SPOTLIGHT
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Still can’t afford an EV? Here’s why. • Nevada Current
It might seem like there’s never been a better time to buy an electric vehicle. If you go by the headlines,…
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Cool. Now do transit for people who live here. • Nevada Current
Both of the state’s U.S. Senators, three-fourths of Nevada’s delegation in the U.S. House of Representatives, the former mayor of…
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How loyalty fuels illicit economic transactions • Nevada Current
When you think about economic activities that society tends to frown on – like offering bribes, paying for the services…
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Tahoe planning group exerts outsized influence on legislative oversight committee • Nevada Current
Overtourism, conflicts of interest, developer-initiated blight, vast pollution combined with microplastic contamination, and the lack of a comprehensive Tahoe basin…
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A look at the dark side • Nevada Current
Sixty years ago, an ecology professor from the University of Washington traveled to the Washington coastline to conduct a simple…
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Relax, GOP. A veto-proof Democratic legislature won’t fix NV’s upside down tax system. (Sadly) • Nevada Current
Republican Gov. Joe Lombardo’s top priority over the next seven months until the 2024 election will be exactly the same…
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Do we simply not care about old people? • Nevada Current
The death toll was shocking, as were reports of chaos in nursing homes and seniors suffering from isolation, depression, untreated…
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How Uber overcharges riders and underpays drivers • Nevada Current
If you’ve taken an Uber ride recently, you’ve probably noticed it cost a lot more than a few years ago.…
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What does the public really think about hunting? • Nevada Current
When politicians threaten to eliminate Social Security, it is compared to touching the ‘third rail’, the one that carries electricity…
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The Supreme Court won’t save the country so it looks like Nevada will have to • Nevada Current
“Institutions will not save you.” That was the third rule listed in an eminent essay published by Russian-American journalist Masha…
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