State of Nevada
Airs on 88.9 FM, Wednesday at 9 a.m. with a 6 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 weekly conversation about this place we call home.
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Full Episodes
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Plus: Coal mining's implications for the Navajo Nation and what to see, hear, and do in Vegas and Reno this upcoming week.
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Plus: A jury delivers a guilty verdict for Tupac Shakur's killer; coal mining's implications for the Navajo Nation; and a Paiute tribal elder reflects on endangered traditional food practices
Segments
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Japanese animation has exploded in popularity, and like most cultural phenomena, it's well-represented in Las Vegas.
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Fall is in the air. That means cooler temperatures, pumpkin spice lattes, and football are all back.
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There's never a shortage of things to see, hear, and do in Nevada. Here are some highlighted cultural events for the week starting September 9.
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His recent memoir No Finish Line takes readers through Schmidt's childhood, his racing career, and a life-changing track injury that left him paralyzed at 35.
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A Clark County jury found Duane “Keffe D” Davis guilty of orchestrating the killing of rapper Tupac Shakur. He faces sentencing in October.
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Over the last several weeks, a series of wildfires – some natural, others believed to be started by people – has burned more than 150,000 acres in Washoe County.