KNPR's State of Nevada

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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

  1. 4D AGO

    Jan. 21: A's check-in, measles outbreaks, and a departing playwright

    Plus: Why airport security tech is tested at Harry Reid, before going nationwide; how the Native Bound Unbound archive gives a voice to the victims of Indigenous slavery and their descendants; and See Hear Do. All that and more in the latest episode of KNPR's State of Nevada.

    46 min

  2. JAN 14

    Jan. 14: Arts District parking, Jon Ralston's new book, and pets

    Meter price hikes in Las Vegas' Arts District draw protest, a forthcoming book from Nevada politico Jon Ralston explores the life (and legacy) of Sen. Harry Reid, and local animal shelters continue to face overcrowding. All that and more in the latest episode of KNPR's State of Nevada.

    46 min

  3. JAN 8

    GOP, Dems may face challenges in appealing to growing number of nonpartisans

    Voting in the 2026 election is nearly 11 months away, but as candidates begin to announce their intent to run, will they be able to connect with non-partisan voters?

    12 min

  4. JAN 7

    Jan. 7: 2026 politics look ahead, climbing to extremes, and local film

    Midterms and more await in 2026, UC Davis researchers' high-altitude science, and Nevada's film industry prepares for a big new year. All that and more in the latest episode of KNPR's State of Nevada.

    46 min

  5. 12/31/2025

    Dec. 31: A look back at our favorite stories of 2025

    Advocates' efforts to make school zones safer, the search for missing and murdered Indigenous people, and Vegas' boxing's fight to thrive. All that and more in the latest episode of KNPR's State of Nevada.

    47 min

  6. 12/24/2025

    Dec. 24: Nevada cities ramp up the cheer, alternative seasonal traditions, and Las Vegas holiday events

    That and more in the latest episode of KNPR's State of Nevada.

    46 min

  7. 12/17/2025

    Dec. 17: Metro collaborates with ICE, local editors look back, and an Indigenous-made shopping spree

    Plus: The landback movement picks up steam in Washoe; and what to see, hear, and do in Nevada. That and more in the latest episode of KNPR's State of Nevada.

    46 min

  8. 12/10/2025

    Explainer: Federal funding rule change threatens permanent housing program for Nevada's homeless population

    A Housing and Urban Development restriction on the amount of funding used for permanent housing has been rescinded — but not before throwing the program into chaos.

    8 min
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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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