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.

  1. 1D AGO

    Sept. 10: A traffic study, rise in deaths of incarcerated Nevadans, and biopic of a troubled Las Vegas comic

    A UNLV Med School researcher gives the facts behind Nevada's high rates of deaths from traffic accidents, and we dive into the causes and solutions of a recent rash of murders in Nevada's prisons. All that and more on the latest episode of KNPR's State of Nevada.

    47 min

  2. SEP 5

    Sept. 3: Mail-in voting, Nevada cyberattack, Sphere's 'Wizard' — and more

    Meet a new species of human, hear about the latest threats to mail-in voting, and journey somewhere over the rainbow at Sphere. All that and more on the latest episode of KNPR's State of Nevada.

    48 min

  3. AUG 22

    What's the latest as Trump's immigration crackdown expands?

    The ACLU of Nevada is suing the DMV for failing to disclose a potential collaboration with federal immigration officers. It’s the latest development regarding President Trump’s immigration crackdown.

    16 min

  4. AUG 21

    Social Security turns 90. What's the future of the bedrock safety net?

    Social Security turned 90 this month. We examine the program's significance and the potential impacts that changes at the federal level could mean for hundreds of thousands of Nevadans.

    16 min

  5. AUG 20

    Is now the time to start preparing your fall garden?

    It’s been a mild summer for Nevada. So, what does that mean for our fall gardens? Is now the time to start considering pruning, fertilizing, or planting for the fall?

    48 min

  6. AUG 19

    Universal Horror Unleashed brings theme-park thrills to Las Vegas

    The 110,000-square-foot scare warehouse — open all year long — is the anchor tenant for Area 15's massive expansion.

    12 min

  7. AUG 19

    August is Make-a-Will month. One high-profile Nevada case shows why it's important for everyone

    The latest on the estate of tech entrepreneur Tony Hsieh illustrates the importance of having a will ... for everyone.

    16 min

  8. AUG 18

    As development plans ramp up, what's next for Las Vegas' Medical District?

    The district has become Vegas' de-facto hub for medical services, thanks to anchor institutions like UNLV's Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine and UMC. New development plans aim to bolster that image.

    16 min
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