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TMCC political scientist to speak at Monday's Democratic luncheon
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 11/26/2022 - 10:56am
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November 28, 2022 - 1:00pm Truckee Meadows Community College political science professor Fred Lokken will be the featured speaker at Monday's Democratic luncheon. Prof. Lokken will give his expert analysis of the recent midterm election and look ahead to the lame duck session of congress, the 2023 legislative session, and prospects for 2024, including the possibility of Nevada hosting the first in the nation presidential primary.
UNR economist to speak at Monday's Democratic luncheon
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 05/12/2022 - 11:42pm
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May 16, 2022 - 1:00pm The featured speaker at Monday's Democratic luncheon will be Elliott Parker, PhD, Professor of Economics at the University of Nevada-Reno. His PowerPoint presentation will bring the current economic headlines — from ongoing labor shortages to supply chain disruptions to stubbornly high inflation rates and Fed monetary policy responses — into the context of longer-term macroeconomic trends.
Candidate for Lieutenant Governor to speak at Monday's Democratic luncheon
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 02/18/2022 - 12:02am
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February 21, 2022 - 1:00pm Kimi Cole, former chair of Douglas County Democratic Party and current Chair of the Rural Nevada Democratic Caucus, will speakat Monday's Democratic luncheon. She became chair of Douglas Democrats in March 2013 and served four terms in that position. She was the first Democratic candidate to formally announce a bid for the lieutenant governorship, and if successful will be the first transgender candidate elected to statewide office in the whole of the United States.
Candidate for Lieutenant Governor to speak at Monday's Democratic luncheon
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 11/12/2021 - 1:26am
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November 15, 2021 - 12:00pm Kimi Cole, former chair of Douglas County Democratic Party and current Chair of the Rural Nevada Democratic Caucus, will speak via Zoom at Monday's Democratic luncheon. She became chair of Douglas Democrats in March 2013 and served four terms in that position. Cole is the first Democratic candidate to formally announce a bid for the lieutenant governorship, and if successful she will be the first transgender candidate elected to statewide office in the whole of the United States.
Nevada System of Higher Education regent to speak at Monday's Carson City Democratic tele-luncheon
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 06/06/2021 - 9:29am
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June 7, 2021 - 12:00pm The featured speaker at Monday's Carson City Democratic tele-luncheon will be Laura E. Perkins, incumbent Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) regent for District 1 (North Las Vegas). She was sworn in on January 16, 2019 after winning 62% of the vote in a four-way race in the November, 2018 general election.
