What to know about this year's health insurance plans and why they might be more expensive than 2025; how data centers are parching the Western U.S.; and why the Review-Journal's John Katsilometes sees the increase of female headliners as important to the Strip's success. All that and more on the latest episode of KNPR's State of Nevada.
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Open enrollment for health insurance plans begins November 1. But threats to federal ACA tax credits could mean big premium increases for Nevadans next year.
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Artificial intelligence is increasingly creeping into our lives. And in support of that super technology, nondescript data centers are popping up in cities, towns and even near cattle ranches. They require lots of power — creating new challenges for utilities. Greg Hanhe for the Mountain West News Bureau has this story in our series about data centers called the Wired, Wired West. This is part 1.
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Just east of Reno, Nevada, sits what some say is the largest support system for artificial intelligence on Earth. It’s a data center hub that’s going to be about 1-and-a-half-times larger than the city next door. It sits in the nation’s driest state, but it will use a lot of water. The Mountain West News Bureau’s Kaleb Roedel has the next part of our Wired Wired West series.
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Although Indigenous Peoples' Day is not yet a federal or state holiday in Nevada, local tribal members celebrate their culture through the Snow Mountain Powwow and at the Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas sign
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Dolly, Gwen, and Cyndi are the latest ladies to dominate the Boulevard's venues
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KNPR State of Nevada senior producer Mike Prevatt highlights arts and culture events for the week