In a case that has captured the attention of a community desperate for accountability, lead attorney Lee Meritt and co-counsel Canon Lambert have outlined their mounting frustrations over the delayed indictment of Officer Alexander Bookman for the murder of Brandon Durham. The family’s legal representatives describe a process fraught with bureaucratic sluggishness and what they… Continue reading Federal Proceeding Ahead
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14th Amendment’s Promises and Paradoxes
The 14th Amendment, ratified in 1868, was framed as a monumental step toward equality in the aftermath of the Civil War. Sold to the public as a safeguard for the rights of formerly enslaved people, it promised citizenship, due process, and equal protection under the law. However, the reality of its application tells a different… Continue reading 14th Amendment’s Promises and Paradoxes
No More Droughts In Las Vegas
Geoengineering, the deliberate modification of Earth’s systems, has transitioned from the realm of speculative fiction to a practical tool for addressing environmental challenges. Among its most prominent techniques is cloud seeding—the process of enhancing precipitation through chemical dispersal into the atmosphere. In water-scarce regions like Las Vegas, Nevada, cloud seeding has emerged as a vital… Continue reading No More Droughts In Las Vegas
Mass Deportation Effect In Las Vegas
Mass deportations are often portrayed as necessary measures to enforce immigration laws, but their broader implications extend far beyond legal compliance. They ripple through local economies, disrupt industries, and affect communities on a profound level. This is particularly evident in cities like Las Vegas, which, as a non-sanctuary city, stands at the crossroads of enforcement… Continue reading Mass Deportation Effect In Las Vegas
Suicide By Cop is $1 Million
The courtroom of Judge Amy Wilson became a theater of high stakes and raw emotion during the latest proceedings in State v. Alejandra Boudreaux, a case that has captured public attention and exposed critical tensions within the legal system. The case revolves around the tragic death of Brandon Durham, whose life was taken during a… Continue reading Suicide By Cop is $1 Million
Mental Healh For The Blue
In a momentous ceremony, the law enforcement community came together to mark a significant shift in the way mental health is addressed for first responders. The unveiling of the new Wellness Bureau facility served as both a milestone and a testament to the growing recognition of the emotional toll carried by those who serve on… Continue reading Mental Healh For The Blue
LVMPD’s 13th Officer Involved Shooting
The tragic death of Brandon Durham in Las Vegas has cast a harsh spotlight on law enforcement practices and the accountability mechanisms designed to govern their use of force. The incident, which unfolded in the early hours of November 12, 2024, represents not only the 13th officer-involved shooting this year but also the eighth fatal… Continue reading LVMPD’s 13th Officer Involved Shooting
Food that Feeds and Gives
In a world of convenience, where fast food often takes precedence over wholesome nourishment, Noosh Meals is carving out a space for healthy, fresh, and thoughtfully prepared meals. Based in Las Vegas, this meal-prep company is on a mission to deliver more than just food—it provides nourishment for the body and the community alike. Founded… Continue reading Food that Feeds and Gives
Lanterns For the Fallen
On October 7, 2024, as the sun began to set over Sunset Regional Park in Henderson, Nevada, the community gathered for a solemn vigil. They were organized by the Democratic Socialist Association of Las Vegas, Code Pink, Red Desert Collective, Party for Socialism and Liberation, and Student Justice for Palestinians (SJP) at UNLV. The event… Continue reading Lanterns For the Fallen
Rooting Communities
The East Las Vegas Seed Share is a grassroots initiative that brings the community together through a simple yet powerful idea: offering free seeds to anyone interested in growing their own plants. Marilyn Herrera the founder of East Las Vegas Seed Share, was inspired to start her seed library after seeing other communities offer free… Continue reading Rooting Communities
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