Commentary: Editor’s note: I’m retiring. April’s going to take over

By: Hugh Jackson

Outlets: Nevada Current

Published: October 29, 2026

Words: 199

Last Updated: 1 week, 4 days ago


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Early in October I informed the Nevada Current staff and States Newsroom, our parent nonprofit, that I’m retiring, and Friday, Nov. 20, will be my last day with the Current.

States Newsroom sensibly did the obvious thing and quickly asked April Corbin Girnus, the Current’s deputy editor, to accept the job as editor. To everyone’s delight, April said yes.

When we first started working with each other in the late spring …

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