KNPR's State of Nevada
Weekdays
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 daily conversation about this place we call home.
Latest Episodes
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Social Security turned 90 this month. We examine the program's significance and the potential impacts that changes at the federal level could mean for hundreds of thousands of Nevadans. -
It’s been a mild summer for Nevada. So, what does that mean for our fall gardens? Is now the time to start considering pruning, fertilizing, or planting for the fall? -
The 110,000-square-foot scare warehouse — open all year long — is the anchor tenant for Area 15's massive expansion. -
The latest on the estate of tech entrepreneur Tony Hsieh illustrates the importance of having a will ... for everyone. -
The district has become Vegas' de-facto hub for medical services, thanks to anchor institutions like UNLV's Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine and UMC. New development plans aim to bolster that image. -
The EPA has clawed back $150 million meant to help middle and low-income Nevadans access clean energy. That's after Congress voted to end the 30 percent tax incentive for residential solar projects. -
The summer is harsh on cars. Our car experts answer the public’s questions about their vehicles and how to avoid expensive problems. -
In the 83rd Nevada legislative session, several Indigenous-focused bills were axed by Gov. Joe Lombardo, but he signed at least two, related to healthcare. Senate Bills 97 and 312 are designed to support the infrastructure needed to build out Tribal healthcare expansions in the future. -
Metro says the number of hospitalizations following peptide injections at a Vegas wellness gathering could be as high as seven. A subsequent investigation has revealed that the doctor who authorized them wasn't licensed to practice here. -
Lake Tahoe, famous for its clear waters, is changing. The clarity has declined. Invasive species are a threat and there are fewer days below freezing while summers grow hotter.
