University of Nevada, Reno (UNR), President Brian Sandoval drew criticism for his handling of comments made by Regent Patrick Boylan regarding transgender women athletes. During a Nevada System of Higher Education Board of Regents meeting on Friday, March 1, Boylan commented about “men masquerading as women” in collegiate sports at UNLV. His remarks triggered a…

President Joe Biden’s recent visit to Reno has ignited fresh debate over election integrity, with critics questioning the legitimacy of his reported 81 million votes. Biden’s appearance in the city saw a modest turnout of around 50 individuals, prompting skepticism about the electoral process and its outcomes. Accompanying Biden were local figures Hillary Schieve and…

Mark Kampf, the top elections official in Nye County, Nevada, known for its rural landscape and recent electoral controversies, has tendered his resignation, according to a letter received by the county. Kampf gave no reason in the letter but did indicate his resignation would be effective from March 31. County representatives refrained from providing additional…

Virginia City, and in 1908, it was a place where whiskey flowed as freely as the jokes in a comedy club, then arrived an unexpected visitor — none other than the formidable Carry Nations. Now, if you’re not familiar with Carry, let me paint you a picture: she was a temperance advocate with a penchant…

A new paid family and medical leave requirement for companies seeking tax breaks in Nevada has sparked debate among economic development officials, who argue that the policy is impeding efforts to attract and retain businesses in the state. Under the mandate, companies with over 50 employees must offer paid family and medical leave to workers…

Prepare yourself as I present some mild truths that may provoke or confound you. Allowing the federal government to wield the power to ban any business, including TikTok, is troubling enough. Yet, it plunges to new depths of ignorance and authoritarianism when we permit the President to wield such authority. This erosion of constitutional boundaries…

Call me a skeptic, but I don’t believe in ghosts, spirits, or supernatural mumbo-jumbo. So when I found myself floating above my body one night in 2012, I thought I was dreaming. But this was no dream. It was real. Jack is my name, a 52-year-old overnight radio announcer living a mundane life in suburbia.…

The Mound House company, Polymer80 has reached a settlement agreement with the City of Baltimore to address the proliferation of untraceable firearms. A lawsuit, initiated by city leaders two years ago in response to a surge of “ghost guns” on Baltimore streets, accused Polymer80 of intentionally circumventing federal and state firearms laws. It alleged the…

Carson City judge has ruled against two proposed ballot questions to establish an independent redistricting commission in Nevada. Senior Judge Robert Estes sided with the plaintiffs, represented by Bravo Schrager and Elias Law Group, both Democrat-aligned firms. Estes concurred with their argument that the proposed petitions would violate the Nevada Constitution by imposing an unfunded…

In the ancient place of Yhvona, east of Mound House and below the Comstock lode, buried beneath the shifting sands of the desert, lies the forgotten ziggurat. The structure, rumored to be older than civilization itself, is said to hold secrets of unimaginable power. As archaeologists unearth its mysteries, they unknowingly awaken forces that should…