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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; discussion and profile 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.

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One of the largest companies in the world wants to build a second headquarters and Las Vegas wants to be at the top of its list of places to call home. How the city plans to sell itself to Amazon.

Friday, October 20, 2017

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Judy Collins Talks Career, Cohen & Her Latest Tour

Oct 20, 2017

The acclaimed singer visits The Smith Center for a show with her old friend Stephen Stills.

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Southern Nevada Bids To Be Included On Amazon Shopping List

Oct 19, 2017

Las Vegas is among a several cities across the country vying to be the home of the second headquarters for Amazon.

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UNR Engineering Lab Simulates Massive Earthquakes

Sep 27, 2017

Our state isn’t known for earthquakes, though we do get a lot of small ones. There were 22 last year alone.

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Thursday, October 19, 2017

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How Should They Be Remembered?

Oct 19, 2017

No one in Las Vegas will forget what happened on Sunday, Oct. 1, 2017.

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Wednesday, October 18, 2017

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Western Nevada College Touts Industrial Programs, Classes For Inmates

Oct 17, 2017

The community college in Carson City has worked with Siemens on new industrial programs, and works with the Department of Corrections to offer classes to inmates.

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A Nevada Historian On His Newspaper Days

Oct 17, 2017

When he was just 16 years old Michael Green of Las Vegas was giving a speech at a Rotary Club contest. His topic was journalism – and he spoke about the importance of truth.

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Hundreds Of Unmarked Graves To Be Memorialized

Oct 16, 2017

Woodlawn Cemetery is the oldest cemetery in Las Vegas.

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Tuesday, October 17, 2017

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TMCC President On Training Employees For The New Nevada Workforce

Oct 17, 2017

When most people think of higher education, a four-year university is probably what comes to mind, but the president of the Truckee Meadows Community College says it is time for people to rethink that idea.