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It appears that when the deputies are away, the derelicts will play.
The Washoe County Courthouse, dead-center in the city of Reno, appears to have been targeted for vandalism twice last year. Within weeks of each other, two separate destruction of property crimes happened at the courthouse. The first…
Intentional Intimidation Is Intolerable
There are some good things and bad things about this. One example could be a civil servant, such as a registrar of voters, is harassed or threatened by members of the public for doing their job. Maybe paying for a deputy or private security to sit outside…
What is the District Court hiding?
The allegation against Lucey, is that he received special treatment from the Washoe County Sheriff’s Office and the District Court. It is alleged that he then paraded into the Courtroom flanked by deputies through a private entrance, presumably…
Washoe County’s Workplace Violence Committee? What’s That?
The proposal gives an annual budget of $150,000 for this program. It is implied that this could pay for attorneys, security, therapy, etc., for employees that meet the qualifications of this program. On the surface it actually seems…
Mike Clark: Better Than Law & Order
As the Northern Nevada community knows by now, Mike Clark can be quite a polarizing figure. Many members of the community are fond of him and the educational material he sends out in his role as the Washoe County Assessor; many members…
H. Clinton’s Attorney, Gov. Newsom’s Campaign Manager running a Republican-supporting PAC
The Open Democracy PAC is supporting two Republican commissioner candidates in Washoe County - Bob Lucey, Republican, incumbent…
This apple appears to be rotten, to the core: Berkbigler
Maybe Bob Lucey learned from Marsha Berkbigler, or maybe corruption runs in the bloodstream of some elected officials. Either way, we know from…
LANE VIOLATION: Mariluz Garcia can’t seem to pick a side! Part II
Mariluz Garcia is a candidate for Washoe County Commission, District 2 against Kyle Isacksen and Hawah Ahmad. This is an interesting race as it is one of the most “educated” races being run in Washoe County. Garcia…
Nepotism: A Lesson by Bob Lucey, Part II
Megan Lucey emailed her resume to her husband Bob using her maiden name: Bukacek. There are lots of inconsistencies Robison explained away, but the documents and emails speak for themselves. The job was posted for…
LANE VIOLATION: Mariluz Garcia can’t seem to pick a side!
A race that has drawn our immense interest is the Democratic Primary for Washoe County Commissioner, District 3. On one side we have Kyle…
Normal Security vs. Bob Lucey’s Security
The day after heavy security and personalized escorts by the Sheriff’s Deputies for Bob Lucey, only one deputy was on scene for the same argument in Connie Steinmeier’s…
Elected Washoe County Assessor sues Assistant County Manager Kate Thomas under a “False Light” lawsuit, similar to slander.
The suit, filed May 31, 2022, in District Court alleges among other issues that Kate Thomas lied when she testified about a bikini photo at the center of a yearlong dispute between…
A Mole: In the darkest parts of Washoe County Government
On May 16th, 2022 ProPublica published a bombshell article by Anjeanette Damon implicating numerous government officials in an alleged scheme to defraud the United States government out of over $164 million at the cost of Washoe County residents’…
Nepotism: A Lesson by Bob Lucey
Bob Lucey’s attorney wife was the sole applicant for lucrative federal grant dollars in 2017, public records show. These funds, administered by Washoe County, allow…
Why do Councilman Oscar Delgado & Devon Reese want Mariluz Garcia Elected to the WC Commission?
Why do Councilman Oscar Delgado & Devon Reese want Mariluz Garcia Elected to the WC Commission? Read her Ph.D. Dissertation.
Kitty Jung shames Officer, calling him Ugly
Commissioner Kitty Jung Rants at Reno PD, and oldie but goodie from 2011.
Mike Clark Order to Appear and Show Cause
Order to Appear and Show Cause. Bob Lucey v. Mike Clark.