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 to see, hear, and do for the holiday weekend.
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Plus: A new $25,000 reward system to help locate missing and murdered Natives and what to see, hear, and do in Las Vegas this week.
Segments
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The cannibalization of online sports betting and regulatory concerns have led states like Nevada to ban companies like Kalshi and Polymarket — for now.
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For many Nevadans, there's a lot to be concerned about as they head to the polls. So, what does it all mean for voters and the candidates trying to earn those votes?
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There's never a shortage of things to see, hear, and do in Nevada. Here are some highlighted cultural events for the week starting October 28.
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The Moapa Band of Paiutes Tribe was the first reservation to have a solar farm, but none of the power or revenue generated reaches tribal members.
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The family of Trea Shay Northrup, a member of the Fort McDermitt Shoshone Paiute Tribe who died in Winnemucca, Nevada, are questioning authorities' decision to deem her death an accident.
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Gubernatorial candidates say reducing student debt for educators and upping funding are two possible solutions to flagging test scores.