The Wild Hare

Series produced by Brian Bahouth

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The Wild Hare Podcast focuses on responses to problems in northern Nevada and Tahoe Sierra.

Brian Bahouth is host and producer along with several associate producers and editors. New editions will be published when they are ready.


28 Pieces

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On this inaugural edition of the Wild Hare, Democrat Clint Koble talks about his 2020 campaign for Nevada’s Congressional District 2. In 2018, Kobl...

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  • Added: Aug 14, 2019
  • Length: 08:28
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Sand Harbor, Lake Tahoe, Credit: Brian Bahouth
On a recent weekday morning in Incline Village Nevada, the new parking lots along Tahoe Boulevard near Ponderosa Ranch Road were full. Mini vans ci...

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  • Added: Aug 16, 2019
  • Length: 12:03
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: The hands of Morgan Johnstone Jr., Credit: Maribel Cuervo
Morgan Johnstone Jr. is a fixture on the Truckee River trail in downtown Reno. His shoulder-length white hair and skill with a lightly amplified ac...

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  • Added: Aug 18, 2019
  • Length: 12:36
  • Purchases: 1
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David Toll is a noted newsman, author and publisher, a maverick known for his wit and keen observations of life on the Comstock and the state of Ne...

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  • Added: Aug 21, 2019
  • Length: 08:44
  • Purchases: 1
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The invasion of woody vegetation is a world-wide problem. Research shows that over the past 100 years, tree-like plants have steadily encroached on...

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  • Added: Aug 26, 2019
  • Length: 08:26
  • Purchases: 3
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In the turbulent wake of the shootings at Sandy Hook Elementary school in Newton Connecticut, lawmakers in neighboring Massachusetts passed a packa...

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  • Added: Aug 29, 2019
  • Length: 16:42
  • Purchases: 1
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Cannabis users have long been closeted. Generations of Americans innately hide marijuana use for fear of prosecution. But medical marijuana has bee...

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  • Added: Aug 30, 2019
  • Length: 11:58
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: 3D rendering of Mt. Hope NV, Credit: Brian Bahouth
According to the General Moly mining corporation website, Mount Hope, Nevada is “one of the largest and highest grade primary molybdenum deposits i...

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  • Added: Sep 01, 2019
  • Length: 19:57
  • Purchases: 1
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Just outside Battle Mountain, Nevada, there is a perfectly straight, flat, 5-mile section of State Route 305 that has been specially resurfaced to ...

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  • Added: Sep 10, 2019
  • Length: 13:06
  • Purchases: 2
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Joanna Trieger and Andrew Samuelsen are regular Reno bike commuters and spokespeople for the Truckee Meadows Bike Alliance. Like anyone who rides i...

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  • Added: Sep 15, 2019
  • Length: 18:04
  • Purchases: 1
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The Nevada Conservation League has released its 2019 Conservation Scorecard. The annual report scores the governor and legislators on their work th...

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  • Added: Sep 24, 2019
  • Length: 12:49
  • Purchases: 1
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Bill Somer is a senior environmental scientist for the California Department of Fish and Wildlife. In 1988 he joined the effort to reestablish the ...

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  • Added: Sep 26, 2019
  • Length: 13:36
  • Purchases: 2
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Elizabeth Warren conducted a town hall style rally in Carson City at the MAC recreation and sports facility, Wednesday evening, June 2, 2019. An e...

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  • Added: Oct 03, 2019
  • Length: 13:14
  • Purchases: 1
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One of Nevada's most remote regions has long been an economic development sore spot, but there are some encouraging sings for remote McDermitt.

  • Added: Oct 15, 2019
  • Length: 21:46
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Lithium is rare. According to the US Geological Survey, the lightest of all metals makes up a tiny fraction of the Earth’s crust at .0007 percent. ...

  • Added: Oct 22, 2019
  • Length: 27:13
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I bought silverware and a few plates at the El Rancho flea market when I first moved to Reno. I’ve been back innumerable times but not to buy anyth...

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  • Added: Nov 28, 2019
  • Length: 13:26
  • Purchases: 1
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There is an informal skating ice emergency in northern Nevada. The only rink in all of northern Nevada and Tahoe Sierra where hockey and competitiv...

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  • Added: Dec 18, 2019
  • Length: 16:18
  • Purchases: 1
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Look around you, wherever you are, and I’d be willing to bet that all the human-made things within your view are there because of a truck, to say n...

  • Added: Feb 02, 2020
  • Length: 33:29
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Wells Nevada is halfway between Elko and West Wendover in far northeastern Nevada. There are five churches and two brothels in town, Donna’s and Be...

  • Added: Apr 27, 2020
  • Length: 11:51
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Ronald Reagan was president when the Southern Nevada Water Authority began buying water rights in rural Nevada and developing a plan to export the ...

  • Added: May 25, 2020
  • Length: 13:12