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Host: Joe Schoenmann
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Is there a way for Nevada to design things—homes, parks, office buildings—in a way that offsets the rising temperatures of climate change? ​None of us will be exempt from the challenges posed by the warming atmosphere, and that will likely require each and every one of us to rethink the design of the space where we work, live, shop and play.

Wednesday, July 6, 2022

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Hispanic homeownership grows fast in Nevada despite challenges

Jul 06, 2022

For more than the last decade, Hispanic homeownership in Nevada has mirrored that of the nation: It’s growing fast
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John L. Smith: While Nevada's big races catch nation's eye, lesser-known races worth looking at

Jul 06, 2022

With competitive races for governor and the U.S. Senate, Nevada drew national media attention during the recent primary election

Tuesday, July 5, 2022

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New casino opening in Reno area for first time in more than two decades

Jul 05, 2022

Over the last decade, the Reno-Sparks area has worked to transform itself into a hub for outdoor recreation and tech companies.

But they haven’t given up on gaming.

Friday, July 1, 2022

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Yachtley Crew

Yacht rock sails back into mainstream, Las Vegas stages

Jul 01, 2022

You don’t have to get on a boat to enjoy yacht rock, but you must like the bouncy rhythms of the late 1970s and '80s.
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'Golden Pipes' on becoming Knights fan favorite, new bobblehead and career

Jul 01, 2022

The National Hockey League just crowned a new champion, the Colorado Avalanche. For the first time in five years, the Vegas Golden Knights didn’t make it into the playoffs.
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Here's how you can celebrate Fourth of July weekend in Southern Nevada legally, safely

Jul 01, 2022

The Fourth of July is this weekend, but you’ve likely already heard fireworks starting in your neighborhood.

This year, Clark County is really cracking down on illegal fireworks.

Thursday, June 30, 2022

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Angela M. Brommel

Clark County names NSC arts director Brommel as new poet laureate

Jun 30, 2022

The noted poet Rita Dove once wrote that “poetry is language at its most distilled and most powerful.”
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Elvis, bombs, implosions: Southern Nevada's largest archive turns 75 with 75 of its most iconic images

Jun 30, 2022

Las Vegas is regularly knocked for ignoring its history.

But tell that to the Las Vegas News Bureau.
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NSHE names 'stabilizing' acting chancellor, ending time of uncertainty

Jun 30, 2022

The Board of Regents for the Nevada System of Higher Education recently named former state Superintendent Dale Erquiaga as acting chancellor.

Wednesday, June 29, 2022

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Nevada groups, officials go to work on protecting abortion rights, but what about other rights?

Jun 29, 2022

Roe vs. Wade, the Supreme Court case which established a federal right to an abortion, was considered settled law for nearly fifty years.

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