State of Nevada
Airs on 88.9 FM, Wednesday at 9 a.m. with a 6 p.m. rebroadcast
About the show
KNPR's State of Nevada is the essential public affairs broadcast to understand what's happening here. Newsmakers and experts give context to local issues; interviews explore the unique character — and characters — of our region. KNPR's State of Nevada is a weekly conversation about this place we call home.
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Full Episodes
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Plus: What members of the Washoe tribe plan to do with their newly acquired land. -
Plus: How an Indigenous comic book creator honors his heritage; what you need to know about this year's tax filing process; and what to see, hear, and do this weekend
Segments
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The tribe purchased 10,000 acres to conserve the single-leaf pinyon pine, which produces pine nuts for the Waší·šiw people. -
Captain Paiute is, that's who. Las Vegas artist Theo Tso tells about his comic book character from a fictional tribe, who fights villains putting Indigenous Peoples at risk. -
Leading up to the Alzheimer's Foundation of America's April 15 educational conference in the city, Las Vegas continues to pioneer diagnostics and treatments for the disease -
On Spotlight Poetry's fifth anniversary, three members reflect on the nonprofit group's creative community work. -
The federal government owns more than 80 percent of Nevada’s land. So, the new Bureau of Land Management director could have a huge impact on the Silver State. -
Greenspun Media Group and Las Vegas Review-Journal executives weigh in on the legal impasse over their decades-old joint operating agreement.
