Editorial

A local anti-homeless Facebook group doesn't seem to get it.

After an exhaustive 1.5 year investigation, North San Juan resident Skyy Wolford published a self-proclaimed "Non-Santa Manifesto" on his local blog early this week.

The new home of the Nisenan Rancheria Casino located in downtown Nevada City.

Voltaire, the famous Enlightenment philosopher and champion of free speech, is often quoted as saying, "I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it." But what did Voltaire mean by this? Did he truly believe that all speech should be protected, even if it is hateful or discriminatory? In this article, we will explore Voltaire's views on free speech and tolerance and examine whether or not he would defend the right of bigots and racists to express their views.

What better way to prepare children for the rigors of consumerism, than an Easter Egg hunt?

Although the disruption in his Internet service didn't stop him from posting on this Readers Will Note blog, his appearances were less frequent.

Sierra College in Grass Valley is launching a course to help area residents who are struggling with satire.

A local anti-homeless group has gained international attention, and not the good kind of attention.

In Nevada City, local conspiracy theorist Tom Edwards claims soaring insurance rates are due to chemtrails, presenting his "evidence" — a Mason jar half-filled with toenail clippings.