By John M. Glionna, Las Vegas Review-Journal, January 3, 2016 PHOTOGRAPHS by Randilynn Beach JIGGS, Nev. — This is what it’s like to live in a town named after a…
By John M. Glionna, Las Vegas Review-Journal, January 3, 2016 PHOTOGRAPHS by Randilynn Beach JIGGS, Nev. — This is what it’s like to live in a town named after a…
By John M. Glionna, Los Angeles Times, August 23, 2015 BOULDER CITY, Nev. — Growing up in the shadow of the Hoover Dam, Keegan Strouse has always been captivated by…
By John M. Glionna, Los Angeles Times, May 29, 2015 LAS VEGAS — Not long after the onset of the West’s deadening drought, officials here saw the enemy, and he…
By John M. Glionna, Los Angeles Times, May 5, 2015 CARSON CITY, Nev. — Most lawmakers in this state capital simply call him “Georgie,” a soft-spoken old opinion-swayer with a…
By John M. Glionna, Los Angeles Times, May 1, 2015 HENDERSON, Nev. — When John Ferraro was a kid in the South Bronx, he thought arranging flowers was for girlie…
By John M. Glionna, Los Angeles Times, June 10, 2014 LAS VEGAS, Nev. — The funeral home worker paused outside the chapel door Tuesday morning, his face a grim mask…
By John M. Glionna, Los Angeles Times, December 15, 2013 LOVELOCK, Nev. — For years, school nurse Deborah Pontius came to work with nits to pick. On some days in…