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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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Could there be more unrest this weekend when Trump supporters gather in Carson City? And have conspiracy theories become part of the mainstream in Nevada's GOP?

Monday, January 11, 2021

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The Impact Of COVID-19 On Local Sports

Jan 11, 2021

COVID-19 continues to affect every aspect of life, and local sports is no different.

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Friday, January 8, 2021

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The D.C. Riot, A New President And Senate: What Can Nevada Expect?

Jan 08, 2021

The whole country is still trying to understand exactly how and why a crowd of supporters of President Donald Trump breached Capitol Hill security and made their way into the halls of Congress.

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Thursday, January 7, 2021

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Farmers Swap Out Irrigation Methods To Keep The Colorado River From Growing Saltier

Jan 07, 2021

AJ Carrillo farms 18 acres outside of Hotchkiss, Colorado, in the high desert of the Western Slope about an hour southeast of Grand Junction. When he irrigates his peach orchard, water gushes from

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After Siege On Capitol Hill, Rep. Horsford Calls For Pres. Trump Impeachment

Jan 07, 2021

It was stunning by any standards.

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Former Commissioner Weekly Calls Situation In Washington 'Heartbreaking'

Jan 07, 2021

After more than 13 years as a county commissioner, Lawrence Weekly is termed out and moving on.

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Wednesday, January 6, 2021

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When Wildfire Burns A High Mountain Forest, What Happens To The Snow?

Jan 06, 2021

Record-breaking wildfires in 2020 turned huge swaths of Western forests into barren burn scars.

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John L. Smith On The Passing Of Joe Neal And Phyllis McGuire

Jan 06, 2021

2020 is finally behind us, but before it ended, it took

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Foodies Dish On What's To Love About Vegas Dining Scene

Jan 06, 2021

If there was ever a person who you could say has eaten Las Vegas, it’s John Curtas. The food critic has been a fixture in the local dining scene for decades.