Season 1: Nevada Week | Season 1
Nevada Week is a thought-provoking public affairs program examining current and emerging local issues affecting Nevadans. Each week, host Casey Smith takes an in-depth and informative look at the who, what, where and why of today’s compelling and critical issues. Nevada Week empowers each viewer to make informed decisions and take personal action to impact the future of our state.
Governor Sisolak’s 2019 State of the State address and Republican rebuttal are discussed.
State of the State Response
On this episode of Nevada Week, we discuss the state of charter schools.
The State of Charter Schools
Public Education Funding: A Parent and Teacher Perspective
A panel of education experts discuss public school funding and explain how it works.
Public Education Funding: A Parent and Teacher Perspective
Changing Paradigm: High School Graduate to Work-Ready Grad
An expert workforce panel discusses Nevada’s work-based education for youth.
Changing Paradigm: High School Graduate to Work-Ready Grad
Workforce for a New Nevada - Redefining "Vocational"
An expert panel discusses the transition from vocational to career and technical education
Workforce for a New Nevada - Redefining "Vocational"
Affordable Healthcare - Policy
Leaders discuss innovation and legislative policy driving Nevada’s affordable healthcare.
Affordable Healthcare - Policy
Access to Affordable Healthcare
Healthcare leaders help us better understand how to access and afford healthcare.
Access to Affordable Healthcare
Post Midterm Election Analysis
Two political experts analyze the midterm election and its impact on the state.
Post Midterm Election Analysis
A Las Vegas Knighthood: Pride, Prosperity and Recovery
Golden Knights executives discuss the team’s cultural and financial impact on Las Vegas.
A Las Vegas Knighthood: Pride, Prosperity and Recovery
STEM Equity: Closing Nevada’s Racial and Gender Gaps
STEM educators and leaders discuss solutions to close current STEM achievement gaps.
STEM Equity: Closing Nevada’s Racial and Gender Gaps
Addressing Alzheimer’s in Nevada
Alzheimer's support and treatment experts discuss resources for patients and caregivers.
Addressing Alzheimer’s in Nevada
A Lifelong Lesson: Preserving Nevada’s Indigenous History
Educators and indigenous members discuss statewide Native American education.
A Lifelong Lesson: Preserving Nevada’s Indigenous History
Nevada's Domestic Violence Problem
Panelists discuss the prevalence of domestic violence in Nevada.
Nevada's Domestic Violence Problem
Mental Health: Early Intervention
A public and private sector panel discusses mental health intervention, care and policy.
Mental Health: Early Intervention
Vegas Stronger: Our City’s Path to Recovery and Resiliency
Victim and providers’ POV on resiliency and recovery after the tragic events on October 1.
Vegas Stronger: Our City’s Path to Recovery and Resiliency
Community Response: Our Role in Emergency – Oct 1 and Beyond
Citizen emergency preparedness and response: Why it’s critical and how we get involved.
Community Response: Our Role in Emergency – Oct 1 and Beyond
Marsy's Law: The Crime Victims Rights Amendment
Join experts who discuss potential effects of Marsy’s Law on the ballot this November.
Marsy's Law: The Crime Victims Rights Amendment
Question 3 Part II: The Guinn Center Study
A panel of experts from the Guinn Center discuss their independent study of Question 3.
Question 3 Part II: The Guinn Center Study
Booming nationwide, the competitive world of video gaming is attracting attention.
ESports on the Rise
Medicaid Changes in Mental Health
Recent changes made to the Medicaid approval process and the impact on Nevada patients.
Medicaid Changes in Mental Health
Question 3: The Future of Energy in Nevada
The panel discusses the cost to consumers, alternative energy options and quality control.
Question 3: The Future of Energy in Nevada
LV Chamber of Commerce Lobbies Washington
Casey talks to Chamber leaders about their annual trip the capital to meet with lawmakers.