By Connor Finklea, DMSc, PA-C Many people believe they need an expensive gym membership, a special diet or hours of exercise each day to improve their health. The good news […]
Nevada families are paying the price for crypto loopholes that Washington refuses to close
By Lincoln County Commissioner Mike Reese In February, a Las Vegas business owner was charged in a $24 million cryptocurrency Ponzi scheme that took money from more than 400 investors. […]
Nevada to lose a third of its Colorado River water over the next two years. What happens next?
Water experts say the reductions are manageable now. What comes after 2028 is the harder question. By Piper HeathThe Nevada Independent Nevada will give up 50,000 acre-feet of Colorado River […]
Henderson rejects data center moratorium, instead exploring code changes
The city, which had weighed a 180-day moratorium, is one of several Southern Nevada governments considering changing data center regulations. By Oona MillikenThe Nevada Independent The Henderson City Council decided […]
Will the new law Trump refused to sign help you afford a house in Nevada?
The 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act tackles everything from reining in corporate investors to easing tiny home construction. Here’s what it will do. By Mini RackerThe Nevada Independent Sierra […]
Expletives, fear and anger: A data center fight turns nasty in Boulder City
After feds OK federal land for massive project once proposed for municipal parcel, city officials want to pump the brakes. But they don’t have final say. By Oona Milliken & […]
State’s troublesome driver’s license suspension laws need cleaning up, lawmakers told
By Michael LyleNevada Current When the state decriminalized traffic tickets several years ago, conflicting legislative language inadvertently cleared the way for thousands of people to get their licenses suspended for […]
Nevada’s federal land problem
By Anahit Baghshetsyan Asking permission to use your land? Welcome to Nevada. Draw a line through any town in a Clark County rural area, Lincoln, White Pine or Eureka County, […]
Sailing (and graduating) over the bounding main
By Chuck N. Baker I’ve written in the past about Nevada’s Charm McElree, who assists veterans from select wars in receiving their high school diplomas. This is another success story […]
Nevada’s governor race is just warming up. Why has Lombardo’s side already spent a fortune?
Lombardo and Republican-aligned groups have spent more than $13 million on ads since December 2025, while Democrats have spent only about $77,000. By Tabitha MuellerThe Nevada Independent Outside observers consider […]






