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Las Vegas is known around the world as the place to get a drink - or two - and have a good time. But even here, the 'sober curious' movement is gaining momentum. 

Friday, July 19, 2019

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KNPR's State of Nevada

Even In Las Vegas, The 'Sober-Curious' Movement Grows

Jul 18, 2019

There always seems to be a reason to grab a drink: It's a holiday, or a birthday, or Friday, or maybe it's just 5 p.m.

Thursday, July 18, 2019

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KNPR's State of Nevada

Democrats Vow To Increase Accessibility For February Caucus

Jul 17, 2019

Nevada is the first in the West in the presidential election process, but unlike other states, the Silver State uses a caucus system -- not a primary.
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KNPR's State of Nevada

Bucking Municipal Trends, Henderson Moves To Allow Short-Term Rentals

Jul 17, 2019

This week, the City of Henderson gave the go-ahead to allow short-term vacation rentals in residential areas.
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KNPR's State of Nevada

Study Explores The Reasons Behind Western Wildfires

Jul 17, 2019

A new study coming out of Columbia University explores the relationship between climate change and wildfires in the West.

Wednesday, July 17, 2019

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KNPR's State of Nevada

Can GOP Take Back Legislature, Win Nevada For The President?

Jul 17, 2019

Nevada's governor is a Democrat. So is its lieutenant governor, treasurer and attorney general.

In addition, the state Senate and Assembly are dominated by Democrats.
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KNPR's State of Nevada

Bring It! Biz Owners Welcome Million-Person March To Area 51

Jul 17, 2019

A joking Facebook page asking people to storm the top-secret military base, Area 51, 150 miles north of Las Vegas, has become serious business.
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KNPR's State of Nevada

Southern Nevada's Homeless Count Declines For The First Time Ever

Jul 16, 2019

Las Vegas has one of the highest rates of homelessness in the country, but that rate is going down. 

Tuesday, July 16, 2019

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KNPR's State of Nevada

John L. Smith: What Do Latest Tweets From President Trump Mean For Nevada Politics?

Jul 15, 2019

Rumors of a large-scale national immigration enforcement operation have so far not come to fruition. 

Nonetheless, President Donald Trump has made his stance on immigration very clear. 
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KNPR's State of Nevada

Nevada Agencies Prepare For Fire Season

Jul 11, 2019

(Editor's note: This discussion originally aired July 12, 2019)

Fire season is here and parts of Nevada are already burning.

Monday, July 15, 2019

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KNPR's State of Nevada

Is Nevada At Risk For A Large And Devastating Earthquake?

Jul 15, 2019

Nevada is the third most seismically active state, following Alaska and California.  

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