KNPR's State of Nevada
Airs on 88.9 FM, Wednesday at 9 a.m. with a 6 p.m. rebroadcast
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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Nevada has gained an average of 24,000 new residents annually since 2010, but according to research by the Guinn Center for Policy Priorities, the housing supply has struggled to keep up. -
Plus: Where and how to get a COVID booster; a new short film explores Indigenous heritage through flags; and what to see, hear, and do. All that and more on the latest episode of KNPR's State of Nevada. -
Plus: The Las Vegas Aces' advance to the WNBA playoff finals; Vegas' worrying economic outlook; and what to see, hear, and do. All that and more on the latest episode of KNPR's State of Nevada. -
Plus: The nation's first circus medicine consortium; Majestic Repertory's 10th season; and what to see, hear, and do. All that and more on the latest episode of KNPR's State of Nevada. -
Plus: The state's high overdose rate; the return of hiking season; and what to see, hear, and do. All that and more on the latest episode of KNPR's State of Nevada. -
What to expect from Nevada's gubernatorial election, and a closer look at the dangers facing Latin music amid immigration crackdowns. All that and more on the latest episode of KNPR's State of Nevada. -
A UNLV Med School researcher gives the facts behind Nevada's high rates of deaths from traffic accidents, and we dive into the causes and solutions of a recent rash of murders in Nevada's prisons. All that and more on the latest episode of KNPR's State of Nevada. -
Meet a new species of human, hear about the latest threats to mail-in voting, and journey somewhere over the rainbow at Sphere. All that and more on the latest episode of KNPR's State of Nevada. -
The ACLU of Nevada is suing the DMV for failing to disclose a potential collaboration with federal immigration officers. It’s the latest development regarding President Trump’s immigration crackdown. -
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.
