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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; discussion and profile 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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Wednesday, July 1, 2020

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Nevada Exporters Face New Rules As USMCA Trade Deal Takes Affect

Jul 01, 2020

A new North American trade deal went on the books Wednesday.

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John L Smith: Culinary Union Demands Further Protection In New Lawsuit

Jul 01, 2020

Culinary Union Local 226 and its parent organization, UNITE-HERE, have questioned whether elected officials and casino industry leaders are doing enough to protect the thousands of workers the unio

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Fire Officials Concerned Over Uptick In Firework Sales

Jul 01, 2020

The Fourth of July is this Saturday and Nevadans are already linin

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Lessons Learned During Recession Helped Carson City In Pandemic

Jul 01, 2020

The mayor of Carson City first took office during a financial crisis and is leaving during a pandemic.

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Tuesday, June 30, 2020

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A Decade After Change, Has Metro Stopped Reforming?

Jun 30, 2020

It’s been one month of protests after the killing of George Floyd by Minneapolis police.

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Monday, June 29, 2020

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How Will Schools Reopen This Fall?

Jun 29, 2020

There will be school this fall, but it’s going to be a l

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Friday, June 26, 2020

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Keeping Those Quarantine Gardens Going During Summer Heat

Jun 26, 2020

During quarantine and stay at home orders, many people turned to gardening to cope with boredom.

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Health District Says Coronavirus Cases, Hospitalizations Rising

Jun 26, 2020

Numbers of ICU patients are rising, but they aren’t coming in with symptoms as serious as when the pandemic began. And not as many people seem to be dying each day.