Paul Boger
Multimedia Producer/ReporterPaul 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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For more than 30 years, the federal government has provided medical care in Nevada, Arizona, Utah and New Mexico for residents affected by the radioactive fallout from nuclear weapons tests at the Nevada Test Site from the 1950s and '60s. -
Content warning: This episode of State of Nevada talks about suicide at length. In 2021, 382 Nevadans died from a vehicle crash, while 691 people killed themselves. -
The Nevada Supreme Court has rejected an effort to cancel sports stadium funding through a public vote. -
Clark County officials held an informational meeting last week about a new ordinance requiring sidewalk vendors to obtain business licenses and health permits. -
State and federal leaders in Nevada have signed a bipartisan letter asking the United States Postal Service Board of Governors to reverse a decision to move Reno’s mail processing operations to Sacramento. -
Summer is around the corner, and while Southern Nevada must deal with an influx of tourists, some in the state are preparing for a different kind of swarm ... Mormon crickets. -
Nevada has hundreds of boards and commissions whose members are chosen by government officials. So, why has the Nevada Wildlife Commission been scrutinized in recent years? -
Lake Tahoe is an ecological gem, the clearest lake in the United States. Residents there are working to maintain the lake's famous clarity. Their latest move involves purchasing an old Motel 6. -
The governor says the state needs to shore up an account that pays for unanticipated expenses. He’s hinted at holding a special session to add money to that account. -
Las Vegas is home to a first-of-its-kind specialty court program that finds ways to help at-risk youth with autism. Last year, state lawmakers voted to expand the program to other parts of the state.
