SPOTLIGHT
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Elon Musk and the phony far-right narrative of ‘protecting’ women • Nevada Current
Across the 2000s, a series of child sex exploitation cases affected British towns, including Telford, Rochdale, Oxford and Rotherham, scarring…
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Fast tracking new land use changes would only elevate Tahoe’s already dangerous wildfire threats • Nevada Current
On Monday, Jan. 6, Washoe County planners held the first of two barely noticed workshops to discuss proposed, far-reaching changes…
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The dynamics that polarize us on social media are about to get worse • Nevada Current
Meta founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg has announced big changes in how the company addresses misinformation across Facebook, Instagram and…
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The time a Trump sympathizer radicalized into a violent extremist but nobody cared about that • Nevada Current
“This was not a terrorist attack, it was a wake up call,” reads a line in written notes authorities made…
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Canada as a 51st state? Republicans would never win another general election • Nevada Current
Since his re-election, Donald Trump has drawn plenty of attention for neo-annexationist propositions made on social media about the Panama…
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Western self-sufficiency in computer chips is just not going to happen • Nevada Current
American microchip giant Intel is looking for a new CEO following Pat Gelsinger’s shock resignation. This represents more than just…
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Can Nevada Democrats defy their 21st century duodecennial disintegration? • Nevada Current
In 2002, no U.S. Senate seat was on the ballot in Nevada and it wasn’t a presidential election year, so…
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Year-end selections and reflections from the Nevada Current staff • Nevada Current
Note: As we do near the end of every year, each writer on the staff took a little time to…
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Nixon’s official acts against his enemies list led to a bipartisan impeachment effort • Nevada Current
The Nixon administration’s enemies list inspired bipartisan revulsion. Its purpose was, in the immortal words of President Richard Nixon’s White…
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Foreshadowing a dreary legislative session, Dems hype modest education plan as ‘major’ • Nevada Current
Nevada state Senate Democrats emailed out a missive Wednesday morning proclaiming that their leader, Nicole Cannizzaro, has announced a “major…
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