Recent New York Times reporting on a Minnesota scandal may have cast unwelcome attention to the state’s Somali community, but ...

Despite overwhelming public support, a funding measure for a new library has led to contentious arguments around its ...

On Forest Service land in the Lake Tahoe Basin alone, it was estimated that there were 250,000 burn piles in 2021—conditions that can elevate wildfire risk. In an article published by UC Davis, forest ...

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Giant sequoias, always majestic and impressive, appear even more so beneath a coat of snow. When I toured Mariposa Grove in Yosemite National Park for the first time in winter, enormous, beautiful ...

With the recent walkout by students across our region and the nation, we thought it’d be a good time to take a look at some of the more prominent youth movements throughout the country’s history. The ...

A royalty statement that arrives in my mailbox twice a year always makes me smile, but not for the reasons others might expect. Every six months, the mail takes me back ten years to my experience ...

As part of a grassroots, nationwide shutdown, students across the Washoe County School District left their classrooms on Friday, January 30. Led primarily by high school students, with participation ...

On this Ally Audio, Noah is joined by Multimedia Director and reporter Alex Couraud to talk immigration. For essentially the entire existence of America, immigration has been complicated, restrictive ...

Students across Washoe County took part in a nationwide walkout to protest the actions of federal immigration officers. We want to hear from you! Sign up to receive our newsletter and look out for our ...

to see if it sounds more real out loud: “600,000 deaths in ten months” I tell him. “What was that?” He asks. “Nothing,” I say.- even doing that. Note: Terri is having a book launch party for her ...

Hannah Truby is a reporter, photographer, and managing editor at The Sierra Nevada Ally, specializing in long-form features and explanatory journalism. Her work explores the intersections of civic ...