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by:  Nevada Yesterdays is written by UNLV history professor, Michael Green, and is supported by Nevada Humanities The first time I served in the legislature in 1969, I got to be in the old state capitol building. The new one opened in 1971. So the new one is turning fifty. But the old one is turning one hundred and fifty, and that’s the story we want to tell you today. When Carson City became the territorial capital in 1861, it was mainly because of local merchant Abe Curry. He gave the legislature space to meet in his hotel. He also gave the state ten acres or four city blocks in the midd...

March 12, 2021 at 2:45pm Lyon’s Legacy is a limited-run opinion column on the history of housing in Arlington. The views expressed are solely the author’s. “A nation may lose its liberties and be a century in finding it out.” -John Mercer Langston My county’s seal is a six-columned pediment, classical white on a blue field. This is the facade of Arlington House, built by enslaved Black people for George Washington’s step-grandson, the later home of Robert E. Lee, and the namesake of the county. For us to make Arlington a county we can be proud of, we must understand how the racism...

The City Sentinel April 1, 2021 By Patrick B. McGuigan Patrick B. McGuigan, for The Southwest Ledger OKLAHOMA CITY - Senator Kim David, R-Porter, is the Oklahoma Senate Majority Floor Leader. David is among the... By Patrick B. McGuigan News compilation by Patrick B. McGuigan Oklahoma City – After an age of practical limits on social gatherings and restrictions on community life, the world,... By Patrick B. McGuigan Patrick B. McGuigan – Southwest Ledger OKLAHOMA CITY– In Mid-March, a trio of attorneys defended, in a reply brief on behalf of the Oklahoma Health Care Authority...

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and Blue Mountain Bar and Grill (the latter’s claim to fame being its liquor license, the only one in town). Across the street is the Fort Davis Drug Store, a green-chile-cheeseburger-and-fried-okra sort of spot. On mornings at Lupita’s Place, in a little rock building with marigold walls, the tables are covered in red oilcloth and paper plates loaded with Mexican breakfasts. Stone Village Market carries the essentials and more, like artisanal pork rinds and locally grown sprouts. Read Next: At the Fort Davis National Historic Site, wander in and out of meticulously preserved adobe a...