Publication: Los Angeles Times 

UCLA Expert: Jon Christensen, UCLA Institute of the Environment and Sustainability, UCLA Luskin Center for Innovation, UCLA Center for Digital Humanities 

Synopsis: Harry Reid played a large role in shaping the American West and left behind a complicated environmental legacy. Christensen spent many years closely reporting on Reid’s career while a journalist in Nevada. 

UCLA News: Christensen comments on Reid’s approach to achieving compromises and how that could be applied today. “The path that Harry Reid forged for compromise with Republican colleagues, with conservative county commissions — that’s what’s going to be needed.”  

Read more at L.A. Times.