KNPR's State of Nevada
Airs on 88.9 FM, Monday through Friday at 9 a.m. with a 7 p.m. rebroadcast
About the show
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. |
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After decades in sinking homes, Windsor Park residents may finally see relief. The City of North Las Vegas approved a plan to build up to 93 new homes for the community.
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Lauren Scott takes first place in the all-women's long distance Air Race Classic
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Experts say President Trump's so-called "Big Beautiful Bill" will cost the state $60 million in Medicaid funds -
It's a busy summer for sports in Vegas. The NBA's Summer League is in town. The Aces are trying to salvage a playoff berth. The Las Vegas Raiders are gearing up for another season, and the Golden Knights are making big trades. -
With the Trump administration’s Big Beautiful Bill came no federal tax on tips or overtime. We break down what that means, the bills' limitations, and who it affects. -
Artown turns 30 in 2025, bringing global artists, live music, workshops, and more to Reno—plus the debut of 22-foot-tall Mexican alebrijes that light up at night. -
AAPI Ambassador Rozita Lee and business owner Tiffany Biscoe discuss plans for Filipino Town. -
Pet experts answer the public's questions about how to help their dogs, cats, fish, bunnies, and make it through the hot summer happily. -
President Trump signed an executive order establishing the “Make America Beautiful Again Commission.” It’s the latest in the saga over how best to manage public lands. -
Las Vegas high schooler, Chris Hayes, became the first Nevadan to win Best Actor at the 2025 Jimmy Awards, while Elena Ferrante-Martin earned the Inspiring Teacher Award.
