State of Nevada
Airs on 88.9 FM, Wednesday at 9 a.m. with a 6 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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Full Episodes
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Plus: How members of Gen Z are navigating "chronically online" lives, and what to see, hear, and do in Southern Nevada. All that and more on the latest episode of KNPR's State of Nevada.
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Plus: How local tribes celebrated Indigenous Peoples' Day, and what to see, hear, and do in Southern Nevada. All that and more on the latest episode of KNPR's State of Nevada.
Segments
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On Saturday, November 1st, approximately half a million Nevadans who receive food aid through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program – or SNAP – will not get their benefits. That means a loss of roughly 90 million dollars in federal funding for food assistance.
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October 29's annual Smith Center concert is the crown jewel of the magnet school's 140-plus event program for the school year
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KNPR State of Nevada senior producer Mike Prevatt highlights arts and culture events for the week
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Although Indigenous Peoples' Day is not yet a federal or state holiday in Nevada, local tribal members celebrate their culture through the Snow Mountain Powwow and at the Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas sign
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Open enrollment for health insurance plans begins November 1. But threats to federal ACA tax credits could mean big premium increases for Nevadans next year.
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Dolly, Gwen, and Cyndi are the latest ladies to dominate the Boulevard's venues