Sam Shad Productions http://www.nevadanewsmakers.com Nevada Newsmakers is a no holds barred forum focusing on politics, business and education. Nevada Newsmakers is a non-partisan statewide news broadcast that features discussions with and about the people and events that concern Nevada. From US Senators and Congressman to the lobbyists who roam the halls of the legislature all views are aired on this lively broadcast. en-us 2026 Sam Shad Productions sam@shad.reno.nv.us (Sam Shad) sam@shad.reno.nv.us (Sam Shad) Sam Shad Productions sam@shad.reno.nv.us Nevada Newsmakers is a non-partisan statewide news broadcast that features discussions with and about the people and events that concern Nevada. No Wed, 20 May 2026 06:50:53 -0800 Sam Shad Productions Guests: Becky Harris Candidate, Clark County Commission, District F Guests: Becky Harris Candidate, Clark County Commission, District F http://www.nevadanewsmakers.com/podcast/nnm05202026a.mp3 Wed, 20 May 2026 12:30:00 -0800 No Sam Shad Productions Guests: Jeremy Aguero, Principal, Applied Analysis Guests: Jeremy Aguero, Principal, Applied Analysis http://www.nevadanewsmakers.com/podcast/nnm05192026a.mp3 Tue, 19 May 2026 12:30:00 -0800 No Sam Shad Productions Guests: Virginia Valentine, President/CEO Nevada Resort Association Guests: Virginia Valentine, President/CEO Nevada Resort Association http://www.nevadanewsmakers.com/podcast/nnm05152026a.mp3 Fri, 15 May 2026 12:30:00 -0800 No Sam Shad Productions Guests: Drew Johnson, Candidate for NV Treasurer Jeff Carter, Candidate for NV Treasurer Guests: Drew Johnson, Candidate for NV Treasurer Jeff Carter, Candidate for NV Treasurer http://www.nevadanewsmakers.com/podcast/nnm05142026a.mp3 Thu, 14 May 2026 12:30:00 -0800 No Sam Shad Productions Guests: District F Debate: Lenna Hovanessian, Democratic Candidate for Clark County Commission, District F Minja Yan, Democratic Candidate for Clark County Commission, District F Guests: District F Debate: Lenna Hovanessian, Democratic Candidate for Clark County Commission, District F Minja Yan, Democratic Candidate for Clark County Commission, District F http://www.nevadanewsmakers.com/podcast/nnm05132026a.mp3 Wed, 13 May 2026 12:30:00 -0800 No Sam Shad Productions Guests: Mackenzie Warren Kay, Attorney, Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck Guests: Mackenzie Warren Kay, Attorney, Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck http://www.nevadanewsmakers.com/podcast/nnm05122026a.mp3 Tue, 12 May 2026 12:30:00 -0800 No Sam Shad Productions Guests: Tick Segerblom, Clark County Commission #E Guests: Tick Segerblom, Clark County Commission #E http://www.nevadanewsmakers.com/podcast/nnm05082026a.mp3 Fri, 8 May 2026 12:30:00 -0800 No Sam Shad Productions Guests: Albert Mack, (R) Candidate for Clark County Commission, District F Guests: Albert Mack, (R) Candidate for Clark County Commission, District F http://www.nevadanewsmakers.com/podcast/nnm05072026a.mp3 Thu, 7 May 2026 12:30:00 -0800 No Sam Shad Productions Guests: Panel Tom Letizia, Political Consultant and PR Executive Bradley Mayer, Partner, Argentum Partners Guests: Panel Tom Letizia, Political Consultant and PR Executive Bradley Mayer, Partner, Argentum Partners http://www.nevadanewsmakers.com/podcast/nnm05062026a.mp3 Wed, 6 May 2026 12:30:00 -0800 No Sam Shad Productions Guests: George Harris, Candidate for State Senate #8 Guests: George Harris, Candidate for State Senate #8 http://www.nevadanewsmakers.com/podcast/nnm05052026a.mp3 Tue, 5 May 2026 12:30:00 -0800 No Sam Shad Productions Guests: Lori NelsonKraft, SVP, Corporate Affairs, Formula 1 Las Vegas Grand Prix Guests: Lori NelsonKraft, SVP, Corporate Affairs, Formula 1 Las Vegas Grand Prix http://www.nevadanewsmakers.com/podcast/nnm05012026a.mp3 Fri, 1 May 2026 12:30:00 -0800 No Sam Shad Productions Guests: Austin Mahfouz, Growth for Alynea Guests: Austin Mahfouz, Growth for Alynea http://www.nevadanewsmakers.com/podcast/nnm04302026a.mp3 Thu, 30 Apr 2026 12:30:00 -0800 No Sam Shad Productions Guests: Mike Wurm, CEO Boys and Girls Club Truckee Meadows Andy Bischel, CEO Boys and Girls Club Southern Nevada Guests: Mike Wurm, CEO Boys and Girls Club Truckee Meadows Andy Bischel, CEO Boys and Girls Club Southern Nevada http://www.nevadanewsmakers.com/podcast/nnm04292026a.mp3 Wed, 29 Apr 2026 12:30:00 -0800 No Sam Shad Productions Guests: Bradley Crowell, Commissioner of the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Guests: Bradley Crowell, Commissioner of the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission http://www.nevadanewsmakers.com/podcast/nnm04282026a.mp3 Tue, 28 Apr 2026 12:30:00 -0800 No Sam Shad Productions Guests: Debate Part Two Kathy Durham, (D) Candidate CD 2 Greg Kidd, (D) Candidate for CD 2 Teresa BenitezThompson, (D) Candidate for CD 2 Guests: Debate Part Two Kathy Durham, (D) Candidate CD 2 Greg Kidd, (D) Candidate for CD 2 Teresa BenitezThompson, (D) Candidate for CD 2 http://www.nevadanewsmakers.com/podcast/nnm04242026a.mp3 Fri, 24 Apr 2026 12:30:00 -0800 No Sam Shad Productions Guests: Debate Part One Kathy Durham, (D) Candidate CD 2 Greg Kidd, (D) Candidate for CD 2 Teresa BenitezThompson, (D) Candidate for CD 2 Guests: Debate Part One Kathy Durham, (D) Candidate CD 2 Greg Kidd, (D) Candidate for CD 2 Teresa BenitezThompson, (D) Candidate for CD 2 http://www.nevadanewsmakers.com/podcast/nnm04232026a.mp3 Thu, 23 Apr 2026 12:30:00 -0800 No Sam Shad Productions Guests: Debate Chris Hicks, Washoe County District Attorney Wes Duncan, Candidate, Washoe County District Attorney Guests: Debate Chris Hicks, Washoe County District Attorney Wes Duncan, Candidate, Washoe County District Attorney http://www.nevadanewsmakers.com/podcast/nnm04222026a.mp3 Wed, 22 Apr 2026 12:30:00 -0800 No Sam Shad Productions Guests: Peter Guzman, President Latin Chamber of Commerce Guests: Peter Guzman, President Latin Chamber of Commerce http://www.nevadanewsmakers.com/podcast/nnm04212026a.mp3 Tue, 21 Apr 2026 12:30:00 -0800 No Sam Shad Productions Guests: Alexis Hill, Washoe County Commissioner #1 Guests: Alexis Hill, Washoe County Commissioner #1 http://www.nevadanewsmakers.com/podcast/nnm04172026a.mp3 Fri, 17 Apr 2026 12:30:00 -0800 No Sam Shad Productions Guests: Greg Kidd (D) Candidate CD 2 Guests: Greg Kidd (D) Candidate CD 2 http://www.nevadanewsmakers.com/podcast/nnm04162026a.mp3 Thu, 16 Apr 2026 12:30:00 -0800 No Sam Shad Productions Guests: Chris Hicks, Washoe County District Attorney Guests: Chris Hicks, Washoe County District Attorney http://www.nevadanewsmakers.com/podcast/nnm04152026a.mp3 Wed, 15 Apr 2026 12:30:00 -0800 No Sam Shad Productions Guests: Jan Jones Blackhurst, Board Member Caesars Entertainment, Chief Executive in Residence, International Gaming Institute Guests: Jan Jones Blackhurst, Board Member Caesars Entertainment, Chief Executive in Residence, International Gaming Institute http://www.nevadanewsmakers.com/podcast/nnm04142026a.mp3 Tue, 14 Apr 2026 12:30:00 -0800 No Sam Shad Productions Guests: Kathy Durham (D) Candidate CD 2 Guests: Kathy Durham (D) Candidate CD 2 http://www.nevadanewsmakers.com/podcast/nnm04102026a.mp3 Fri, 10 Apr 2026 12:30:00 -0800 No Sam Shad Productions Guests: Wes Duncan, Candidate, Washoe County District Attorney Guests: Wes Duncan, Candidate, Washoe County District Attorney http://www.nevadanewsmakers.com/podcast/nnm04092026a.mp3 Thu, 9 Apr 2026 12:30:00 -0800 No Sam Shad Productions Guests: Paul Enos, CEO, Nevada Trucking Association Guests: Paul Enos, CEO, Nevada Trucking Association http://www.nevadanewsmakers.com/podcast/nnm04082026a.mp3 Wed, 8 Apr 2026 12:30:00 -0800 No Sam Shad Productions Guests: Teresa BenitezThompson, (D) Candidate for CD 2 Guests: Teresa BenitezThompson, (D) Candidate for CD 2 http://www.nevadanewsmakers.com/podcast/nnm04072026a.mp3 Tue, 7 Apr 2026 12:30:00 -0800 No Sam Shad Productions Guests: Mike Larragueta, President/CEO Visit Reno Tahoe Guests: Mike Larragueta, President/CEO Visit Reno Tahoe http://www.nevadanewsmakers.com/podcast/nnm04032026a.mp3 Fri, 3 Apr 2026 12:30:00 -0800 No Sam Shad Productions Guests: Adriana Guzman Fralick, Republican Candidate for Attorney General Guests: Adriana Guzman Fralick, Republican Candidate for Attorney General http://www.nevadanewsmakers.com/podcast/nnm04022026a.mp3 Thu, 2 Apr 2026 12:30:00 -0800 No Sam Shad Productions Guests: James Settelmeyer, Candidate, CD 2 Guests: James Settelmeyer, Candidate, CD 2 http://www.nevadanewsmakers.com/podcast/nnm04012026a.mp3 Wed, 1 Apr 2026 12:30:00 -0800 No Sam Shad Productions Guests: Jon Killoran, candidate, Washoe County Commission #2 Guests: Jon Killoran, candidate, Washoe County Commission #2 http://www.nevadanewsmakers.com/podcast/nnm03312026a.mp3 Tue, 31 Mar 2026 12:30:00 -0800 No Sam Shad Productions Guests: David Gibbs, President, Repair the Vote Guests: David Gibbs, President, Repair the Vote http://www.nevadanewsmakers.com/podcast/nnm03272026a.mp3 Fri, 27 Mar 2026 12:30:00 -0800 No Sam Shad Productions Guests: Chris Hicks, Washoe County District Attorney Guests: Chris Hicks, Washoe County District Attorney http://www.nevadanewsmakers.com/podcast/nnm03262026a.mp3 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 12:30:00 -0800 No Sam Shad Productions Guests: Charlene Bybee, candidate for Sparks Mayor Guests: Charlene Bybee, candidate for Sparks Mayor http://www.nevadanewsmakers.com/podcast/nnm03252026a.mp3 Wed, 25 Mar 2026 12:30:00 -0800 No Sam Shad Productions Guests: Mike Kazmierski, Director, Strengthen our Community Miguel Martinez, Reno Vice Mayor Guests: Mike Kazmierski, Director, Strengthen our Community Miguel Martinez, Reno Vice Mayor http://www.nevadanewsmakers.com/podcast/nnm03242026a.mp3 Tue, 24 Mar 2026 12:30:00 -0800 No Sam Shad Productions Guests: Rick Velotta, Tourism and Gaming Reporter, Las Vegas Review Journal Guests: Rick Velotta, Tourism and Gaming Reporter, Las Vegas Review Journal http://www.nevadanewsmakers.com/podcast/nnm03202026a.mp3 Fri, 20 Mar 2026 12:30:00 -0800 No Sam Shad Productions Guests: Fred Lokken, Professor of Political Science, TMCC Guests: Fred Lokken, Professor of Political Science, TMCC http://www.nevadanewsmakers.com/podcast/nnm03192026a.mp3 Thu, 19 Mar 2026 12:30:00 -0800 No Sam Shad Productions Guests: Travis Sandefur, Director of Housing and Homeless Services, Washoe County Guests: Travis Sandefur, Director of Housing and Homeless Services, Washoe County http://www.nevadanewsmakers.com/podcast/nnm03182026a.mp3 Wed, 18 Mar 2026 12:30:00 -0800 No Sam Shad Productions Guests: Howard Stutz, Senior Reporter, Nevada Independent Guests: Howard Stutz, Senior Reporter, Nevada Independent http://www.nevadanewsmakers.com/podcast/nnm03172026a.mp3 Tue, 17 Mar 2026 12:30:00 -0800 No Sam Shad Productions Guests: Ed Lawson, Mayor of Sparks Guests: Ed Lawson, Mayor of Sparks http://www.nevadanewsmakers.com/podcast/nnm03132026a.mp3 Fri, 13 Mar 2026 12:30:00 -0800 No Sam Shad Productions Guests: Jill Tolles, Executive Director, Guinn Center for Policy Priorities Guests: Jill Tolles, Executive Director, Guinn Center for Policy Priorities http://www.nevadanewsmakers.com/podcast/nnm03122026a.mp3 Thu, 12 Mar 2026 12:30:00 -0800 No Sam Shad Productions Guests: George Harris, Candidate for State Senate #8 Guests: George Harris, Candidate for State Senate #8 http://www.nevadanewsmakers.com/podcast/nnm03112026a.mp3 Wed, 11 Mar 2026 12:30:00 -0800 No Sam Shad Productions Guests: Don Pattalock, President/CEO Vidler Water Guests: Don Pattalock, President/CEO Vidler Water http://www.nevadanewsmakers.com/podcast/nnm03102026a.mp3 Tue, 10 Mar 2026 12:30:00 -0800 No Sam Shad Productions Guests: Bob Brown, President and CEO, Opportunity Village Guests: Bob Brown, President and CEO, Opportunity Village http://www.nevadanewsmakers.com/podcast/nnm03062026a.mp3 Fri, 6 Mar 2026 12:30:00 -0800 No Sam Shad Productions Guests: Tina Frias, Esq. CEO, Southern Nevada Home Builders Association Guests: Tina Frias, Esq. CEO, Southern Nevada Home Builders Association http://www.nevadanewsmakers.com/podcast/nnm03052026a.mp3 Thu, 5 Mar 2026 12:30:00 -0800 No Sam Shad Productions Guests: Karen Abowd, The Greenhouse Project Guests: Karen Abowd, The Greenhouse Project http://www.nevadanewsmakers.com/podcast/nnm03042026a.mp3 Wed, 4 Mar 2026 12:30:00 -0800 No Sam Shad Productions Guests: Randi Thompson, Political Consultant Jesse Wadhams, Partner, Black and Wadhams, Attorneys at Law Helen Foley, President, Foley Public Affairs Guests: Randi Thompson, Political Consultant Jesse Wadhams, Partner, Black and Wadhams, Attorneys at Law Helen Foley, President, Foley Public Affairs http://www.nevadanewsmakers.com/podcast/nnm03032026a.mp3 Tue, 3 Mar 2026 12:30:00 -0800 No