Tabitha Mueller
Contributor And Media PartnerTabitha Mueller arrived at The Nevada Independent to work as an intern in 2019 after working as a freelance contributor for This is Reno. She is fascinated by storytelling, place and the intersection of narrative and data analysis. Tabitha holds a B.A. from Middlebury College where she majored in English and geography with a Japanese minor. When she is not tracking down a story or listening to podcasts, you can find her hiking Nevada’s gorgeous terrain, perusing local bookstores, playing Quidditch and discovering Reno’s hidden stories.
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Surveillance of politicians in the Reno area was more widespread than previously known and includes a private investigator with ties to prominent local Republicans. Editor’s note: As a warning, this story contains strong language. -
Washoe County Commissioner Vaughn Hartung said a GPS tracker was placed on his vehicle by the same private investigator who tracked Reno Mayor Hillary Schieve’s car. -
Just two Republicans denounced Robert Beadles after learning of his past controversial statements. -
Robert Beadles made his name by making unfounded election claims and backing candidates who share his radical beliefs. But an investigation found that he has repeatedly cited antisemitic propaganda and outlandish conspiracy theories. -
Incumbent Democratic Gov. Steve Sisolak and his Republican challenger, Clark County Sheriff Joe Lombardo, laid out competing visions for Nevada on the debate stage Sunday in the first — and likely only — general election debate in the race for governor. -
Candidates running for Sparks City Council shared ideas to address the city’s housing crisis, fill gaps in staffing and manage water usage during a wide-ranging forum Wednesday night at the Sparks Library. -
A new report from the Anti-Defamation League found nearly 1,000 Nevadans have paid membership fees to the Oath Keepers, a far-right militia that attacked the U.S. Capitol on January 6. -
Candidatos del Partido Republicano asistieron a la séptima versión del evento realizado en el Rancho Corley en Gardnerville. -
Nevada GOP candidates urge unity after bruising primaries, as the party continues to be split between moderate and extremist wings. -
More than half the legislative primary candidates who ran on baseless conspiracy theories about the 2020 presidential election made it through Nevada’s June election. Experts warn their success reflects a growing movement that threatens democratic norms in the U.S.
