KNPR's State of Nevada
Airs on 88.9 FM, Monday through Friday at 9 a.m. with a 7 p.m. rebroadcast
About the show
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. |
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Each year in Nevada, 44% of women are victims of intimate partner violence. That's where the Shade Tree comes in. -
What started as a modest outdoor theatrical space in the Spring Mountains now regularly draws a thousand people per performance. -
May 25 marks five years since George Floyd was killed by Minneapolis police, sparking protests about police conduct nationwide, including in Las Vegas. -
The popularity of summer biking, hiking, birding and boating — and just getting outdoors — is growing in Southern Nevada. -
The death of Jeri Derminalian leaves a hole in the victim advocate community. The head of the Las Vegas rape crisis center says that hole's been filled, but survivors still need much, much more -
If you’ve lived in Southern Nevada for any length of time, you know that markers of public health here tend to be discouraging — and that might be putting it lightly. -
With two weeks left in the legislative session, we're checking in to see what lawmakers are up to in Carson City. -
Nevada is the only state in the country where some form of sex work or prostitution is legal. In counties with fewer than 700,000 people, brothels have been legal since the early 1970s. -
Since President Donald Trump’s self-proclaimed “Liberation Day” in April, when he announced massive tariffs on international imports, those policies have been altered several times.
