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Dynasty or Delusion? Hey Chris, Washoe County Isn’t Buying It … 

Bless his heart—someone finally found the nerve to ask questions. Kudos to Bob Conrad at This Is Reno. 

Because what’s unfolding around Washoe County District Attorney Chris Hicks isn’t complicated, no matter how polished the messaging tries to make it. The employment—and upward trajectory—of his wife, Nicole Hicks, isn’t some misunderstood bureaucratic quirk.

It’s the kind of arrangement that makes people use words like conflict—even if no one in power seems eager to say it out loud.

And yet, the bigger story might be the one they’d prefer you buy into:

The “dynasty.”

Yes, that word again. Dynasty.

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