The federal government has long treated Nevada as a dumping ground, and it's not just Yucca Mountain
- Written by Michael Green, Associate Professor of History, University of Nevada, Las Vegas

Nevadans can be forgiven for thinking they are in an endless loop of “The Walking Dead” TV series. Their least favorite zombie federal project refuses to die.
In 2010, Congress had abandoned plans to turn Yucca Mountain, about 100...