One-Minute Recess

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—accide...

🚨 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...

🚨 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: 🚑 Medicaid Cuts & Who Pays the Price – Wha...

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: ✊ Black Histo...

🎙️ 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: Latest updates from Carson City Critical discussion on nuclear security concerns International politics featuring the...

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.   In This Episode: Recess Rundown: Get up to speed on the latest from Carson City, including Governor Lombardo’s budget headaches a...

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: Who we are and why we started th...