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M–F at 9 a.m with 7 p.m. rebroadcast

Host: Joe Schoenmann
Produced by: KNPR News Team

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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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Coming up on State of Nevada next week …

Host Joe Schoenmann is back live on Monday! Join us next week for discussions on air quality in the east Las Vegas Valley, summer bugs and mass incarceration. We'll also be sharing stories on the University Press, Mission High School and Las Vegas Strip residencies. On Wednesday, hear episode two of Exit Spring Mountain on Eastern medicine. 

Friday, August 12, 2022

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You know the hair, the wit. After 25 years, Carrot Top is still going strong in Las Vegas

Aug 12, 2022

This interview originally aired July 13, 2022.


At an open mic in Boca Raton, Florida, a college-aged Carrot Top told jokes others had written. But he needed his own act.

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Thursday, August 11, 2022

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Tennis champion Andre Agassi on career, drug use, retirement (aired 2009)

Aug 11, 2022

The tennis legend has co-authored his autobiography. In it, he speaks of drug use, the roller-coaster his career and personal life became in the 1990s and his eventual decision to retire in 2006.

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Wednesday, August 10, 2022

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Barbara Walters on journalism, Las Vegas and what her memoir revealed (aired 2008)

Aug 10, 2022

Barbara Walters, journalist ... joins us to discuss her new autobiography: Audition: A Memoir.

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Tuesday, August 9, 2022

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Organization strives to preserve historically Black Reno community, Black Springs

Aug 09, 2022

Black Springs is now a small neighborhood nestled amongst the giant industrial warehouses of Reno’s North Valleys.  

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Court relies on CASA volunteers to have the back of children in foster care (aired 2021)

Aug 09, 2022

Originally aired: Dec. 3, 2021

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Monday, August 8, 2022

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A new book by George Knapp says the Pentagon takes UFOs (and more) very seriously (aired 2021)

Aug 08, 2022

The government investigation of UFOs that was acknowledged this

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Icing on the Cupcake: Abandoned pig improving, awaits adoption (aired 2021)

Aug 08, 2022

Originally aired: July 22, 2021

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Friday, August 5, 2022

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Yacht rock sails back into mainstream, Las Vegas stages

Aug 05, 2022

Originally aired: July 1, 2022

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Lights, Camera, Pahrump: Meet the HBO 'Small Town News' team (aired 2021)

Aug 05, 2022

Southern Nevadans know Pahrump as the quirky Nye County community in the next valley west of Las Vegas. Now HBO viewers can get an introduction.

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Thursday, August 4, 2022

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Wait Wait … it's Paula Poundstone on KNPR! (aired 2011)

Aug 04, 2022

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