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Caucus Day
Latino Ed Gap
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UPCOMING DISCUSSIONS
Special Caucus Coverage
Post-CaucusCoverage
Richard Florida and the Great Reset
RECENT DISCUSSIONS
The President's New Mortgage Plan
The Power of the Super PAC
NV GOP - Courting Conserverative Latino Voters
GOP Caucus Preview
The State of Republican Politics
The Future of Infrastructure in Las Vegas
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MONDAY
AIR DATE: February 6, 2012

The Republican caucus was Saturday and Nevadans across the state gathered schools and community centers to pick between the four remaining GOP candidates. What was your experience at the caucus? Who did you vote for? We talk with local caucus goers and take your phone calls and emails about what you witnessed at the GOP caucuses.


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Post-CaucusCoverage

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MONDAY
Post-CaucusCoverage
Politics and Community Service Help Rancho Students Get to college
TODAY
AIR DATE: February 3, 2012

Comedy host Stephen Colbert thrust the term "Super PAC" into America's headlights by mocking the groups known for funding political candidates, so long as they're not "coordinating" with the candidates.  Mitt Romney supporters formed a Super PAC that's brought in over $30 million, and Newt Gingrich's Super PAC helped fund the ads that fueled his South Carolina win.  So how powerful and effective are Super PACs?  Is the one with the most money the key to winning an election?  And how will funding from Sheldon Adelson and other Las Vegans turn the tide of the election and the face of Super PACs?


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The Power of the Super PAC

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TODAY
The Power of the Super PAC
The President's New Mortgage Plan
Risk Taking the Spirit of Nevada
Legionnaires Strikes again at MGM Hotels
Utah Shakespeare Festival's Midsummer Night's Dream
Are Burrowing Owls in Las Vegas in Trouble
Does the Super Bowl Scare Las Vegas Sports Books




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