills the gov vetoed would have helped; gov says Biden should release more federal land? Who's right? What policies might actually help?
4. Your thoughts on the Uber proposal to cap attorneys...
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. Filing is over Friday. Biggest surprises? Anything strike you? Anyone get an advantage?
4. Can the Culinary beat Nguyen? What are the implications of what the union is doing?
Lots of good analysis of the legislative matrix by the insiders, with this succinct statement summing up what many of us have known for some time:...
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. Any thoughts on what the gov said during our conversation this week in Reno?
4. Do Heidi Kasama's reforms for the Legislature make sense? Forget whether they could pass: Which ones would help?
Good stuff from the insiders, and some very thoughtful stuff about the proposed legislative reforms. Most of them make sense, even…...
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 the Ruben Kihuen hiring by CSN? Where do you fall in the spectrum of "Leave the poor guy alone, it was a long time ago" to "How in the world could CSN do THIS with a guy who has not repented and has no productive relationships"?
4. This audit is really something: https://thenevadaindependent.com/article/...
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. Does the travel story that highlighted legislative (and AG) travel have any legs? Do people care? Could it affect races, careers?
4. What's your take on this story: https://thenevadaindependent.com/article/as-wife-discloses-abortion-story-nevada-gop-senate-hopeful-sam-brown-opposes-federal-ban
Moving? Cynical? No effect on...
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. Lombardo's three-year plan: Good, bad and ugly? Substantive agenda or smart politics or both? Any other thoughts? Does it matter?
4. Thoughts on if RFK Jr. gets on the ballot here: Could he do well? Who would he siphon from?
Not very robust response as of midday Sunday from the insiders, but what I got was often excellent...