KNPR's State of Nevada
Airs on 88.9 FM, Monday through Friday at 9 a.m. with a 7 p.m. rebroadcast
About the show
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; 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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Four seats are up for election in the Clark County School District. -
The rising number of unhoused and the lack of affordable housing are problems that many cities and states struggle with. -
Las Vegas has its fair share of native celebrities like Ne-Yo, The Killers, Imagine Dragons, and future celebrities are being made right now. -
Movie studios may be years off from building sound stages in Las Vegas, but local filmmakers are still creating work here and elsewhere. And two of them are making big splashes in the industry. -
The entertainment landscape in Las Vegas is well known for its large theaters, arenas and nightclubs. Now comedy clubs have joined their ranks. -
Nevada gets hit especially hard every time this country stumbles because we’re a one-horse state. Casinos, resorts and tourism keep us afloat. Can the film industry help? -
The U.S. is in the midst of the largest COVID-19 wave we’ve seen since July 2022, according to CDC data. -
It’s been eight months since a shooter entered Beam Hall on UNLV campus, shooting and killing three professors. He was shot and killed by police. -
And does the recent explosion of indoor golf bars have anything to do with the challenging sustainability situation outdoor golf courses are facing? -
To make matters worse, the news came a few weeks ago that Las Vegas would once again have cut back on its use of the Colorado River, even though it already has the smallest share of water out of seven states that use the river.
