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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…
Why did Mike Clark call the Sheriff?
Recently we reported Bob Lucey’s out-of-the-ordinary security detail when he visited the Department 15 courtroom during a hearing regarding Mike Clark’s eligibility for candidacy. You can read about it here. On April 19th, 2022…
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…
Sitting Municipal Court Judge Spoo apparently had no comment when asked if the county managers wife was given special access to the court.
On May 21st, 2021 Melody Brown, wife of Washoe County Manager Eric Brown, was arrested by Sparks Police for suspicion of DUI; this is something we have reported on…
Why does Bob Lucey get more security than Governor Sisolak?
Why does Washoe County Commissioner Bob Lucey have more security than a Supreme Court Justice, Governor Sisolak, or even Senator Catherine Cortez-Masto? The sitting sheriff will not respond to this nor has office responded to a public records request from 22 days ago. State law mandates…
Cory Henderson: Is this the company Bob Lucey, Don Tatro and Jay Kenny keep?
Cory Henderson, founder of the 1864 PAC, was reported by his wife to be a “cocaine dealer” who runs around with $8,000 to $13,000 at all times. The police opined…
Why does Kyle Isacksen “want the power” that comes with the position of County Commissioner?
Why does Kyle Isacksen “want the power” that comes with the position of County Commissioner? What power is that and where in the Washoe County mission…
Melanie Sutton: A Bad Interaction with School Police
In 2021 Melanie Sutton, a candidate for Washoe County School Board, District C (North Valleys), had two bad interactions with Washoe County School Police in 2021. Her first interaction…
A percipient witness not named in a Reno Police Report? Gubernatorial candidate Joey Gilbert was omitted, why?
A is a percipient witness not named in a Reno Police Report? Gubernatorial…
Mrs. Melody Brown, DUI - Sparks, Nevada, May 27th, 2021 - Wife of County Manager Eric Brown
City of Sparks v. Melody Brown, wife of County Manager Eric Brown.
Hiring Big Fish Consulting? Be cautious!
Christi Quatro and Big Fish Consulting actions demonstrated an intentional, willful and malicious intent…
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.
Where did the registrars office assessor record go?
Forget Where's Waldo - Where's WC Voter Registrar Deanna Spikula? Her home is redacted from WC Assessor records. More special treatment?
Kitty Jung shames Officer, calling him Ugly
Commissioner Kitty Jung Rants at Reno PD, and oldie but goodie from 2011.
Bodycam Video: Arrest of Melody Brown May 2021
May 2021 arrest of Melody Brown by Sparks Police.
Candidate for Reno Municipal Court Judge, Peter Sferrazza
Peter Sferrazza's application for appointment to Dept. 12, Washoe County District Court.
Richard “Mo” Molezzo - Running for What?
Richard “Mo” Molezzo tells a District Court Judge about his run for office.
1988 Death of Kelly J. Kolozsi, Killed by Drunk Driver: John Scott Burkett
State of Nevada vs. John Scott Burkett. State of California vs. John Scott Burkett.
James Fleming - Whistleblower vs. Community Health Alliance
Community Health Alliance vs. James Fleming, a whistleblower. CVV22-00066, Washoe County District Court, 2022.