Pat Hickey

Pat Hickey | Memo from the Middle “You shall stand up before the gray head and honor the face of an old man,” advises the Old Testament's Leviticus when honoring our elders.

At 101, WWII veteran Tony Pagano still volunteers, dances and serves others. Pat Hickey reflects on the life of the retired physician and Bronze Star recipient.

Pat Hickey | Memo from the Middle A healthy representative democracy is built upon the idea that elected officials serve best when they do so on behalf of the people they represent.

Pat Hickey writes: Nevada voters are not looking for another candidate trained to repeat Washington’s arguments.

It was meant for Myung-Hee, but it also applies to every one of you who reads this. At 76, I know the glass is not simply half full. It is full of the people who gave my life its meaning.

Pat Hickey writes: At 76, I know the glass is not simply half full. It is full of the people who gave my life its meaning.

Pat Hickey | Memo from the Middle Thousands of Northern Nevadans, many of them elderly patients, are about to find out.

Pat Hickey writes: A business model is one thing. A patient-doctor relationship is something entirely different.

Pat Hickey writes: Pew Research found that only 17% of Americans said in late 2025 that they trusted the federal government to do what is right always or most of the time.

Pew Research found that only 17% of Americans said in late 2025 that they trusted the federal government to do what is right always or most of the time. Gallup, likewise, found public confidence across major U.S. institutions near historic lows.