Paul Boger
State of Nevada Host/ProducerPaul serves as KNPR's producer and reporter in Northern Nevada. Based in Reno, Paul specializes in politics, covering the state legislature as well as national issues' effect in Nevada.
Before joining Nevada Public Radio, Paul was the politics editor at KUNR until 2021. He also worked as a general assignment reporter at Mississippi Public Broadcasting and graduated from Troy University in Alabama.
Paul grew up in the military but spent most of his formative years in Southern California and Arizona. He has lived in Nevada since 2017 and enjoys hiking, camping and exploring the Great Basin and eastern Sierra.
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The war with Iran is in its second week. The fighting continues, while questions linger about why the U.S. began military operations and how it will affect Nevada and the rest of the country.
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Scientists at the University of Nevada, Reno have received a $9 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy to find out whether cactus pear can become a viable biofuel crop.
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According to one tally, nearly 200 people have already announced intentions to run for office in 2026. But what might be more important than who is running is who isn't.
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We ask two separate experts h much of a dip in Las Vegas visitation is due to gaming regulation, speculative betting, and other factors.
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The seven states disagree on conservation guidelines, which must be set soon to dictate operations for 2027. Federal involvement could complicate things further.
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The U.S. Senate is poised to vote on the SAVE America Act. It requires proof of citizenship to register to vote. Some warn it could disenfranchise millions of Americans.
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The expansion of the Elon Musk-backed venture comes amid fresh scrutiny, especially regarding alleged workplace safety and environmental violations.
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Norm Schilling talks about lawns, trees, succulents, and other cornerstones of Nevada horticulture and gardening
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Governor Joe Lombardo makes a little headway, despite a Democratic Legislature
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This winter was dry and unseasonably warm across much of the Western U.S. How will that affect the Colorado River basin as water managers negotiate for the river's future?