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The Weekly Report -- 2/25/18
Welcome to The Weekly Report. This week: Smartest/dumbest moves of the week? Most interesting thing you read this week about Nevada politics? This mean anything for the campaign? https://thenevadaindependent.com/article/democratic-attorney-general-candidate-helped-amend-bill-that-could-benefit-trial-attorneys-including-his-current-employer Brent Jones vs. Michael Roberson? Will that happen? Does it matter?   Insiders mostly think Ford’s favor for the trial lawyers could be problematic. But it’s...
The Weekly Report -- 2/18/18
Welcome to The Weekly Report. This week: 1.   Smartest/dumbest moves of the week? 2.   Your reaction to the Rob Roy interview (there will be more Sunday if you want to wait)? And how epic will the battle with NVE be? 3.   What's the most interesting thing you read this week about Nevada politics/policy and why? 4. Odds of any gun control measure ever passing in Nevada?   Strong reactions, pro and con and mixed, to Rob Roy. Cynicism on gun control, as to be expected, but some real gems on stuff...
The Weekly Report -- 2/11/18
Welcome to The Weekly Report. This week: 1.   Smartest/dumbest moves of the week? 2.   Your thoughts on Steve Wynn's departure and what comes next? 3.   Your reaction to some things this week: Adam Laxalt saying he can't comment on the Wynn story because he is counsel to the GCB; Steve Sisolak's promise to donate his salary until education turns around; NV Energy's $30 million campaign to defeat ECI; and the John Lee/Ryann Juden vs. Qiong Liu developments.   Not much love at all for the Laxalt...
The Weekly Report -- 2/4/18
Welcome to The Weekly Report. This week: 1. Smartest/dumbest moves of the week?2. What do you think comes of the GCB probe of Wynn? 3. Anything jump out at you in the new federal money reports?https://thenevadaindependent.com/article/fresh-round-of-fundraising-reports-shed-light-on-competitive-nevada-house-senate-races Some very thoughtful stuff from the insiders on GCB and Wynn. Worth a read. And: ►This is really smart – and a bit worrisome: There really is no way to predict the outcome. Does...