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Host: Joe Schoenmann
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A UNR researcher studying the giant fish of the Mekong River, in part to document the impact of global warming, made a stunning discovery this month. Think giant fish only come from the ocean? You’ll be stunned what they found in that river. And local high schoolers are getting the chance of a lifetime with one of the most famous chefs in the world.

Monday, June 27, 2022

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KNPR's State of Nevada

Las Vegas students get chance to cook with legendary Chef Martin Yan

Jun 27, 2022

Some eager young cooks are getting the chance to share their family recipes with one of the most respected chefs on television.
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Scientists from UNR, Cambodia confirm catch of world’s largest recorded freshwater fish

Jun 27, 2022

The world’s largest recorded freshwater fish, a giant stingray, has been caught in the Mekong River in Cambodia, according to scientists from the Southeast Asian nation and the United States.
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KNPR's State of Nevada
Lake Mead

Former Southern Nevada Water Authority chief 'very worried' about Lake Mead level

Jun 27, 2022

Lake Mead, the lifeblood of the West, is at an all-time low.

Friday, June 24, 2022

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KNPR's State of Nevada
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'This will not stop here': Here's how Nevada's elected leaders are reacting to SCOTUS decision on Roe

Jun 24, 2022

The U.S. Supreme Court has overturned the constitutional right to an abortion, reversing Roe v. Wade, the court's five-decade-old decision that guaranteed a woman's right to obtain an abortion.
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abortion

As Roe V. Wade is overturned, abortion rights activists in Nevada prepare for consequences

Jun 24, 2022

In a 6-3 decision, the U.S. Supreme Court has overturned Roe vs. Wade, the landmark decision that in 1973 that gave women across the country the right to seek an abortion.
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KNPR's State of Nevada
abortion

Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade, ending right to abortion upheld for decades

Jun 24, 2022

The U.S. Supreme Court has overturned the constitutional right to an abortion, reversing Roe v. Wade, the court's five-decade-old decision that guaranteed a woman's right to obtain an abortion.

Thursday, June 23, 2022

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KNPR's State of Nevada

Local stage play focused on conservative millennials 'will anger you'

Jun 23, 2022

The common belief today is this country is so divided because people won’t talk to, or don’t want to listen, to anyone with opposing views.
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KNPR's State of Nevada

'This is who I am. This is what I do': LGBTQ cops in Southern Nevada share adversity of representing both

Jun 23, 2022

Police officers all wear the same uniform, so the public often paints them with the same brush.

Wednesday, June 22, 2022

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KNPR's State of Nevada

Southern Nevada's dire water outlook a focus of economics meeting this week

Jun 22, 2022

This week, Southern Nevada business leaders will do what they’ve been doing once a year for more than 40 years.
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KNPR's State of Nevada

Nevada prepared for launch of mental health hotline — 988 — in July

Jun 22, 2022

No matter who’s doing the polling, Nevada regularly ranks among the worst states for mental illness and its treatment.

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