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    About the Program

    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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    So far, it has been a dry winter both in the Sierra Nevada and the Rocky Mountains. So, what does that mean for Nevada's water supply?

    Friday, January 22, 2021

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    Here’s What It Takes To Keep Colorado River Fish From Going Extinct

    Jan 22, 2021

    The Colorado River is one of the most engineered river systems in the world.

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    What Will The Dry Winter Mean For Nevada's Water Supply?

    Jan 22, 2021

    With winter in full swing, the mountains of Nevada and

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    How Drag Culture Became A Fixture In Las Vegas

    Jan 22, 2021

    Nevada has a dark history when it comes to LGBT folks.

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    Thursday, January 21, 2021

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    Could A Traffic Tragedy Lead To Safer Roads For Cyclists?

    Jan 21, 2021

    On December 10, the driver of a box truck, who was later shown to have methamphetamine in his system, plowed into a group of bicyclists on their annual, 130-mile trek from Las Vegas to Nipton, Cali

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    Tuesday, January 19, 2021

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    Upgrades To UNLV Track Underway After $1 Million Gift From Clark County

    Jan 19, 2021

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    Former Sen. Bryan: Biden's Experience In Congress Will Help His Presidency

    Jan 19, 2021

    Few people have known President-elect Joe Biden as long or as well

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    Arts District Food Truck Park Plan Leaves Some Neighbors Cold

    Jan 19, 2021

    A food truck park planned for the Las Vegas Arts District has given heartburn to some in the downtown neighborhood.

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    Friday, January 15, 2021

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    More Chaos This Weekend In Nevada From Trump Supporters?

    Jan 15, 2021

    In Nevada, an armed protest is planned in Carson City this weekend in support of President Donald Trump and his claims that he did, indeed, win the general election and only through massive voter f

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    Ruby Duncan, A Las Vegas Activist Still Fighting For Welfare Rights

    Jan 15, 2021

    (Editor's Note: This interview contains language that some listeners might find offensive)

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    HBO Documentary Tells Stories Of People Fraudlently Fathered By Las Vegas Fertility Doctor

    Jan 15, 2021

    In 2018, Wendi Babst discovered her biological father wasn’t the man who raised her, but the doctor who helped her mother conceive: Las Vegas-based fertility specialist Dr. Quincy Fortier.

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