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Welcome to The Weekly Report. All I asked for this week was a list of top political stories and predictions for ’18. A few dedicated insiders heeded the call on a holiday weekend. Some trenchant and hilarious stuff. Enjoy their musings, and have a wonderful holiday season and Happy New Year. TOP STORIES 1. 1 October. Tragically, from any aspect it’s the top story of 2017. The amazing response from the Las Vegas community ,police, fire and AMR, an outpouring of support from locals, empathy and...
Welcome to The Weekly Report. This week: 1. Smartest/dumbest moves of the week? 2. Your honest assessment of our Speaking Up package on Friday. Will it change anything? What change would work? 3. Were we all wrong -- is Ruben going to survive? Some good stiff from the insiders on our sexual misconduct piece, and most still think Kihuen is dead. ►A common sentiment: Ruben, Ruben, Ruben. What the hell are you doing? Step down and end this. The longer he stays in his seat, the better the chances...
Welcome to The Weekly Report. This week: Your thoughts on Kihuen: Is he dead? Does he resign? Not run? Who gets in on both sides if there is a special election? Smartest/dumbest moves of the week? IBA and Joiner not running bring the total leaving the Assembly close to double digits -- and it will get there. Thoughts on their leaving? This happens every cycle. Is this a good thing or a bad thing -- all the turnover every cycle? And is it time to consider a full-time Legislature? How much impact...