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To the Point

Reporter Anjeanette Damon's weekly television show featuring political news and analysis.

To the Point
Wed, Nov 14, 2012 (10:03 a.m.)
Election 2012 post-mortem interviews with Nevada political guru Jon Ralston, Washoe County GOP Chairman Dave Buell and state Sen. Debbie Smith, D-Sparks.

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Tue, Oct 30, 2012 (4:51 p.m.)
NSEA President Lynn Warne on the court rejecting the teachers' margins tax initiative, Republican consultant Robert Uithoven and Washoe Democrats executive director Pam duPre on the state of the state of the presidential race in Nevada.

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Mon, Oct 15, 2012 (4:23 p.m.)
State Sen. Steven Horsford discusses Medicare, taxes, mining and addresses his opponent's accusations that he's corrupt. Political scientist Fred Lokken recaps the vice presidential and U.S. Senate debates.

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Tue, Oct 9, 2012 (11:40 a.m.)
Former State Sen. Sheila Leslie on her campaign to unseat Republican Sen. Greg Brower, Las Vegas Sun reporter David McGrath Schwartz on the Obama administration's approach to the foreclosure crisis and Assemblyman John Hambrick on why lawmakers who signed the no new taxes pledge can actually raise taxes.

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Wed, Oct 3, 2012 (9:15 a.m.)
U.S. Rep. Joe Heck on his campaign to keep his seat and Mitt Romney's youngest son Craig Romney on what his dad meant when he talked about the 47 percent.

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Mon, Sep 24, 2012 (5:09 p.m.)
Secretary of State Ross Miller talks about his voter registration campaign featuring Holly Madison; U.S. Sen. John McCain on Mitt Romney's 47 percent comments and the Obama administration's handling of the Benghazi attacks; and Chancellor Dan Klaich on the brewing north-south battle over higher education funding.

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Tue, Sep 18, 2012 (2:35 p.m.)
National Championship Air Races spokesman Mike Draper talks about the races a year after the horrific crash that killed 10 spectators and injured 70. Also, Democratic up and comer Julian Castro defends Obama's approach to the foreclosure crisis and Reno Public Radio reporter Kate McGee talks about her five-day challenge to eat on just $20.30, the amount a typical food stamp recipient receives.

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Mon, Sep 10, 2012 (12:25 p.m.)
U.S. Rep. Shelley Berkley discusses her Senate campaign and the Democratic National Convention, Mitt Romney's national press secretary Andrea Saul on the conventions and party platform controversies and Washoe County Schools Superintendent Pedro Martinez on his new position.

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Mon, Aug 27, 2012 (5:18 p.m.)
Assembly Speaker John Oceguera on his campaign against Republican Rep. Joe Heck and Washoe GOP chairman Dave Buell on the Republican National Convention.

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To the Point
Mon, Aug 20, 2012 (12:55 p.m.)
Lt. Gov. Brian Krolicki, co-chairman of Mitt Romney's Nevada campaign, discusses the Paul Ryan pick, Medicare and other issues on the presidential campaign trail. Washoe County Democrats executive director Pam duPre gives the counterpoint.

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