Nevada Newsmakers is now in its 23rd year on the air. Until recently our online searchable archives only went back to 2005. We are now adding programs going back to 2002. We will release 5 programs a week every Monday so you can catch up on some Nevada history. There will be a weekly email to let you know which cohosts, guests and pundits will be up each week. Subscribe to the email here. These archives will be available on the Nevada Newsmakers web site and our Nevada Newsmakers YouTube Channel.
Host: Sam Shad
Co-Host: Ande Engleman
Guests: Senator Bill Raggio (R) Washoe
Speaker Richard Perkins (D) Henderson
Pundits: Andy Barbano, Columnist, Sparks Tribune
Jim Denton, Political Analyst
Scott Craigie, Alrus Consulting
Host: Sam Shad
Co-Host: Ande Engleman
Guests: Senate Minority Leader Dina Titus (D) Las Vegas
Ray Hagar, Reno Gazette-Journal
Pundits: Scott Craigie, Alrus Consulting
Jim Denton, Political Analyst
Andy Barbano, Columnist, Sparks Tribune
Host: Sam Shad
Co-Host: Ande Engleman
Guests: Ray Bacon, Executive Director, Nevada Manufacturers Association
Lynn Hettrick (R-Douglas) Minority Leader
Pundits: Jim Denton, Political Analyst
Dick Gammick, Washoe County District Attorney
Andy Barbano, Columnist, Sparks Tribune
Host: Sam Shad
Co-Host: Ande Engleman
Guests: Pete Ernaut, Government Affairs, Jones Vargas
Carole Vilardo, Executive Director, Nevada Taxpayers Association
Pundits: Greg Ferraro, President, R&R Partners
Scott Craigie, Alrus Consulting
Andy Barbano, Columnist, Sparks Tribune
Host: Sam Shad
Co-Host: Ande Engleman
Guests: Dick Gammick, Washoe County District Attorney
Terry Hickman, President, Nevada State Education Association
Pundits: Jim Denton, Political Analyst
Bob Ostrovsky, Las Vegas Lobbyist
Andy Barbano, Columnist, Sparks Tribune
Host: Sam Shad
Co-Host: Ande Engleman
Guests: Senator Mark Amodei (R) Nevada
Senator Terry Care (D) Nevada
Pundits: Martha Gould, Washoe County Democrat
Jim Denton, Political Analyst
Andy Barbano, Columnist, Sparks Tribune
Host: Sam Shad
Co-Host: Ande Engleman
Guests: Barbara Buckley (D) Assembly Majority Leader
Jon Ralston, Political Columnist
Pundits: Jon Ralston, Columnist, Reno Gazette-Journal
Andy Barbano, Columnist, Sparks Tribune
Jim Denton, Political Analyst
Host: Sam Shad
Co-Host: Ande Engleman
Guests: Bob Cashell, Reno Mayor
Michael Hillerby, Executive Assistant, Governor Kenny Guinn
Pundits: Dick Gammick, Washoe County District Attorney
Bob Fulkerson, P.L.A.N.
Greg Ferraro, President, R&R Partners
Host: Sam Shad
Co-Host: Ande Engleman
Guests: Dr. Frank Luntz, Pollster
Pundits: Chris Giunchigliani (D-LV) Assemblywoman
Andy Barbano, Columnist, Sparks Tribune
Greg Ferraro, R&R Partners
Host: Sam Shad
Co-Host: Ande Engleman
Guests: Bill Bradley, Nevada Trial Lawyers
Jim Wadhams, Lobbyist
Pundits: Jim Denton, Political Consultant
Andy Barbano, Columnist, Sparks Tribune
Greg Bortolin, Governor's Office
Host: Sam Shad
Co-Host: Ande Engleman
Guests: Jane Nichols, Chancellor, UNS
Howard Rosenberg, Regent, UNS
Mike McGinness (R) Senator
Pundits: Bob Ostrovsky, RAO Associates
Jim Denton, Political Consultant
Andy Barbano, Columnist, Sparks Tribune
Host: Sam Shad
Co-Host: Ande Engleman
Guests: Congressman Jim Gibbons (R) Nevada
Assemblyman Bob Beers (R) Las Vegas
Pundits: Andy Barbano, Columnist, Sparks Tribune
Jan Gilbert, PLAN
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