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KNPR"s State of Nevada

Nevada Public Radio

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.Call us during a live show: 702-258-3552Leave a message for SON any time: 702-259-7801Drop us an email: son@knpr.org

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14:50

After decades of talk, work starts on the...

KNPR"s State of Nevada ·

2024/05/07

After decades of talk, several misfires and half-hearted attempts, a high-speed rail between the Los Angeles area and Las Vegas is happening.

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11:34

Brace yourselves, Northern Nevada: Mormon cricket...

KNPR"s State of Nevada ·

2024/05/07

Summer is around the corner, and while Southern Nevada must deal with an influx of tourists, some in the state are preparing for a different kind of swarm ... Mormon crickets.

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11:56

Pro-Palestine UNLV students call for university...

KNPR"s State of Nevada ·

2024/05/03

The conflict in the Middle East between Hamas and Israel has prompted American college students to organize pro-Palestinian protests on campuses nationwide.

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14:20

Two Las Vegas hospitality pros change careers to...

KNPR"s State of Nevada ·

2024/05/03

State government estimates that 26% of all employees in Las Vegas work in leisure and hospitality. But many of those jobs are stressful, unpredictable, and vulnerable to a bad economy.

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24:46

Nevadans only recycle 1 of every 4 eligible items....

KNPR"s State of Nevada ·

2024/05/02

For more than 30 years, Nevada has asked households to recycle 25 percent of qualified materials—plastics, paper, aluminum and more.

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26:32

Why are Nevada's Hispanic voters a target for...

KNPR"s State of Nevada ·

2024/05/02

This year promises to be a close presidential election. Concerns are growing that Latino voters could see more election misinformation than in the past.

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24:38

What's on your mind: Nevadans talk about taxes,...

KNPR"s State of Nevada ·

2024/05/01

Nevadans have a lot on their minds, from traffic crashes and fatalities and the state Wildlife Commission to herbicides and the taxes on gaming revenues.

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27:47

If SCOTUS sides with the homeless ban, will anything...

KNPR"s State of Nevada ·

2024/04/29

We look at what might happen in Las Vegas and Clark County of the U.S. Supreme Court says the homeless can be banned from sleeping in public spaces.

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26:20

Why Nevada's Wildlife Commission is under scrutiny

KNPR"s State of Nevada ·

2024/04/26

Nevada has hundreds of boards and commissions whose members are chosen by government officials. So, why has the Nevada Wildlife Commission been scrutinized in recent years?

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25:52

The impact of Arizona's abortion ban on Nevada

KNPR"s State of Nevada ·

2024/04/25

Two weeks ago, Arizona's Supreme Court banned all abortions, except when a mother's life is in danger. State of Nevada looked at the potential impact on the medical community and more in Nevada.

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14:03

'Nevada is like a definition of a bellwether state'

KNPR"s State of Nevada ·

2024/04/23

Adam Harris from The Atlantic Magazine discusses the challenges facing democracy, insights from young voters and the need for a greater focus on education.

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11:42

UNLV looking to broaden Jewish studies and campus...

KNPR"s State of Nevada ·

2024/04/23

UNLV is hoping to expand its Jewish studies programs, as well as provide a place for Jewish faculty and staff to gather with the recent launch of a Jewish Affinity Group as part of their Division for Diversity Initiatives.

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12:07

Phish pulls out all the stops at Sphere debut

KNPR"s State of Nevada ·

2024/04/22

The jam band and frequent Las Vegas performer uses the innovative venue to its fullest potential during the first of its four-night stand.

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16:53

Recent grants make headway for big transportation...

KNPR"s State of Nevada ·

2024/04/18

The Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada recently received 150 million in grants to overhaul the Maryland Parkway corridor in Las Vegas, along with additional millions to improve the Charleston Corridor. What type of improvements will this bring to two of Southern Nevada's busiest street corridors?

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25:27

The state of Southern Nevada's housing market In 2024

KNPR"s State of Nevada ·

2024/04/17

Economists say the economy is booming, and inflation is finally going down; yet the housing market in Las Vegas is still too expensive for many Nevadans. How sustainable is this housing market and will interest rates go down even lower in 2024?

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26:23

Are abortion rights in Nevada really safe?

KNPR"s State of Nevada ·

2024/04/17

Nevada Sen. Nicole Cannizzaro joined State of Nevada to answer questions from listeners on everything from business tax incentives to careless pet owners.

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10:58

How will demolishing an old motel help preserve Lake...

KNPR"s State of Nevada ·

2024/04/15

Lake Tahoe is an ecological gym, the clearest lake in the United States. Residents there are working to maintain the lake's famous clarity. Their latest move involves purchasing an old Motel 6.

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15:22

Nevada Gov mulls special session as state account...

KNPR"s State of Nevada ·

2024/04/15

Governor Lombardo says the state needs new money to shore up an account that pays for unanticipated expenses. He’s hinted at holding a special session to add money to that account.

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O.J. Simpson's life in Las Vegas (aired 2019)

KNPR"s State of Nevada ·

2024/04/12

Since his 2017 release, Simpson had been living in Las Vegas, and Linda Deutsch was able to talk with him. He died at age 76 on April 10, 2024.

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14:29

New local theater company to give Sondheim's...

KNPR"s State of Nevada ·

2024/04/11

Metropolis Theatricals will introduce itself to Southern Nevada theater lovers with a four-night run of the showgirl-filled production at Aliante hotel-casino.

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