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August 12: Unhoused healthcare, Nevada midterm projections, and Burning Man turns 40

The SNHD Street Medicine team assists the unhoused in Las Vegas
Rick Arevalo
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Nevada Public Radio

Inside the effort to tackle rising substance usage among Southern Nevada's unhoused population, candidates gear up for the November midterms, and Northern Nevada's marquee festival marks a four-decade milestone. Hear those stories — and more — on the latest episode of KNPR's State of Nevada.

  • Rick Arevalo
    /
    Nevada Public Radio
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