Though Black History Month is winding down, experts examine why HIV/AIDS rates among Black Nevadans continue to climb disproportionately; how gaming regulations and more locals casinos might be playing into Strip tourism declines; and a look behind the curtain at UNLV Dance, as it marks its 50th anniversary. All that and more on the latest episode of KNPR's State of Nevada.
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ShutterstockClark County has a 36% higher rate of HIV than the United States average. And in 2023, HIV/AIDS affected more than 1,200 African Americans in Southern Nevada. -
Ryan Vellinga/Nevada Public RadioWe ask two separate experts h much of a dip in Las Vegas visitation is due to gaming regulation, speculative betting, and other factors. -
Larry Henley/UNLVOne of UNLV's oldest cultural departments will produce the seven-piece 'Universal Motions' show February 27-28. -
Courtesy UNLVWe highlight cultural events for the week starting February 25.
