775 Alive
Crystal Newton & Scott Gavorsky
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775 is the area code of rural Nevada. The 775 Alive Podcast was created by Scott Gavorsky and Crystal Newton in 2025, after years of participating in the politics and economy of rural Nevada. Scott is a historian and consultant who currently serves on a number of government commissions and Crystal is a Business Strategist who has previously ran for office. Together they bring a three-dimensional look at modern culture and issues of rural Nevada, the United States & the Global Economy.
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S2E49 Ep049: Ending the Parties (Guest: Metin Pekin, author of "Breaking Democracy's Chains")
Metin Pekin's recent "Breaking Democracy's Chains" makes an argument that political parties, especially those in the United Kingdom and the United States, have perverted the democratic process in…
S2E48 Ep048: Habitualizing Homelessness (Guest: David Marlon)
Homeless population growth has been a problem in both Las Vegas and rural areas such as Pahrump and Elko. Crystal and Scott sit down with David Marlon of Vegas Stronger, a Las Vegas non-profit…
S2E46 Ep046: Redistricting Revenge (Guest: Dr. Sondra Cosgrove)
Mid-decade redistricting and charges of gerrymandering continue to roil national political discussions, leading 775 Alive to revisit the issue. Dr. Sondra Cosgrove of the College of Southern Nevada…
S2E45 Ep045: Rural Election Issues 2026
With the 2026 Primary Elections getting ready to start in Nevada, Crystal and Scott dig into some of the pressing issues for the 775 Alive. Two key ones emerge: data centers and water rights. Both of…
S2E44 Ep044: Nonpartisan Primaries for Nevada? (Guest: Chad Peace, Independent Voter Project)
With the rapid increase in the number of nonpartisan voters in Nevada, Crystal and Scott sat down to discuss some of the reasons for switching to a nonpartisan "open primary" with Chad Peace of the…
S2E43 Ep043: Arguing Affordability (Guests: Patricia and Garland Brinkley, Talk With A Conservative)
Crystal and Scott sat down with our good friends from Talk With A Conservative, Patricia and Garland Brinkley, to discuss the biggest buzzword of the 2026 Election: Affordability. What does…
S1E30 Ep030: Talk With A Conservative - The 775 Meets the 702: A United Front for Nevada's Future
Crystal and Scott sat down to do a radio interview with Talk With A Conservative, a Las Vegas radio show hosted by Patricia and Garland Brinkley. We were also joined by guest host David Flippo. The…
S1E42 Ep042: One Year Later
Crystal and Scott look back on the one year anniversary of the 775 Alive podcast and its 42 episodes. Topics of discussion include the impact of the Trump administration on our topics, unexpected…
S1E41 Ep041: Midterm Mayhem Begins!
Crystal and Scott begin analyzing the initial developments in the 2026 Midterm elections, especially given that the candidate filing deadline has just passed in Nevada. We look at the unexpected…
S1E40 Ep040: Lincoln County Commissioner Lisa Poulsen
On a recent trip down to the Whipple Ranch in Hiko, Crystal and Scott sat down with Lincoln County Commissioner Lisa Poulsen. Living in Alamo, Commissioner Poulsen discusses the problems of governing…
S1E39 Ep039: 2026 State of the Union
Crystal and Scott discuss the recent 2026 State of the Union address. Among the topics of conversation was the delivery and Democratic response--including the Daily Wire capturing George Washington…
S1E37 Ep037: Minneapolis Mess (Guest: Shawn Holster, Chair Emeritus, Minneapolis GOP)
Crystal and Scott ask for some insights on the current situation in Minneapolis from Shawn Holster, Chair Emeritus of the Minneapolis GOP and former candidate. Shawn shares his view from the ground.…
S1E36 Eo036: Paid Crowds and Protests (Guest: Adam Swart, CEO of Crowds on Demand)
We sat down recently with Adam Swart, CEO of Crowds on Demand, a service that offers audience and crowd rentals for clients. Adam speaks on the role of paid crowds and how common the practice…
S1E35 Ep035: Rural Identity and AI (Guest: Adrianne Marsh, CEO, Altum Insight)
Crystal and Scott sit down for a conversation with Adrianne Marsh, CEO of Altum Insight and a Democratic strategist. Altum Insight recently completed an ethnographic research project in rural…
S1E34 Ep034: Gays Against Groomers (Guests: Palace Leavitt and Dr. Rich Guggenheim)
Gays Against Groomers' Media Director Palace Leavitt and Legislative Director Dr. Rich Guggenheim join us for a short discussion from their booth at America Fest 2025 to discuss their mission and the…
S1E33 Ep033: Arcasya and Ethical AI (Guest: Jacob Thifault, True Mark USA)
We had the opportunity to sit down at America Fest 2025 with Jacob Thifault, Founder and CEO of True Mark USA, to discuss their new Arcasya.ai launching in 2026. Arcasya promises a…
S1E32 Ep032: Building Digital Democracy (Guest: Travis Misurell)
Digital Democracy has been a concept heavily discussed over the last 10-15 years. Travis Misurell, the Founder of the Future is Now Coalition (FiNC), sits down with Crystal and Scott to discuss a new…
S1E31 Ep031: Nevada's Hispanic Question (Guest: Erica Neely)
The question of the role of Hispanics in American politics is one of the most important issues at the moment. Crystal and Scott sat down recently with Erica Neely, candidate for Nevada Assembly…
S1E29 Ep029: Rural and Urban in CD-4 (Guest: David Flippo)
David Flippo, Republican Candidate for Nevada CD-4 (https://www.flippo4nv.com)Crystal and Scott recently sat down with David Flippo, Republican candidate for Nevada Congressional District 4 (CD-4).…
S1E28 Ep028: Rural and Urban in CD-4 (Guest: Cody K. Whipple)
Cody K Whipple, Republican Candidate for Nevada CD-4 (https://codyk4congress.com/)Crystal and Scott recently sat down with Cody K. Whipple, Republican candidate for Nevada Congressional District 4…
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775 Alive has published 47 episodes since April 2025, covering topics in News, News Commentary.
775 Alive is currently highly active with new episodes every 2 weeks. Average episode length is 46m.
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