Host: Sam Shad
Co-Host: Ray Hagar, Reno Gazette Journal
Guests: Dr. Wendy M Calvin, Research Assoc Prof/Geological Sciences, UNR
(part of the team for the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
Pundits: John Griffin, the Crowell Group
Scott Bensing, Chief of Staff, Senator John Ensign
Liz MacMenamin, Director of G'vmt Affairs Retail Assoc. of Nevada
Host: Sam Shad
Co-Host: Ray Hagar, Reno Gazette Journal
Guests: Paul Dugan, Washoe County School District Superintendent
Pundits: Paul Lamboley, a former ICC Commissioner
Anjeanette Damon, political reporter for the Reno Gazette-Journal
Pat Coward, Carrara Nevada
George Harris,
Publisher, Liberty Watch Magazine
Host: Sam Shad
Co-Host: Ray Hagar, Reno Gazette Journal
Guests: Ed Meese, Former U.S. Attorney General
Pundits: Andrew Barbano, Editor, NevadaLabor.com
Earlene Forsythe former Chairman of the Nevada Republican Party
Mike Dayton, McDonald Carano Wilson – Government Affairs
Host: Sam Shad
Co-Host: Ray Hagar, Reno Gazette Journal
Guests: Mark Amodei, State Senator ( R ) Storey/Carson//chair-Judiciary – Part 2
Dr. Paul Mozen, ( R ) candidate for Assembly District 26
Pundits: Daryl Capurro, Nevada Motor Transport Assn.- Managing Director
Mary Lau, President/CEO of Retail Association of Nevada
Alfredo Alonso, Firm of Lewis and Roca
Host: Sam Shad
Co-Host: Ray Hagar, Reno Gazette Journal
Guests: Mark Amodei, State Senator ( R ) Storey/Carson//chair-Judiciary – Part 1
Ty Cobb, ( R ) candidate for Assembly District 26
Pundits: Susan Fisher, owner, Fisher Consulting
Fred Lokken, Professor of Political Science at TMCC
Bob Crowell, Crowell Group
Host: Sam Shad
Co-Host: Scott Craigie, Alrus Consulting
Guests: Walt Higgins Chairman & CEO, Sierra Pacific Resources
Pundits: Mike Hackett, Alrus Consulting
Marlene Lockard,Capital Strategies
Mary Lau, President/CEO of Retail Association of Nevada
Host: Sam Shad
Co-Host: Ray Hagar, Reno Gazette Journal
Guests: Jeff Hardcastle Nevada State Demographer
Pundits: Bob Barengo, former Speaker of the Assembly
Larry Matheis, Executive Director, Nevada State Medical Association
Chris Wicker, Chair, Washoe County Democratic Party
Host: Sam Shad
Co-Host: Jim Denton, Jim Denton Associates, Inc
Guests: Bob Feldman, President & CEO, Nevada General Insurance Company and Auto Insurance America
Robert L. Compan, Nevada Insurance Council &
Brian Kunzi, Director, Insurance Fraud Unit Office of the Attorney General
Pundits: Scott Craigie, Alrus Consulting
Liz MacMenamin, Director of G'vmt Affairs Retail Assoc. of Nevada
Lynn Hettrick, Assemblyman ( R ) Douglas & part Carson district 39
Host: Ray Hagar, Reno Gazette Journal
Co-Host:
Guests: Dr. Walter Alvarez, UC Berkeley Geologist and recipient of DRI 2006 Nevada Medal
Pundits: Harry York, Chief Executive Officer, Reno-Sparks Chamber of Commerce
Derek Morse, RTC lobbyist
Greg Bortolin, Communications Director/Jim Gibson for Governor
Frank Roberson, Campaign Director for Lorraine Hunt
Host: Sam Shad
Co-Host: Scott Craigie, Alrus Consulting
Guests: General Thomas P. Stafford (Ret.) (Former) Astronaut
Pundits: David Jacobs, Assistant City Editor, RGJ
Leif Reid, Firm of Lewis and Roca
Mike Alonso of Jones Vargas
Host: Sam Shad
Co-Host: Paul Enos, Nevada Motor Transport Association, Inc.
Guests: Sandra Tiffany, State Senator ( R ) Clark district 5
Pundits: Bruce Breslow, V.P. CB Richard Ellis
Vivian Freeman, former Assemblywoman
Joe Guild, Attorney
Host: Sam Shad
Co-Host: Ray Hagar, Reno Gazette Journal
Guests: Christina Dugan,VP Public Affairs, Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce and
Bob Beers, Candidate for Governor
Pundits: John Griffin,the Crowell Group
Mylan Hawkins,Vice President, Interface Computer Associates
Bill Bilyeu, Attorney
Host: Sam Shad
Co-Host: Ray Hagar, Reno Gazette Journal
Guests: Dean Heller, ( R ) Secretary of State and Candidate for Congressional District 2
Pundits: Andy Barbano, Editor, NevadaLabor.com
Lisa Foster, Deputy Chief of Staff to Governor Guinn
Robert Uithoven,Gibbons Campaign Manager
Host: Sam Shad
Co-Host: Ray Hagar, Reno Gazette Journal
Guests: Susan Johnson, Attorney and Candidate for District Judge, Department 22
Anjeanette Damon, political reporter for the Reno Gazette-Journal
Pundits: Chris Wicker, Chair, Washoe County Democratic Party
Chris Wicker, Chair, Washoe County Democratic Party
Anjeanette Damon, political reporter for the Reno Gazette-Journal
Frank Roberson, Campaign Director - Hunt for Governor
Host: Sam Shad
Co-Host: Paul Enos, Nevada Motor Transport Association, Inc.
Guests: John Poncy, CEO of Special Operations Consulting
Pundits: Connie McMullen, Publisher, Senior Spectrum Newspaper
Daryl Capurro, Nevada Motor Transport Assn.- Managing Director
Andy Barbano, Editor, NevadaLabor.com
Host: Sam Shad
Co-Host: Susan Fisher, owner, Fisher Consulting
Guests: Jeffrey Bayer, Principal, Bayer Properties Incorporated/The Summit Sierra (developer)
Pundits: Matt Sharp, Attorney
Mylan Hawkins, Vice President, Interface Computer Associates
Steve Robinson, Deputy Chief of Staff to Governor Kenny C. Guinn
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