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Latest Episodes

Chugga chugga cha ching
May 09, 2023

The Indy puts out a poll, a possible train connecting Las Vegas and LA, and an overview of the economic forum. This week, hosts Joey Lovato and Jacob Solis are joined by D.C. reporter Gabby Birenbaum

The education omnibus is upon us
May 02, 2023

An overview of the 95-page education omnibus bill, a discussion on sundown sirens and a chat about the Oakland (Las Vegas?) As. This week, hosts Joey Lovato and Jacob Solis chat with reporter Rocio H

Deadline days and the Oakland A’s
April 25, 2023

Rolling back restorative justice measures in schools, the governor looks to veto a bill to expand the North Las Vegas City Council, a legislative update and baseball news. This week, hosts Joey Lovato

Precipitation and legislation
April 18, 2023

A discussion on abortion and contraception access in Nevada, heavy snows bring possible flooding, and the next legislative bill deadline is already here. This week, hosts Joey Lovato and Jacob Solis c

Monster trains and Mega Millions
April 11, 2023

Rosen announced her campaign for reelection, lotteries may enter the Nevada market, legislators look to pass gun control bills and more. This week, hosts Joey Lovato and Jacob Solis chat with reporter

The building where it happens
April 04, 2023

A feature episode exploring the structure of Nevada politics and where it all takes place. This week, host Joey Lovato and photographer David Calvert go on a tour of the Nevada Legislative Building gu

Deadline 2.0 and legislative leaders talk shop
March 28, 2023

IndyTalks highlights and the second attempt at a bill deadline at the Legislature. This week, hosts Joey Lovato and Jacob Solis chat about The Indys recent event with legislative leaders on major pol

The rules are made up, and the deadlines don’t matter
March 21, 2023

Digitizing water records, higher ed employees miss out on state bonuses, legislative accessibility and the deadline day delayed. This week, hosts Joey Lovato and Jacob Solis chat with Indy reporters a

 Nurse shortage, resort fees, and homelessness
March 14, 2023

A nursing shortage in Nevada, the president takes aim at resort fees, a bill to protect people experiencing homelessness and more. This week, hosts Joey Lovato and Jacob Solis talk with Indy reporters

Taxes, Teslas, Teachers and Turmoil
March 07, 2023

Internal Democratic Party strife, COVID relief dollars for K-12 education, Tesla gets more tax breaks and a roundup of legislative goings-on. This week, hosts Joey Lovato and Jacob Solis talk with Ind