Doug Puppel
Online EditorWith deep experience in journalism, politics, and the nonprofit sector, news producer Doug Puppel has built strong connections statewide that benefit the Nevada Public Radio audience.
He has produced segments for the State of Nevada program on topics as diverse as business, politics, the arts, and Yucca Mountain. He also contributed to the award-winning coverage of the Oct. 1, 2017, mass shooting in Las Vegas.
Prior to coming to Nevada Public Radio, Doug edited a half-million circulation magazine, supervised business coverage for the state’s largest newspaper, and worked as a business and political consultant.
He also served on the Las Vegas Centennial Commission, contributed to the official Nevada sesquicentennial commemorative book, and has been active in the community since moving to Las Vegas in 1988.
Doug Puppel is no longer a member of our staff, but you can still enjoy their stories here.
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When Texas went to the U.S. Supreme Court to disqualify votes for President-Elect Joe Biden, it got backing from Nevada.Not the Nevada that joined the…
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The city of Las Vegas is scouring West Coast tech hubs to pinpoint remote workers amenable to moving to Southern Nevada.The campaign spans Twitter,…
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The city of Las Vegas just put out a $6.5 million welcome mat.A virtual ceremony in mid-November dedicated two 80-foot decorative arches at Las Vegas…
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Nevada has updated a few of its results from Tuesday's presidential race.The Secretary of State now says Democrat Joe Biden now leads incumbent President…
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The eyes of the nation are on Nevada as election workers count votes that could ultimately decide the presidential race.If election officials announce…
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Two well-known names are seeking the open Clark County Commission seat representing District C in the northwest Las Vegas Valley.Republican Stavros…
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Job losses associated with the pandemic stripped many Nevadans of their health insurance, forcing them to purchase their own policies.That led to…
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Elon Musk’s Boring Co., which is building a passenger tunnel system under the Las Vegas Convention Center, is already taking steps to expand.An…
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State Senate Majority Leader Nicole Cannizzaro is seeking re-election to her suburban Las Vegas district.The first-term Democratic lawmaker represents an…
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Two years ago, voters in Nevada’s third congressional district sent Susie Lee to Washington to fill a seat left empty when Jacky Rosen ran for Senate.Now…