🎉 EPISODE 10! 🎉 We’ve hit double digits on One Minute Recess — and this one’s special. Join Annette and Mayte for a powerhouse episode featuring Elisa Cafferata, Chair of the Nevada Women’s Lobby and longtime advocate for women and families in the Silver State.

🗳️ From the halls of Carson City to the grassroots movement that’s launching future political leaders, we dive into:

The history and impact of the Nevada Women’s Lobby

What to expect from Grassroots Lobby Days (April 6–7!)

The challenges and power of being a woman in politics and lobbying

How real people — especially women and young Nevadans — can change policy

Firsthand insight into Nevada’s budget crisis, federal cuts, and what’s at stake

Plus: hot takes on Trump’s awful Nevada appointment the threats to Planned Parenthood and Medicaid, and why Nevada’s stadium schemes may just be a Ponzi nightmare.

✨ In honor of Women’s History Month, we also share our SHEROES — from unsung housekeepers to Ruby Duncan and Dolores Huerta.

📣 Whether you’re a seasoned advocate or just wondering WTF is going on, this episode is your cheat sheet to political power in Nevada — and beyond.

🔗 Learn more & sign up for Grassroots Lobby Days: nevadawomenslobby.org

🛎️ Don’t forget to like, subscribe, comment, and leave us a review — and thanks for helping us hit this big milestone. Here’s to the next 10!

Ever wondered how the Nevada Legislature actually works? We’ve got a no-BS guide to navigating Carson City like a pro. Whether you're an advocate, a policy nerd, or just trying to make sense of legislative chaos, we break it all down—how to track bills, when to show up, and why being in the building matters.

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💬 What do you think? Are Nevada legislators doing their jobs? Should Nevada have daily room cleanings? Drop your thoughts in the comments!

Here is the 120-day legislative calendar: https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Docs/120-day_calendar.pdf

Here's where you can register for Grassroots Lobby Days: https://nevadawomenslobby.salsalabs.org/gld2025/index.html?eType=EmailBlastContent&eId=c54e36d5-6242-470f-acf0-dcd4f43a5495&sl_tc=GLD2025

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This week on One-Minute Recess, we dive into the Nevada Legislature's latest drama, including major wins for paid leave and the looming battles over housing and gun control bills. Annette spills the tea on late-night legislative action, while Mayte shares insights on international protests, including Argentina’s powerful stand against repression.

Also on the docket: Tesla fires in Las Vegas—accident or something more? Plus, we take a detour into the bizarre, discussing Conor McGregor's unexpected White House appearance and why he’s not the Irish representative we needed.

🔹 What’s Inside This Episode:

Get ready for sharp insights, no-holds-barred takes, and your weekly dose of political chaos.

Check out our explainer on how to track what the Nevada Legislature is doing here --> https://youtube.com/shorts/FvwvCg2NTU4?feature=share

Register for this year's Grassroots Lobby Days at #nvleg, here: https://nevadawomenslobby.salsalabs.org/gld2025/index.html?eType=EmailBlastContent&eId=c54e36d5-6242-470f-acf0-dcd4f43a5495&sl_tc=GLD2025 

To get a scholarship for Grassroots Lobby Days, fill out this form: https://nevadawomenslobby.salsalabs.org/LobbyDaysScholarship/index.html 

💬 Got questions? Drop them in the comments! 🎧 Subscribe for more political commentary, cultural hot takes, and occasional dog updates.

🚨 Psychedelic medicine, Nevada’s political chaos, and WTF is happening in the world—let’s talk about it.

In this episode of One Minute Recess, Annette and Mayte are joined by Kate Cotter, Executive Director of the Nevada Coalition for Psychedelic Medicine (NCPM), and Blaire Zika, social media expert & mental health advocate, to explore the fight for psychedelic therapy and how it could change mental health treatment. But that’s not all—there’s plenty of legislative drama, global WTF news, and policy battles to break down.

🔬 Psychedelic medicine & mental health – The science, the stigma, and the push for legalization

🔥 Sharp analysis, no fluff, and the political takes you won’t hear anywhere else.

🎧 Listen now & subscribe! Don’t forget to leave a review and join the conversation.

NCPM Links!

Get involved: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/sl/z5p4hh5/nevadacpm

Follow on social:

https://www.instagram.com/nevadacpm/

https://www.facebook.com/nevadacpm/

https://x.com/nevadacpm

Learn more about the current legislation and share your opinion!

AJR10: https://www.leg.state.nv.us/App/NELIS/REL/83rd2025/Bill/12378/Overview

AB378: https://www.leg.state.nv.us/App/NELIS/REL/83rd2025/Bill/12520/Overview 

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🚨 Nevada’s budget fight is heating up, and Medicaid is on the chopping block.

In Episode 06 of One Minute Recess, Annette and Mayte break down the looming Medicaid cuts, Governor Joe Lombardo’s budget moves, and the battle over Nevada’s film tax credits—plus, all the latest political chaos from Carson City to the global stage.

🗂️ Episode Highlights:

🔥 Sharp analysis, no fluff, and the political takes you won’t hear anywhere else.

🎧 Listen now & subscribe! Don’t forget to leave a review and join the conversation.

In Episode 05 of One-Minute Recess, hosts Annette and Mayte bring the heat with powerful conversations on Black history, Nevada politics, and international WTF moments. This week, they’re joined by the incredible Akiko Cooks, co-founder and director of No Racism in Schools 1865, to discuss her vital work advocating for anti-racism policies in Nevada’s schools.

🗂️ Episode Highlights:

🎧 Tune in for no-BS commentary, sharp insights, and the raw, unfiltered truth you’ve come to expect from One-Minute Recess.

🎙️ Join hosts Annette and Mayte in this packed episode of One Minute Recess, where we dive deep into Nevada politics and beyond! This week features special guest Bryan Wachter from the Retail Association discussing key issues affecting Nevada's retail sector.

📋 Episode Highlights:

🔍 Whether you're a policy wonk or just getting started in Nevada politics, this episode offers insights into both local and global issues affecting our community.

Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share your thoughts in the comments!

Dive into Nevada’s political chaos with Annette and Mayte in Episode 3 of One Minute Recess! From budget battles at the Nevada Legislature to the controversy over egg prices and assembly titles, we’re breaking down the drama with our signature sass and sharp analysis.

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🎧 Subscribe now to get your quick but deep dive into Nevada politics, national news, and international WTF moments. Don’t forget to rate and review to help others find the show!

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The Nevada Legislature is back in session, and we’re cutting through the noise with none other than journalism icon Steve Sebelius. From tariffs to term limits, budget gaps to political theater, we’re breaking down what’s really happening in Carson City—and how 2026 is already shaping the conversation. No fluff, just sharp insights and straight talk.

🎙️ Welcome to ONE-MINUTE RECESS - Your no-nonsense guide to politics and other things happening!

In our premiere episode, meet your hosts as we break down what ONE-MINUTE RECESS is all about. We'll introduce our unique take on Nevada politics, explain our mission to make complex political issues accessible, and give you a taste of what's to come.

What you'll learn:

Whether you're a political insider or just trying to make sense of the headlines, ONE-MINUTE RECESS is your new go-to source for sharp insights and straight talk about Nevada politics. No fluff, no jargon—just clear, honest conversation about the issues that matter.

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