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..

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Two new freshmen lawmakers, and the one-year anniversary of COVID in Nevada

Posted March 5, 202100:34:44

This week on IndyMatters, reporter and producer Jacob Solis talks to our health care reporter Megan Messerly on the one-year anniversary of COVID-19...

Homeless encampment cleanups and an exit interview with the U.S. attorney

Posted February 26, 202100:39:10

This week on IndyMatters, host Joey Lovato and reporter Tabitha Mueller talk with several legal experts and an Idaho reporter about a circuit court...

CARES Act funding helps with mental health efforts and Freshman Orientation

Posted February 19, 202100:34:09

This week on IndyMatters, intern Sean Golonka talks with host Joey Lovato about the CARES Act funding going towards mental health efforts in the state...

Breaking up Nevada higher education system, and meet two more new legislators

Posted February 12, 202100:32:42

This week on IndyMatters, producer and reporter Jacob Solis breaks down what’s behind a proposal from Gov. Steve Sisolak that seeks to transition...

Week one of the 2021 legislative session and Freshman Orientation Part 4

Posted February 5, 202100:29:45

This week on IndyMatters, we’ve got some clips from inside the Legislature as week one wraps up. There’s a lot to do this session as the state attempts...