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A substantial number of Nevadans live in areas called "food deserts" or "nutritional deserts" with limited access to healthy food. It’s been an issue in Las Vegas for many years, and one that county commissioners have tried to fix. But it’s not easy. Then, hear from Noah Malgeri, Army veteran and Republican hopeful for Rep. Susie Lee's place in the 3rd Congressional District. 

Friday, April 22, 2022

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April Clyde

Is a midwife right for you? Las Vegas center offers natural birth alternative

Apr 22, 2022

Home births rose by almost 20% during the pandemic. Still, it’s pretty uncommon here. In the U.S., 8% of births utilize a certified nurse midwife.
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Las Vegas

How climate change is affecting marginalized communities in Nevada

Apr 22, 2022

Friday is Earth Day, which was created in 1970 out of national concern for the country's polluted air, water and earth.

Thursday, April 21, 2022

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marijuana

Nevada gets closer to opening cannabis lounges as state, Clark County weigh regulations

Apr 21, 2022

Marijuana lovers celebrated their favorite plant on Wednesday, 4-20.

Wednesday, April 20, 2022

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KNPR's State of Nevada
bee

What's making you sneeze? The pollen monitoring team at UNLV knows

Apr 20, 2022

As plants across Nevada bloom, as spring winds blow everything everywhere, we’re starting to feel it, and hear it.

Watery, bloodshot eyes, wheezing and sneezing fits at the office.
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KNPR's State of Nevada
Kortney Olson

Las Vegas clothing store founder 'smashed diet culture, addiction, patriarchy'

Apr 20, 2022

As a woman, it’s common to go into one clothing store and fit one size and then go next door to another store and fit a different size.

It can be confusing and frustrating.
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KNPR's State of Nevada

A history of cannabis in Nevada

Apr 20, 2022

It’s April 20, or 4-20, some five years after cannabis sales were legalized in Nevada.  

Monday, April 18, 2022

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KNPR's State of Nevada
Gold Butte Monument

Hikers in Nevada share their favorite spots, tips, tricks

Apr 18, 2022

Hiking might just be the most popular sport in Southern Nevada.

Friday, April 15, 2022

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KNPR's State of Nevada
Las Vegas mother-daughter duo competing in new CBS show

Las Vegas mother-daughter duo competing in new CBS show

Apr 15, 2022

Usually, the one time you get to dance with a parent is at your wedding.
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Opioid

Nevada to get first payment of $50 million from opioid settlements

Apr 15, 2022

Since the start of the pandemic, opioid-related deaths have been on the rise across the state.
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Newsical the Musical hits the stage in downtown Las Vegas

Apr 15, 2022

The people behind this edition have infused a heavy amount of Las Vegas into the show.

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