Well, I guess this was inevitable.
Yes, that’s right. After almost three years on the Southwest Shadow staff, two years as an editor and one year as the managing editor, I’m exiting stage...
20 years ago, a then-niche political writer named Christopher Hitchens wrote a sharp rebuke to a then-definitely-not-niche academic named Noam Chomsky. Though the two men had largely agreed on politics,...
Perhaps the most humiliating part of the Trump Administration’s four years was when their repeated attempts to overturn the election were shot down repeatedly by courts across the country. Despite their...
A number of violent incidents at CCSD campuses have drawn significant anger from some community members. A school board meeting scheduled for Thursday will center around the topic, with board members debating...
60 or 70 years from now, when I’m a decrepit old man edging slowly towards a timely death, if someone were to ask what brightspots I enjoyed during my high school years, I’ll likely have two answers....
Following Governor Steve Sisolak's announcement that the statewide mask mandate would be dropped, districts were left with the choice as to if they'd keep the policy in schools. Clark County School District...
Following the spike of cases due to Omicron, a new wave of school closures have rocked cities across the country. Thousands of schools have closed the first week of the year. School districts in Montana,...
Following a spike in staff absences, the CCSD school board canceled instruction for students on Friday and Monday. The decision mirrors the several school districts across the country reining in in-person...
“...We run around with these signs: ‘build more schools, less jails, build more schools, less jails’ - and we walk around everywhere - ‘build more schools’ - we protest ‘build more schools...
The first national political fight I ever paid actual attention to was the fight over gay marriage. From around early 2013 to the 2015 Supreme Court decision legalizing it nationwide, I was baffled...
