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: A solar farm celebrates 10 years operating on an Indigenous reservation and what to see, hear, and do in Las Vegas this week.
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Plus: Caregiver shortages and what to see, hear, and do in Southern Nevada this week.
Segments
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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 October 14.
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Nevada Democrats in Congress such as Dina Titus have re-introduced legislation aimed at permanently ending Yucca’s role as the country’s sole nuclear waste repository.
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Roughly 10,000 fewer students in Clark County showed up to school this year, creating a $51 million budget crisis that could have cost hundreds of teachers and staff their jobs mid-year.
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The 2017 mass shooting on the Strip left 58 people dead and hundreds more wounded. Nine years later, a permanent memorial to the victims is one step closer to reality.
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Data centers are so unpopular that many voters rank concerns about the facilities among their top issues heading into the midterm election.
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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 October 7.