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Southwest Shadow

Southwest Shadow

Southwest Shadow

EDITORIAL: Mr. President, end the federal death penalty

EDITORIAL: Mr. President, end the federal death penalty

Southwest Shadow
February 25, 2021
We aren’t kept safer, and we’re killing innocent people.
EDITORIAL: Doubling the federal minimum wage would be a major boost for Nevada families

EDITORIAL: Doubling the federal minimum wage would be a major boost for Nevada families

Southwest Shadow
January 28, 2021
Opponents insist that raising the minimum wage kills jobs. The empirical evidence disagrees.
After a brutal storming of the Capitol, the nation is more divided than ever. Art Credit: Monserrat Mendieta

Editorial: The Capitol Hill rioters are anti-Americans

Southwest Shadow
January 12, 2021
The disorganization, disrespect, and remnants of a divided country left by the insurrection.
It’s Groundhog Day: Plans for in-person learning have been scrapped, and students will continue online learning as COVID-19 cases skyrocket. Photo Credit: Gurleen Swaich

EDITORIAL: The unicorn of returning to classes

Southwest Shadow
November 17, 2020
The virus has gotten completely out-of-control and is worse than ever. How can we fix this?
Those with depression may feel like every day is a thunderstorm: isolating, cold and grim. It’s up to all of us to help them get out. Photo Credit: Pixabay

EDITORIAL: Warming up those left out in the cold

Southwest Shadow
November 12, 2020
Data nationally and local incidents have shined a spotlight on high rates of depression among young people.
Editorial: TikTok is more than just a viral app

Editorial: TikTok is more than just a viral app

Southwest Shadow
September 28, 2020
With President Trump encouraging a ban of TikTok, the future of the service is unknown.
EDITORIAL: When it comes to COVID-19, poverty is a pre-existing condition

EDITORIAL: When it comes to COVID-19, poverty is a pre-existing condition

Southwest Shadow
May 5, 2020
The coronavirus pandemic is revealing inequities in society that have been an undercurrent for decades.
EDITORIAL: Drastic times call for drastic measures

EDITORIAL: Drastic times call for drastic measures

Southwest Shadow
April 8, 2020
Will we be able to prevent total economic collapse in time?
EDITORIAL: Stay home, save lives

EDITORIAL: Stay home, save lives

Southwest Shadow
April 2, 2020
Our lives can be back to normal before we realize it, if we take the precautions seriously and stay home.
EDITORIAL: Hoping for the best

EDITORIAL: Hoping for the best

Southwest Shadow
March 21, 2020
With everything currently happening due to COVID-19, we feel as if everyone needs a little hope.
EDITORIAL: A full day's pay for a full day’s work

EDITORIAL: A full day’s pay for a full day’s work

Southwest Shadow
March 9, 2020
A protest on substitute teacher pay sheds spotlight on the issue.