Monthly archive

Tonight: A very personal "Ralston Reports" as I talk about my experience with adoption and we talk to experts and others who have adopted. Here's a link to the state adoption site, with information and pictures of some children awaiting adoption.
It might be a stretch to call it the kickoff of Gov. Brian Sandoval's re-election campaign. But not much of a stretch. And what better place to begin a bid for a second term than a place called Encore, the Strip casino where 15 prominent members of the Hispanic community gathered Friday afternoon to pay tribute (and a few bucks) to the Latino governor. What's especially noteworthy about this group: Most did not support Sandoval in 2010 in his first race for governor against then-Clark County...
By a 3-to-1 margin, Ralston Reports site readers say Gov. Brian Sandoval will expand Medicaid coverage as allowed under Obama care. One hundred and twenty-seven people voted in last week's poll. There's a new poll up, as well as new barometers for this week.    
And we will be talking to him about the report, attached here, on deadly force and reforms proposed by the Department of Justice.    
Former Speaker Pro Tem Debbie Smith is about to assume even more power in the upper house, putting her in the decision-making room with her old pal and fellow workaholic, Speaker-to-Be Marilyn Kirkpatrick. Smith has been named second-in-command to Majority Leader Mo Denis, but also chairwoman of the Senate Finance Committee. I always said that if Bill Raggio were ever forced to give up one of his titles -- majority leader or finance boss -- he always would have chosen to remain head of the most...
Welcome to The Weekly Report, where you find exclusive commentary and analysis. As always, I welcome feedback. Please tell me what you like and don’t like. This week: 1.     Exclusive Q and A with state economic development boss Steve Hill 2.     The amazing credentials of the team Hill has assembled 3.     By the Numbers: Some facts about the new Gang of 63 STEVE HILL, Q AND A Steve Hill, the state’s economic development czar, recalls he was speaking the other day to a group and a man in the...

Pages