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Thursday, 10/29/09
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Politics, Water Ruling and Mortgage Crisis

Representative Marci Kaptur
The Ohio Congresswoman has been a trenchant critic of the financial system and she still insists that there has not been a full investigation of the mortgage crisis and its causes. We talk with her and find out what she wants to happen as Nevada continues to languish with the highest foreclosure rate in the nation.

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The Rumble
The Rumble started in Seattle and has blazed a trail of new disciples in its path. That puts the rock event in seven US cities a month now, and they're gunning for 12 by March 2010. The Rumble is making its second appearance in Las Vegas Sunday, November 8th at the Aruba Hotel in the Thunderbird Lounge at 8:30 p.m. We talk with the organizers to find out what it's all about.

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Political Roundtable
Sen. Harry Reid has created a big splash with his support for "the public option." But can he pull it off? Already some of his caucus are getting nervous. And will Congress try to shape the war effort in Afghanistan? What's happened to Sen. John Ensign and what's the latest in the race for Congress and Carson City in 2010. We talk with some of our our favorite pundits.

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Water
A judge in Gardnerville has temporarily put a halt to the Southern Nevada Water Authority's plans to pump water from rural Nevada. We find out what it means and whether it will block the authority's plans to build and operate an $8 billion pipeline to supplement the supply from Hoover Dam.

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