By Sherman R. Frederick/Properly Subversive One hundred and thirty-four years ago, Arthur Conan Doyle published “The Adventure of Silver Blaze.” It’s a cool Sherlock Holmes adventure (as they all are) […]
Opinion
A view from the inside: Why I became a NEON County Coordinator
By Jessica Revello I became a County Coordinator for the Nevada Election Observation Network (NEON), serving Carson City, Douglas and Storey counties, because I kept hearing the same concern from […]
The poster child of government inefficiency
By McKenli WilliamsNevada Policy The federal government owns 85% of the land in Nevada. That proportion climbs even higher in certain counties. In Lincoln County, it’s 97.8%; in Nye County, […]
NIAA’s wrestling tournament decision comes at the expense of Southern Nevada families
For decades, Nevada high school wrestling followed a simple tradition: the state tournament alternated between northern and southern Nevada. It was a matter of basic fairness. Wrestlers from every corner […]
Veterans, seniors low-cost housing in low supply
Housing of all types for all sorts of individuals seems to be a buzzword these days. But seniors and veterans especially seem to be lacking when it comes to locating […]
Nevada’s wild horses represent a policy failure, just not the one you think
By Scott BecksteadAmerican Wild Horse Conservation A recent opinion piece by McKenli Williams argues that Nevada’s wild horse population is the product of decades of failed federal policy. On that […]
Nevada’s feral horse problem is a policy failure-and BLM land is proof
By McKenli WilliamsNevada Policy I grew up on a cattle ranch in northern Nevada. I’ve watched creeks dry up, springs trampled to mud, and native grasses replaced by invasive weeds. […]
Exercise and nutrition: Small changes that lead to big results
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’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, […]


