And that could have permanent, irreparable damage,” said Mason Voehl, executive director of the Amargosa Conservancy, a local environmental preservation group helping lead the charge against Rover’s drilling.

Source: https://www.columbian.com/news/2023/jul/16/a-mining-company-is-hunting-for-lithium-right-on-the-edge-of-wildlife-refuge/

Early this year, I helped spearhead an investigation into the Never Give Up Youth Healing Center, a psychiatric facility in Amargosa Valley that had accumulated numerous complaints of physical abuse and sexual assault.

Source: https://www.reviewjournal.com/crime/courts/courtroom-dramas-top-list-of-las-vegas-biggest-crime-news-of-the-year-2973490/

“I have never seen a facility with as many egregious problems as NGU,” said Carissa Tashiro, an attorney with the Nevada Disability Advocacy and Law Center, which has investigated the Amargosa Valley facility.

Source: https://www.reviewjournal.com/local/local-las-vegas/complaints-of-child-abuse-sexual-assault-plague-youth-psychiatric-facility-2758778/