IMPACT
IMPACT
Carrie Kaufman
A daily look at the impact of the coronavirus on the lives of Nevadans through a social, educational and economic lens. We'll look at how people are responding to each other, and how they are creating new lives in times of crisis.
IMPACT on Anti-Racism
Carrie Kaufman talked with Akiko Cooks and her son Corey, who was one of the high schoolers targeted for assassination at Arbor View High School in 2019. She also talked with Jenna Roberts and her daughter Bella, who were part of a coalition that helped pass a CCSD gender diversity policy in 2018.
Apr 26, 2021
46 min
IMPACT on Student Losers
Bailey Middle School got an answer from CCSD CFO Jason Goudie about why they have almost $400,000 less in their budget. And it's not a good one.
Mar 29, 2021
12 min
Legislative Update: Housing and Criminal Justice
Carrie Kaufman talks to Nevada Current reporter Michael Lyle about the housing and criminal justice bills he's seeing come up in the 2021 Nevada Legislative Session. It's a pretty progressive session, making small changes with big impacts.
Mar 20, 2021
22 min
Progressives Take Over Nevada Democratic Party
Wherein Chris G takes on Nicole Cannizzaro, CCSD, challenges Legislative Dems to put their money where their mouth is, and progressives to focus on the boring organizational stuff and offers training for both Republicans and Democrats for free.
Mar 19, 2021
31 min
IMPACT on Pahrump - 2
Pahrump resident Sara Walker jumped in last March and started making masks. Carrie checks in with her again to see how her year has been. Short answer... not that great. But she's still giving back.
Feb 21, 2021
8 min
IMPACT on Traffic Violations
Carrie talks with Leisa Mosely of the Fines and Fees Justice Center, and Assemblywoman Rochelle Nguyen, who posted a bill last week decriminalizing traffic tickets. So, if you can't pay your fine, and you get pulled over again, you won't get taken to jail.
Feb 21, 2021
14 min
IMPACT on Data Insights
Carrie talks with Data Insight Partners proprietors Nathan Trenholm and Justin White about their contention that the Clark County School District stole their interfaces and then stopped schools from being able to work with them.
Feb 21, 2021
33 min
IMPACT on Stealing Data and Death
Carrie talks with Nathan Trenholm and Justing White about their legal complaint against the Clark County School District, as well as Leisa Moseley and Assemblywoman Rochelle Nguyen about decriminalizing traffic tickets. But first... we check in with a former guest in Pahrump who has dedicated this last year to helping people in the pandemic, but who has lost a lot.
Feb 20, 2021
1 hr
IMPACT on DETR
Carrie talks to Elisa Cafferata, the new director of the Dept. of Employment and Rehabilitation about how real unemployment and fraud crippled DETR's ability to react to the pandemic.
Feb 10, 2021
26 min
IMPACT on Election Day Challenges
Attorney Daniel Stewart with Hutchison and Steffen explains the lawsuits filed in Nevada by the Trump campaign on the day of and in the aftermath of the election.
Feb 8, 2021
10 min
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