Nevada Newsmakers
Medical aid in dying the topic at Monday's Democratic luncheon
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 04/08/2023 - 5:59am
Event Date:
April 10, 2023 - 1:00pm The featured speaker at Monday's Democratic luncheon will be Sara Manns of Compassion & Choices. She will lead a detailed discussion of the End-of-Life-Options Act currently before the Nevada legislative.
On March 14th, Senate Bill 239 had a hearing in the Senate Health and Human Services Committee. Below is April Corbin Girnus' report on the hearing, as it appeared in the March 16 Nevada Current...
Democratic lawmakers are once again attempting to legalize the use of life-ending medication for terminally ill patients in Nevada.
TV presenter Sam Shad to speak at Democratic luncheon
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 02/04/2023 - 1:23pm
Event Date:
February 6, 2023 - 1:00pm The featured speaker at Monday's Democratic luncheon will be Hall of Fame broadcaster Sam Shad, host of Nevada Newsmakers, long the state’s premier news and political program.
Sam started in Reno radio on KGLR in 1978. His first foray into the position of talk show host was in 1990 with a radio program on KHIT, which later moved to KROW 780 AM where he also did daily commentaries.
Hall of Fame Reno broadcaster to speak at Monday's Carson City Democratic luncheon
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 06/26/2021 - 11:37pm
Event Date:
June 28, 2021 - 12:00pm The featured speaker at Monday's Democratic luncheon will be Sam Shad, host of Nevada Newsmakers, the state’s premier news and political program. Sam has been covering Nevada politics on radio, television, online and via podcasts for the past 27 years. During this time he has interviewed every major political figure in the Silver State. He was inducted into the Nevada Broadcasters Hall of Fame in 2000.
