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Mountain West News Bureau
Pressure to defund renewable energy projects is coming from the Trump administration and from grassroots groups.
- Mail ballot signature warning issued, Vickie Wilson leads CASA, and local authors detail writing Las Vegas
- Advocates want more transparency from Nevada's public records law
- November's ballot takes shape as Ford, Lombardo secure primary wins
- Clark County's CASA program names new program administrator
- Clark County cooling stations open, refinery risk map launched, and SpaceX prepares for IPO
- ‘A Little Cliché, a Little Real’
- Song in Their Hearts
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Mountain West News Bureau
Companies have long registered in Delaware because of its favorable business environment. But Wyoming’s low tax rates, cryptocurrency industry and chancery court could be making them change course.
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More venues, more productions, and more performances mark growth for the festival that aims to break free from modern theater conventions.
What's Happening in Las Vegas?
The Guide is a community-submitted cultural calendar which lists events of interest to the local Southern Nevada community. Here's the latest:
The Guide is a community-submitted cultural calendar which lists events of interest to the local Southern Nevada community. Here's the latest:
Nevada Public Radio Original Podcasts
Dive deep into Silver State history and folklore with Nevada Yesterdays, grow your perfect desert garden with expert advice on Desert Bloom, and explore Southern Nevada's vibrant arts, culture, and community stories through Desert Air—where thoughtful storytelling connects you to the heart of your home.
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From a seven-student schoolhouse in Elko in 1874 to nearly 22,000 students today, the full history of the University of Nevada, Reno — its founding, legendary faculty, championship athletes, and the leaders who shaped it.
UNLV Special Collections
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Find elegance, history, and the desert’s harsh beauty at the Oasis at Death Valley
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Nevada Public Radio
The winners of Desert Companion's 2026 Focus on Nevada photo contest are here! From a bull ride at Helldorado Days in Las Vegas, to kids playing in a light installation at the Nevada Museum of Art in Reno, winning photos capture the Silver State's many ways of expressing itself. And what goes better with picture-taking than travel? Our summer road-trip feature looks at five destinations that history buffs will love. Lastly, just in time for the big heat, we've got a guide to summer that offers tales and tips for opting in (or out).
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A new Pew survey finds many working parents feel they cannot give 100% at either work or home. Benefits like paid sick leave and more affordable childcare could help. -
Israel has been sidelined in the agreement between the U.S. and Iran. It could spoil peace negotiations. And, it's been a thrilling start to the World Cup. -
NPR's Steve Inskeep asks Israel's ambassador to the U.S. Michael Leiter about the peace deal the Trump administration says it's made with Iran.
