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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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Email: son@knpr.org
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Schools out for the summer, but that doesn’t mean school districts have stopped working.
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How many trips to the hardware store does it take a Las Vegan to fix a sprinkler head?
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For decades, the fight over wild horses and how many should be allowed to live on Nevada land has divided ranchers, animal advocates, conservationists, the Bureau of Land Management and others.
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Problems and issues related to family court in Nevada go back decades.
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Nevada is home to many music festivals, most of them in well-populated Clark County. But one takes place in McGill, Nevada, a town with a little more than a 1,000 people in a remote part of the state.
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ABBA, Queen, Motown — just a few of the bands and institutions Broadway has centered different musicals around. A new one in Las Vegas features the music of Bob Dylan.
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Ada Limón, the current U.S. poet laureate, will be in Las Vegas on Sunday, June 2. The visit is part of her mission to expand public engagement with poetry.
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It’s our open mic show, where your thoughts and topics lead the conversation.
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For years in Las Vegas, the saying went something like this: "if you need specialized medical care, go to the airport," because then you can catch a flight to Los Angeles or some other city with a hospital that actually does that surgery.
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Every few years, talk of a Las Vegas art museum surfaces — and ends in disappointment as the project falls apart.