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KUNR Today: Audit finds health, safety, and other problems among state’s child placement providers
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Read or listen to news headlines for Wednesday, May 25, 2022.โดย Tabitha Mueller, Kaleb Roedel, Gustavo Sagrero, The Associated Press
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A new report shows Americans have more equity in their homes than ever, and some of the highest levels of equity-rich property owners are in the Mountain West.โดย Kaleb Roedel
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There are six candidates vying to be a Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) regent in District 8. They spoke about funding and access to education for rural Nevada during a forum hosted by the Nevada Faculty Alliance.โดย Lucia Starbuck
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KUNR Today: Washoe Co. primary ballots being mailed out, Utilities prepare for wildfire outages
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Read or listen to the news headlines for Friday, May 20, 2022.โดย Gustavo Sagrero, Mountain West News Bureau, The Associated Press
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A new report shows that Western states vary widely in how much federal public lands within their borders have been protected from extractive uses over the last decade – with some surprising discrepancies.โดย Kaleb Roedel
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Several recent events commemorated missing and murdered Indigenous women and people around the Truckee Meadows. Among those names is Anna Marie Scott.โดย Gustavo Sagrero
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KUNR Today: Fire weather watch for much of Northern California, TedxReno event returns Saturday
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Read or listen to the news headlines for Thursday, May 19, 2022.โดย Kevin McCray, Mountain West News Bureau, The Associated Press
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Two women scientists with ties to the University of Nevada, Reno published a children’s book that tells the story of solitary bees. KUNR contributor Shelby Herbert spoke with Felicity Muth, author of Am I Even a Bee? about why she thinks it’s important to get kids engaged in scientific topics and understand bee diversity.…
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A hearing is scheduled on May 23 for the ACLU of Nevada’s lawsuit against the State Board of Pharmacy to remove cannabis as a Schedule I substance. KUNR’s Lucia Starbuck spoke with the lead attorney on the case, Sadmira Ramic, to learn more.โดย Lucia Starbuck
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Read or listen to the news headlines for Tuesday, May 17, 2022.โดย Nick Stewart, Riley Snyder, Mountain West News Bureau, The Associated Press
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KUNR Today: Anti-abortion group endorses Adam Laxalt, Western Democrats aim to update old mining law
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Read or listen to the news headlines for Friday, May 13, 2022.โดย Nick Stewart, Mountain West News Bureau, Jacob Solis, The Associated Press
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KUNR Today: Scuba team completes Lake Tahoe clean-up, BLM increasing wild horse fertility efforts
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Read or listen to the news headlines for Thursday, May 12, 2022.โดย Nick Stewart, Kaleb Roedel, Mountain West News Bureau, The Associated Press
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Prices for many basic needs are up due to record-high inflation, and food was no exception. The Food Bank of Northern Nevada has been navigating lower numbers of donations while also serving an increase in clients. KUNR’s Nick Stewart talked to Jocelyn Lantrip from the food bank to learn more.โดย Nick Stewart
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A CDC report shows the number of babies born with syphilis in the U.S. has surged. Some Mountain West states had the highest rates during the first year of the pandemic.โดย Kaleb Roedel
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Six candidates for Reno mayor discussed housing and infrastructure needs during This Is Reno’s first candidate forum ahead of the 2022 primary election. KUNR’s Gustavo Sagrero speaks with Lucia Starbuck to learn what the candidates had to say.โดย Lucia Starbuck
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The fight for Nevada’s attorney general is heating up as Republican Las Vegas attorneys Sigal Chattah and Tisha Black battle for the chance to face Democratic incumbent Aaron Ford. Editor’s note: This story contains disturbing language.โดย Jazmin Orozco-Rodriguez
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There are three candidates vying to be a Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) regent in District 11. Here’s why they want the job.โดย Lucia Starbuck
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KUNR Today: Interior Secretary Haaland launches commission on murdered and missing Indigenous people
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Read or listen to the news headlines for Friday, May 6, 2022.โดย Gustavo Sagrero, Mountain West News Bureau, The Associated Press
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KUNR Today: Events held across Mountain West to recognize missing and murdered Indigenous people
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Read or listen to the morning news headlines for Thursday, May 5, 2022.โดย Gustavo Sagrero, Mountain West News Bureau, The Associated Press