Know Your Rights

The Data Center Lawsuit : What Does It Say

It's A Pattern: BOCC Voting Against The Town.

The Nye County Board of County Commissioners is supposed to work for the people who live here. That is the job. The law even says so.

Should Taxpayers Pay For Law Enforcements Lawsuit

When victims cannot get into court, the truth never comes out.

HOA and Flock: Profiting From Your Data.

Your neighborhood may be keeping a record of every car that comes and goes. In most states, no law says who gets to access.

Pahrump's Private Prison. Here's Who Runs It And What The Contract Says.

The building on East Mesquite Avenue is not a county jail. It is a private prison run by CoreCivic for the federal government, and the contract lets Immigration and Customs Enforcement hold people there. The public can see the total, $122,250,660. The public cannot see the daily rate.

Nye County Sheriff Chased A Motorcycle Into Las Vegas. Here Is What The Law Allows.

A Nye County deputy knocked a rider off a motorcycle inside Las Vegas on Saturday. Nevada law, Metro's rulebook and the deputies' union contract all have something to say about that.

Know Your Rights: How to Find Out If Police Ran Your Name

Nevada has no law at all on license plate cameras.

Confused To What Can Be Released? We're Breaking Down The Sheriffs Union Contract.

When an officer is arrested, two separate things start.

How to use Nye's Lies to find out what Nye County is doing

Nye's Lies is not only stories. It is 3,438 county meetings, 624 salaries, 3,309 water rights and 1,289 county documents, all free and all searchable. Here is what is on the site and how to use each piece.

Three dollars, and you give up the right to sue

You get a postcard in the mail. Months later a check arrives for less than a cup of coffee. Here is what happened in between, and what you gave up without being asked.