Issue: October 23, 2008

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Gaps in coverage
The top 10 stories the U.S. news media missed in the past year, as decided by Project Censored.
This article was published on 10.23.08
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Nevada services may not be there in hard times
Nevada’s tax system may not be able to carry its weight in the coming recession.
This article was published on 10.23.08
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Heller likely in clear on song use, if not truthfulness
The “Big Spender” song being used by Dean Heller’s campaign does not likely run afoul of copyright law.
This article was published on 10.23.08
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More on tax-funded politics
A U.S. House committee faults Bush administration use of tax dollars for local political campaigns and the Washoe Regional Transportation Commission spends another $20,000 for another political mailing.
This article was published on 10.23.08
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Think fast
It’s time once again for our Speed Debating political discourse.
This article was published on 10.23.08
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The Ayers relationship can’t be undone
Obama accepted help from a terrorist. It’s as simple as that.
This article was published on 10.23.08
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You know what they say about a man’s feet
Maybe they’re not looking at style but size.
This article was published on 10.23.08
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Letters for October 23, 2008
Love, hate, or indifference—readers express their opinions—sometimes about each other.
This article was published on 10.23.08
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A soldier’s tale
A new memoir details a native Northern Nevadan’s account of his experiences on the ground in Iraq.
This article was published on 10.23.08
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Strategery
Oliver Stone’s new flick is a big middle finger to our 43rd president.
This article was published on 10.23.08
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Body of Lies
Going to the movies? Here’s your local guide to the highs and lows of Hollywood’s latest releases.
This article was published on 10.23.08
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Good times, great oldies
The Rubber Chicken String Band is the group to see for goofy, corny, down-home bluegrass.
This article was published on 10.23.08
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’Tis the seafood
The Steamed Clam is a good and under-visited seafood joint.
This article was published on 10.23.08
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Family ties
Researchers want a Nevada statute revised so they can find all the families involved in Fallon’s cancer cluster.
This article was published on 10.23.08
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Reno: Hotter than ever
A new national climate change study says Reno’s days and nights are getting warmer.
This article was published on 10.23.08
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Fallon cancer cluster research may connect tungsten to reproductive issues
Of mice and men.
This article was published on 10.23.08