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  1. 11/20/2025

    Nevada special session ends: constitutional right to mail ballots, no film tax breaks

    Nevada’s special legislative session ended without passing the massive expansion of transferable film tax credits, while lawmakers voted to enshrine mail ballots in the state constitution.

    4 min

  2. 11/14/2025

    Mums the word on adding immigrant protections during Nevada special session

    A coalition in Nevada is urging state lawmakers to protect immigrants during the special legislative session, but the Democratic Assembly Caucus leadership isn’t answering questions on the topic.

    2 min

  3. 10/08/2025

    Sports fields? Nature area in Reno? Elected officials to vote on a flood mitigation and park plan

    On Friday, the Truckee River Flood Management Authority (TRFMA) could vote on a flood mitigation and park proposal between McCarran and Rock boulevards, potentially creating more grass sports fields.

    3 min

  4. 10/06/2025

    Nevada homeowners face brewing storm as loss of insurance looms

    Homeowners in Nevada continually face challenges. The loss of insurance coverage due to wildfire risk is just adding to their list of worries.

    5 min

  5. 08/25/2025

    One family farm in Fallon stays rooted in hope while facing federal funding cuts

    A majority of farms in the United States are considered small, and Nevada is no different. Many provide food right back to the local community. But it’s becoming increasingly more difficult for them to survive. That’s the case for one family-operated farm in Fallon.

    5 min

  6. 08/05/2025

    How effective are storm drains in Washoe County?

    Recent summer thunderstorms put some storm drains in Reno, Sparks, and Washoe County to the test.

    3 min

  7. 07/18/2025

    Congress defunded public media. KUNR needs your support now more than ever

    KUNR is a trusted voice for Northern Nevada and the Eastern Sierra. Here’s what you can do to help secure KUNR’s future following the passing of the Rescissions Act of 2025 by Congress, which claws back $1.1 billion in federal funding for public media.

    5 min

  8. 07/17/2025

    Update from KUNR general manager following the U.S. Senate’s vote in favor of defunding public media

    KUNR is a trusted voice for Northern Nevada and the Eastern Sierra — and your support means more than ever. Here’s what federal funding means for this vital public service and what you can do to help keep it strong.

    7 min
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