EPISODE · Dec 4, 2025 · 51 MIN
Nevada Politics Rundown: Bills, Stadium Scandals & the Boring Company's Toxic Ponds
from One-Minute Recess · host One-Minute Recess
This week on One Minute Recess, Annette and Mayte dive into Nevada’s wild political landscape — from the Boring Company’s toxic green pond in Las Vegas to the A’s stadium deal already shrinking due to funding gaps. We unpack viewer questions, the special legislative session, SNAP system fixes, the impact of gaming on policy, and the bills signed this week. Plus: Nevada’s shaky retail economy, Costco’s lawsuit against the Trump administration over tariffs, Mark Kelly’s pushback on presidential threats, and the latest reporting on Venezuela and U.S. military actions. LINKS FROM THIS EPISODE 👉 Nevada Legislature Bill Tracker (Nellis): https://www.leg.state.nv.us/App/NELIS/REL/ 👉 Nevada Current article on holiday retail spending: https://nevadacurrent.com/2025/11/28/shoppers-retailers-and-seasonal-workforce-confront-the-new-economic-normal/ 👉 Article on the Boring Company & Lombardo meeting: https://fortune.com/2025/11/20/exclusive-nevada-representative-dina-titus-letter-governor-lombardo-demanding-transparency-rescinded-boring-company-citations-penalties/ 👉 Green Pond / Boring Company images + reporting: https://www.ktnv.com/news/mystery-green-pond-sparks-concern-at-vegas-loop-construction-site 👉 Governor Joe Lombardo contact page: https://gov.nv.gov/Contact/Office/ 👉 Costco lawsuit over Trump tariffs: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/02/us/politics/costco-trump-tariffs-lawsuit.html
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This week on One Minute Recess, Annette and Mayte dive into Nevada’s wild political landscape — from the Boring Company’s toxic green pond in Las Vegas to the A’s stadium deal already shrinking due to funding gaps. We unpack viewer questions, the special legislative session, SNAP system fixes, the impact of gaming on policy, and the bills signed this week. Plus: Nevada’s shaky retail economy, Costco’s lawsuit against the Trump administration over tariffs, Mark Kelly’s pushback on presidential threats, and the latest reporting on Venezuela and U.S. military actions. LINKS FROM THIS EPISODE 👉 Nevada Legislature Bill Tracker (Nellis): https://www.leg.state.nv.us/App/NELIS/REL/ 👉 Nevada Current article on holiday retail spending: https://nevadacurrent.com/2025/11/28/shoppers-retailers-and-seasonal-workforce-confront-the-new-economic-normal/ 👉 Article on the Boring Company & Lombardo meeting: https://fortune.com/2025/11/20/exclusive-nevada-representative-dina-titus-letter-governor-lombardo-demanding-transparency-rescinded-boring-company-citations-penalties/ 👉 Green Pond / Boring Company images + reporting: https://www.ktnv.com/news/mystery-green-pond-sparks-concern-at-vegas-loop-construction-site 👉 Governor Joe Lombardo contact page: https://gov.nv.gov/Contact/Office/ 👉 Costco lawsuit over Trump tariffs: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/02/us/politics/costco-trump-tariffs-lawsuit.html
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