IndyMatters

IndyMatters is a weekly podcast from The Nevada Independent. Every week hosts Joey Lovato and Jacob Solis will bring you stories from around the Silver State that focus on politics, policy, education, the environment and more..

Recent Episodes

Staying safe in Nevada’s vast wilderness

Posted July 19, 2022 • 00:30:20

Safety when recreating in the Nevada wilderness, the new mental health hotline and talking about citizen legislators.

This week host Joey Lovato...

Rewind episode: Music Therapy, COVID Fashion and Radio Goldfield

Posted July 12, 2022 • 00:30:44

Why a therapist uses music to help heal, how COVID changed what we wear and one radio station servicing central rural Nevada.

This week we are...

Rewind episode: Inmate firefighters, sustainable ranching and microplastics

Posted July 5, 2022 • 00:27:56

Inmates fighting wildfires, a sustainable ranch outside of Elko and microplastics in our environment.

This week we are rewinding to hear some...

Tiny homes and big lies

Posted June 28, 2022 • 00:28:48

Why more tiny homes could be coming to Nevada, a dive into “The Big Lie” and candidates that are embracing it and a breakdown of everything going...

The primary election aftermath

Posted June 21, 2022 • 00:30:32

Primary election winners and losers, the history of rent control in Reno and summer reading recommendations.

This week we have an overview of...