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Jim Hartman: GOP lawsuit claims inflated voter rolls

The suit claims that three counties have voter registration rates above 100% of their total adult citizens: Douglas (104%), Lyon (105%), and Storey (113%).

Past Pages for April 13 to 16, 2024

Carson City history from the Nevada Appeal archive.

Letter: No more aid to Ukraine

Letter to the editor of the Nevada Appeal

Trina Machacek: My fluid life

Am I fluid enough to change plans at moment’s notice? Nope. I am not.

Past Pages for April 10 to 12, 2023

Carson City history from the Nevada Appeal archive

Strong: Rock-a-bye, embryo

By calling frozen embryos legal children, a number of questions arise — and some are ridiculous.

JoAnne Skelly: Fascinating interactions among plants

There are biological, chemical, and physical advantages and disadvantages to growing certain plants together.

JoAnne Skelly: Companion planting, fact or myth

Beans, corn, squash: These three plants have the same environmental requirements and work well together.

Faith & Insight: Do you still love me?

Whether it’s loss of job, a family fracture, divorce, or death, whatever it is… it’s time to open your hands, open your heart, let it go, and trust God again.

Jim Hartman: Biden’s inadequate defense budget

Biden has proposed a defense budget for 2025 that is vastly inadequate. It’s a mere 1% increase over 2024. That’s a cut after inflation, the fourth cut in a row.

Past Pages for April 6 to 9, 2024

Carson City history from the Nevada Appeal archive

Trina Machecek: Colorful drinks

Summer is so close I can almost taste the smoothies made with fresh berries.

Our Opinion: Mail processing plan should be scrapped

President Ronald Reagan expressed what many Americans felt in 1986 when he said in a speech, “The nine most terrifying words in the English language are 'I'm from the government and I'm here to help.'” The horror of those words spoken by the 40th president have resonated with Americans for decades, and lately, now with a proposal to shift the U.S. Postal Services processing operations from Reno to Sacramento.

Past Pages for April 3-5, 2024

That tent on the plaza is part of the hunting outfit of the party with whom Andy Wright went a deer stalking last Fall. Wright pitched it in time to catch some April Fools with the bait that it was set up there to accommodate “Doctor Livingston’s Brother,” who was to lecture in it, so the joke went.

Faith & Insight: ‘Top priority’

This weekend, 2.3 billion Christians will observe Good Friday and Resurrection Sunday. The events that are commemorated on these days are referred to as of “first importance” by the Apostle Paul.