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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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Hundreds of undocumented college students in Nevada have been left in limbo after the Trump administration's decision to rescind the program known as DACA. Now, they're awaiting a Supreme Court decision.

Tuesday, February 18, 2020

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BLM Whistleblower: Government Is Giving Public Lands to Robber-Barons

Feb 14, 2020

A federal whistleblower complaint says there are open pits of toxic wastewater, roads bulldozed through protected wildlife habitat, and secret hunting cabins

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Cosmopolitan Offers Slot Players A Chance To Give Back

Feb 14, 2020

Imagine going to a casino to win money … for charity.

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Uncertainties Abound For Undocumented, DACAmented Students In Higher Ed

Feb 13, 2020

Any day now, the U.S. Supreme Court could decide the fate of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program – also known as DACA.

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Friday, February 14, 2020

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Jim Murren Will Step Down As MGM CEO Before Contract Ends In 2021

Feb 13, 2020

The gaming industry was caught by surprise on Wednesday with Jim Murren's announcement that he was stepping down.

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How Will Things Go During the Nevada Caucus?

Feb 13, 2020

All eyes will be on Nevada next Saturday when Democrat voters will choose who they want to challenge President Donald Tr

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Thursday, February 13, 2020

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Women’s Hospitality Initiative Takes Aim at Culinary Gender Gap

Feb 12, 2020

A newly launched campaign in Las Vegas is looking to change the status quo for women in the culinary field.

The status quo of surprisingly few females as head chefs or restauranteurs.

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Real Estate Group Looks To Improve Homeownership In African-American Communities

Feb 06, 2020

The homeownership rate for Black Americans is 42.7 perc

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Wednesday, February 12, 2020

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Right Now, Politics Means Nevada

Feb 11, 2020

In Tuesday’s New Hampshire Democratic presidential primary, Sen. Bernie Sanders won, former Mayor Pete Buttigieg placed a close second, and Sen. Amy Klobuchar surged into third.