Nevada Current

Nevada Current is a nonprofit online news source that focuses on political and policy news and commentary in Nevada. The site aims to demonstrate how policies, institutions, and systems make life harder for Nevadans than it needs to be, document how things got that way, and explore potential solutions. As an affiliate of States Newsroom, a nationwide nonprofit news organization supported by grants and donations, Nevada Current retains full editorial independence. The site's primary topics include politics, policy, elections, and government accountability.

100%

The overall score is a weighted number that takes into account conflict of interest, bias, deception and other practices that undermines the credibility of the source. It is calculated as:
Analysis.OverallConflictOfInterestScore * 0.3F + Analysis.OverallBiasScore * 0.3F + Analysis.DeceptivenessScore * 0.3F + Analysis.ReadabilityScore * 0.1F

A score that takes into consideration the content for flow, interruptions with ads, and overt search engine optimization techniques that makes the content hard to understand

The Daily's Verdict

This news site is known for its high journalistic standards. It strives to maintain neutrality and transparency in its reporting, and avoids conflicts of interest. It has a reputation for accuracy and rarely gets contradicted on major discrepancies in its reporting.

Bias

100%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Conflicts of Interest

100%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Contradictions

85%

Examples:

  • The outcomes of the races did not change following the recertification.
  • Three Republican Washoe County commissioners voted against the recount results.

Deceptions

100%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Recent Articles

  • Nevada Secretary of State and Attorney General Sue Washoe County Over Refusal to Certify Election Recount Results

    Nevada Secretary of State and Attorney General Sue Washoe County Over Refusal to Certify Election Recount Results

    Broke On: Wednesday, 10 July 2024 Nevada Secretary of State Cisco Aguilar and Attorney General Aaron Ford have filed a petition with the Nevada Supreme Court to compel Washoe County officials to certify recount results from the June 9 Primary Election, following a standoff between commissioners over certification. The controversy stems from the refusal of three Republican commissioners to certify results for Washoe County Commission District 4 and Washoe County School Board District G, despite minimal changes in outcome. The petition argues that officials have a legal obligation to certify canvassed elections, and the court is expected to rule soon with a certification deadline of August 22.
  • Nevada Constitutional Amendment to Protect Abortion Rights Qualifies for November Ballot

    Nevada Constitutional Amendment to Protect Abortion Rights Qualifies for November Ballot

    Broke On: Friday, 28 June 2024 Nevada voters will decide on a constitutional amendment in November to protect abortion rights up to fetal viability or for the pregnant patient's life and health. With over 127,000 signatures, the initiative aims to provide greater protection against potential future restrictions following Roe v. Wade's overturning.