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January 6, 2025

Can the Legislature Actually Get Bills Passed This Year?

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Can the Legislature Actually Get Bills Passed This Year?

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Nevada’s citizen legislators are getting ready for a new session in February. How will their decisions impact Las Vegas? And will they be able to work with the governor after a contentious election cycle? Co-host Dayvid Figler talks to Nevada Independent reporter Tabitha Mueller about what’s up ahead for the 2025 season of the Nevada Legislature, which bills and legislators to watch, and how our inner politics could play out during this session.

Read more from Tabitha Mueller and the Nevada Independent here.

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