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Michael Leonard 6/25/26 Michael Leonard 6/25/26

The Taji Hillson Case: How A Psychic Led to a $5 Million Bail and a Year in Jail

The case against former WCSD teacher Taji Hillson is one of the most unusual—and troubling—criminal proceedings Washoe County has seen.

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Michael Leonard 6/23/26 Michael Leonard 6/23/26

Washoe County's Children Deserve Better Than the Health Care We’re Giving Them

Every community is ultimately judged by how it treats its children. Yet thousands of children in Washoe County lack consistent access to the physical and mental health care they need to thrive.

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Michael Leonard 6/22/26 Michael Leonard 6/22/26

Gianoli is Running for Judge. She made a Man Destitute to get a Conviction

This is the story of how Shawn Rouse went from traveling to start a job to becoming homeless after encountering Reno PD, Angela Gianoli and the Municipal Court.

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Michael Leonard 6/16/26 Michael Leonard 6/16/26

Nevada’s CD-2: Republicans Won the Primary, But the General Election May Be Harder

For more than forty years, Nevada’s 2nd Congressional District has been one of the safest Republican seats in the West but that may change in November. Here's why.

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Michael Leonard 6/15/26 Michael Leonard 6/15/26

Reno’s Judges are Bailing: A Look at Turnover, Vacancies, and Court Impacts

Reno’s courts are experiencing the most significant period of judicial turnover in more than a decade. Good luck getting your case heard. Here is who left and what is happening.

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Michael Leonard 6/11/26 Michael Leonard 6/11/26

How Vaupel Lost Reese’s Bid to Control Reno City Council and Why Marshall's Win Matters

For years, Mayor Hillary Schieve and Councilmember Devon Reese have shaped a voting bloc inside City Hall, but that has all changed.

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Michael Leonard 6/10/26 Michael Leonard 6/10/26

Observations from the Primary on June 9th

Here are my observations on some of the races that stand out from the primary.

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Michael Leonard 6/8/26 Michael Leonard 6/8/26

Which Candidates Will Get Through the Primary on June 9th? - Updated

Here are my picks for winners in the contested races in the primary election. I predict that these candidates will face off in the general election in November. Updated from my May 21 article.

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Michael Leonard 6/7/26 Michael Leonard 6/7/26

Monica Jaye Stabbert: The Candidate Challenging Nevada’s Republican Establishment

A candidate who is anti‑establishment, unfiltered, and resistant to pressure wants to take on the incumbent in Senate District 16.

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Michael Leonard 6/6/26 Michael Leonard 6/6/26

David Flippo’s Bizarre Endorser, Elizabeth Helgelien, a scandal ridden political hack.

A blast from the past repeats the debunked allegations against Settelmeyer. You won't believe her story. You can't make this stuff up. I revel who she is.

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