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[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.106″ background_layout=”light”] By Jackie Valley and Humberto Sanchez, The Nevada Independent Congressman Mark Amodei won’t apologize to a Washoe County high school student who was suspended […]
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An ‘Ugly’ Process: Sheriffs, Hospitals Shoulder Burden of Crisis Mental Health Care in Rural Nevadaa
[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.106″ background_layout=”light”] By Megan Messerly, The Nevada Independent No one knows why, but the mental health calls always seem to come in spurts. Just last month, […]
Shimkus, House Proponents Call for Passage of Yucca Bill
[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.106″ background_layout=”light”] By Humberto Sanchez, The Nevada Independent Rep. John Shimkus led a bipartisan group of speakers on the House floor Monday evening who made a […]
Why I Am Fascinated by Silver Dollars
[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.106″ background_layout=”light”] My mother, Phyllis, was one of the first female blackjack dealers in the state of Nevada. She and her sister, Clare, worked for Harolds […]
BLM Recruiting Summer Wildland Firefighters and Camp Crew Workers
[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.106″ background_layout=”light”] The Bureau of Land Management, Elko District Office which manages fire suppression for the Eastern Nevada Agency (ENA) of the Bureau of Indian Affairs […]
Rural Nevada Concerned Energy Choice Ballot Question Could Disrupt Way-Of-Life
[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.106″ background_layout=”light”] By Riley Snyder, The Nevada Independent Tiny, rural and out-of-the-way, White Pine County tends to vote the way you would expect a small county […]
Nevada Health Center’s Austin Location Reopens
[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.105″ background_layout=”light”] Nevada Health Centers’ Austin location reopened on Tuesday, February 27. The facility was temporarily closed while a search for a provider was conducted and […]
History: a Visit to Lovelock Cave, Prehistoric Nevada
[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.105″ background_layout=”light”] This is the first in a two part series about Lovelock Cave, located on a terrace of ancient Lake Lahontan about 22 miles south […]
Cliven Bundy Hailed as a ‘Hero’ at Independent American Party State Convention in Sparks
[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.105″ background_layout=”light”] By Rachel Spacek, The Nevada Independent Cliven Bundy, the Southern Nevada cattle rancher known for his years-long dispute with the Bureau of Land Management […]
In Spite of Concerns from Smaller Businesses, Lawmakers Unanimously Approve Marijuana Regulations
[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.105″ background_layout=”light”] By Michelle Rindels, The Nevada Independent Despite of concerns raised in about two hours of pot-focused public comment, Nevada lawmakers voted Tuesday to approve […]