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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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5:10

St. Baldrick's in Las Vegas: Shaving heads for...

KNPR"s State of Nevada ·

2024/03/15

It’s called St. Baldrick’s Day (a mashup of “bald” and “St Patrick’s”). On that day, cities and businesses throughout the country hold a special event where volunteers who have collected donors shave their heads.

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47:07

Lights, camera, action? Nevada bill to lure film...

KNPR"s State of Nevada ·

2024/03/14

We do have a film incentive program here, but it’s small. So a year ago, a bill was introduced to create big tax incentives for film production. That died, but it'll be back next year.

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46:50

A new leader will be a start, but Las Vegas schools...

KNPR"s State of Nevada ·

2024/03/13

School’s out for spring break. Teachers are home. Kids are living it up. But there’s something on the mind of a lot of people, whether they have kids or not. Will our schools improve?

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Local-focused art exhibits and programs launch across...

KNPR"s State of Nevada ·

2024/03/12

The visual and performing arts are in full swing throughout the state.

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Las Vegas Lights FC brings in new blood to boost...

KNPR"s State of Nevada ·

2024/03/12

There’s a lot of change over at Las Vegas’ professional soccer team, the Lights FC. The team finished last in its division last year, and attendance is down. So some new blood was needed.

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48:12

1 in 10 Nevadans work in hospitality. The industry...

KNPR"s State of Nevada ·

2024/03/11

We're taking a look at mental health struggles of local service and entertainment workers. What resources are available for them?

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14:35

Nevada is the 3rd sunniest state. Why don't we have...

KNPR"s State of Nevada ·

2024/03/07

Why don’t we have more state incentives to help create smaller, less expensive solar sites for neighborhoods or businesses?

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46:19

Public health in Las Vegas: A look at the knowns and...

KNPR"s State of Nevada ·

2024/03/06

Years ago, you’d hear “public health,” and more than likely, you’d shrug. Then the COVID-19 pandemic hit. No one ignores it now.

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29:18

Could Alabama's IVF ruling have an effect in Nevada?

KNPR"s State of Nevada ·

2024/03/05

Abortion was already going to be a big issue for women's health in the fall election, then in late February, Alabama increased the stakes.

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25:00

Renewable energy efforts in Nevada could be a...

KNPR"s State of Nevada ·

2024/03/01

State and federal officials are making a huge push for renewable development. They see it as a key to combatting the negative effects of climate change.

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24:47

'Across the Tracks' documentary explores Black...

KNPR"s State of Nevada ·

2024/02/29

A new documentary reveals the importance of African Americans here in the growth and development of Las Vegas.

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22:46

Smoke up: Las Vegas' first state-regulated cannabis...

KNPR"s State of Nevada ·

2024/02/29

Seven years ago, Nevada legalized recreational cannabis for adults. Three years ago, they legalized cannabis consumption lounges. Now, Las Vegas has one.

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47:27

Nevada law experts talk Telles case, answer callers'...

KNPR"s State of Nevada ·

2024/02/28

Almost all of us have had some kind of dealings with the law. Two Nevada lawyers joined us to help out listeners.

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48:12

Off Strip, companies want to redevelop Las Vegas'...

KNPR"s State of Nevada ·

2024/02/26

Plans and ideas for redevelopment off the Strip are taking shape. That includes an “electric village” downtown, and plans for a public-private mental health campus on Charleston Boulevard.

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22:39

CCSD board accepts Supt. Jara's resignation with...

KNPR"s State of Nevada ·

2024/02/23

In a 5-2 vote, the Clark County School District has accepted Superintendent Jesus Jara's conditional resignation.

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40:18

Decades in the making, the new airport south of Las...

KNPR"s State of Nevada ·

2024/02/22

There's a new airport on the way south of the Las Vegas Valley.

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50:39

Massive pilot shortage, plane issues affect Las Vegas...

KNPR"s State of Nevada ·

2024/02/21

If you’ve flown lately, you might have said a prayer or two before takeoff because the news about flying hasn’t been good lately.

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23:20

Investigations reveal truth behind a Henderson police...

KNPR"s State of Nevada ·

2024/02/20

A cover-up in the Henderson Police Department and two big stories revolving around matters in local police departments emerged in last week.

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24:42

High court ruling could help Nevada's water...

KNPR"s State of Nevada ·

2024/02/20

A key legal decision by Nevada’s Supreme Court could help to better manage and conserve our groundwater.

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23:19

New downtown Las Vegas murals highlight Indigenous...

KNPR"s State of Nevada ·

2024/02/16

If you’ve been in downtown Las Vegas very recently, you might have noticed some new murals focusing on Indigenous stories.

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