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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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The news of Tony Hsieh's death has sent shockwaves through the city. Besides building a tech business that anchored downtown, Hsieh spearheaded efforts to dramatically change downtown Las Vegas.

Monday, November 30, 2020

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Hsieh's Death Leaves Las Vegas Supporters Reeling

Nov 30, 2020

It’s not often the death of one person evokes the kind of sadness and sense of loss as that of Tony Hsieh.

Wednesday, November 25, 2020

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Floods Follow Flames In West

Nov 25, 2020

Major wildfires have burned through the Western U.S. in 2020, breaking records for their scale and damage.

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Light At The End Of The Storm Drain

Nov 25, 2020

Advocates often say Las Vegas’ homelessness problem doesn’t get enough attention.

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Councilwoman Offers Arch Support As Las Vegas Improves Boulevard

Nov 25, 2020

The city of Las Vegas just put out a $6.5 million welcome mat.

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Nellis Crews Aid In Hiker Rescue

Nov 25, 2020

Our national parks are logging record numbers, and that includes hikers who are looking for

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Tuesday, November 24, 2020

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In Yellowstone, America’s “First Water Park,” Decades-Old Blaze Marked Start Of Megafire Era

Nov 24, 2020

National Park Service hydrologist Erin White likes to call Yellowstone “America’s first water park.”

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John L. Smith On Sports Betting Legend Lem Banker

Nov 24, 2020

Las Vegas lost one of its most well-known, and most co

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UNLV Lee Business School Prize Awards $250,000 To Virus-Capturing HVAC System

Nov 24, 2020

Two UNLV students and a UC Berkley graduate have created a new way to purify indoor air, which is increasingly important during the coronavirus pandemic.