Politics

Las Vegas and Nevada politics with Sun politics editor Michael Squires.

KSNV: Sun's Anjeanette Damon on state budget cuts: Fri, May 27, 2011 (4:27 p.m.); The Las Vegas Sun's Anjeanette Damon speaks with KSNV about the state budget, one day after the state supreme court ruled the state government could not take $62 million in user fees from the Clark County Clean Water Coalition for a scuttled water project. The precedent-setting decision blows a $656 million hole in Gov. Brian Sandoval's budget plan, which his advisers said Wednesday might be plugged by extending 2009 tax increases set to expire.

May 25: LV mayor's race and the Legislature: Thu, May 26, 2011 (11:21 a.m.); Delen Golderberg discusses the negative turn in Las Vegas mayor's race. David McGrath Schwartz talks about how Democrats in the Legislature are struggling to propose an alternative to Gov. Brian Sandoval's budget as the session nears an end. Michael Squires hosts.

State Budget Woes and Air Safety: Fri, Apr 15, 2011 (1:36 p.m.); Discussion of the state's budget woes and air safety.

Post-primary wrap-up: Fri, Apr 8, 2011 (2:04 p.m.); This week, Sun reporter Delen Goldberg and editor Michael Squires discuss the results of the Tuesday's mayoral primary, the budget stand-off in Washington and what a shutdown might look like in Nevada.