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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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The plans to expand Lee Canyon ski resort are in the final stages of approval. The expansion would add amenities to the popular ski area but how would it impact the mountain environment?

Monday, December 30, 2019

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'Trying To Keep It Together' After Six Die In Las Vegas Apartment Fire

Dec 27, 2019

As investigators combed through the aftermath of a Las Vegas apartment fire that left six dead, survivors struggled to get on with their lives.

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New Master Plan Will Offer A Peek At The Las Vegas Of 2050

Dec 27, 2019

Wondering what Las Vegas might look like in 2050?

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Sex, Stigma, And Nevada's Brothels

Jan 14, 2019

The sex workers in Nevada's brothel industry have complex lives but they are not ones filled with self-loathing and regret.

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Tuesday, December 24, 2019

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Nevada Named One Of The Least Charitable States

Dec 23, 2019

A new WalletHub ranking looked at where the most generous Americas live

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Holiday Cocktails In Las Vegas

Dec 23, 2019

For many of us, the holidays are the best time of the year.

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Monday, December 23, 2019

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Reno, Developers Attacking Affordable Housing Crisis Head-On

Dec 23, 2019

Across Nevada, housing costs are rising.

Part of that is the influx of new people seeking homes and apartments; part of it is not enough homes and apartments are being built.

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Trans Character At The Heart Of Vegas Author's Youth Novel

Dec 20, 2019

A teenage boy. The girl he’s crushing on. Bullies he must avoid.

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Friday, December 20, 2019

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Supreme Court Report: Family Court is Doing It (Mostly) Right

Dec 18, 2019

The Nevada Supreme Court has issued its report on the counties' family court systems, and guess what? It found the often-criticized Clark County family court is doing most things right.