KNPR's State of Nevada is a daily news talk show based in Las Vegas, covering a wide range of issues across Nevada. The show airs every weekday and is part of Nevada Public Radio.
Most Recent Episodes
March 28, 2025: Las Vegas' Restaurant Industry Post-COVID
Five years after the COVID-19 pandemic, the restaurant industry in Las Vegas continues to feel its effects.
Discussions center around economic and social changes, comparing pre-pandemic and post-pandemic conditions.
March 27, 2025: Nevada Legislature and AI Bills
Analysis of AI-related bills introduced in the Nevada Legislature.
Focus on innovation vs regulation in AI development and how these bills could impact Nevada.
March 26, 2025: Literature in Las Vegas
Highlight of the busy spring months for arts and literature.
Discussion with Las Vegas booksellers and authors about popular reads and upcoming book releases.
March 25, 2025: Las Vegas Sports Update
Overview of current events in Las Vegas professional sports including hockey, basketball, and football.
Discussion on recent developments and predictions.
March 24, 2025: Water Management in Nevada
Exploration of bills aimed at changing water usage in Nevada due to over-appropriated hydrological basins.
Importance of water as a resource and potential legislative changes.
March 21, 2025: Evolving Arts District in Las Vegas
Examination of how the Arts District in downtown Las Vegas is attracting tourists while still serving locals.
Discussion with business owners about the district's developments.
March 20, 2025: Las Vegas Entertainment Scene
Update on the status quo of entertainment on the Las Vegas Strip.
Insights into new developments and changes in entertainment offerings.
March 19, 2025: Las Vegas News Overview
Discussion on major news stories impacting Las Vegas, which, despite its population, has a high volume of newsworthy events.
March 18, 2025: Nevada Housing Market
Analysis of the housing market in Nevada, with home prices reaching an all-time high.
Discussion on the need for more land to accommodate housing demand.
March 17, 2025: Firefighting Costs in Nevada
Nevada has spent $32M fighting fires on federal and other states' lands.
Discussion on whether Nevada will be reimbursed for these expenditures and the implications of cross-state firefighting efforts.
Access and Listening Options
Episodes are available for listening and download via NPR's website, Apple Podcasts, and RSS links.
Each episode typically ranges from 26 to 50 minutes.