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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. If you were advising the Democrats in the Legislature, what would you advise them to do in the first few weeks of the session? if you were advising the Republicans in the Legislature, what would you advise them to do in the first few weeks of the session?  4. What are your thoughts on school reopenings, and the policies being...
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 State of the State and the budget. Good, bad, ugly? Anything jump out at you in the budget? Also, if you saw the four legislators on IndyTalks, what did you think? Be as expansive as you want on this. Some really interesting thoughts on the speech and the budget, not to mention the IndyTalks. Some of the...
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 your take on the vaccination rollout, which has been so bad in most states and NV is especially so. What is the biggest factor: 1. Incompetence? 2. NV not funding anything well, so set up to fail? 3. Something else? What can/should be done about it? 4. With MLK Day on Monday, how far have we come in Nevada? We have a...
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. You are writing the governor's State of the State speech. What are the three main messages you would impart? What would be your message on the budget -- cuts, taxes? 4. Who are the most likely GOP candidates for governor and U.S. Senate? Who are the strongest GOP candidates for governor and U.S. Senate?  Super-robust response...
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. Biggest story of 2020? 4. Predict biggest story of 2021. Great final week here from the insiders. Lots of good stuff, not a lot of optimism. Onward: ►Indeed: Everyone has taken a hit in 2020. It’s been a hard year for many different reasons.  But most of us, me for sure, find ways to get away from the problems and lead the...
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. Final thoughts on the election and the fallout? 4. Thoughts on the legislative organization -- leadership and committee chairs? 5. Any early thoughts on Campaign '22? Excellent return by the insiders – really smart stuff below, much of which I agree with but not all. Some of my thoughts: The point made by one insider has been...
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. All of your thoughts on the election, please. Nationally. State. Locally. Your thoughts on the results. Why did Dems not do so well down-ballot in NV? Who comes out of this looking good for '22 (name the gov and Senate nominees if you want!)? Whatever else you want to opine about.... Correction to what you may see below from...
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. FINAL THOUGHTS. Lay 'em on me, short or long, optimistic or depressing. Tuesday cometh. Consensus the Gansert race is close, that the state goes blue, that the legislative races are in flux.                   Onward:   ►Strong stuff: I am a Republican.  I represent many pro-business interests in the legislature.  Those...
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. Week and change until the election. Make your first predictions -- I'll give you another chance to revise and extend your remarks next weekend. 4. What is the biggest surprise shaping up this election in Nevada?   Onward!   MOST INTERESTING THING    Orrin Johnson’s column today was spot on.   If you haven’t read it, do...
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. The election is two weeks from Tuesday. What are your thoughts? Which way will it go here up and down the ticket? Or is it too early to tell anything? 4. What are your thoughts on this story? Lots of stuff this week, so: ►Not THAT easy: This isn’t a shameless plug.  But read Ralston’s early voting blog.  It’s quite useful and...

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