Last month, Professor Todd Felts of the Reynolds School of Journalism unexpectedly passed away. He was 54.
Recent News
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The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals upholds federal government’s authority to enforce deportations, including cases where local governments attempt to block operations; state leaders speak out as fears grow in immigrant communities with Trump’s second term near and vows of mass deportations.
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En este episodio, informamos acerca de un programa de bajo costo para esterilización y castración de mascotas, el aumento en el número de llamadas a la línea de apoyo LGBT, y más.
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A new report reveals Indigenous-owned businesses contribute more than $46 billion to the U.S. economy each year. A lot of that activity is happening in the Western U.S.
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Some are reaching out for access to resources and community, as well as concern over safety.
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Thousands of mail-in ballots were not counted in Nevada in November. KUNR checked in with the Secretary of State to learn about why this happened.
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Nationwide, nearly 17,000 homes on tribal lands still need electricity hook-ups. A majority of them are spread across the Navajo Nation, where climate change is making it harder for families to keep cool. In recent years, however, a mutual aid program has been helping change lives.
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University of Nevada Reno researchers recently published research about bear den selection in Nevada.
En Español
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En este episodio, informamos acerca de una petición comunitaria a los comisionados del Condado de Washoe para que continúen el financiamiento al sistema de bibliotecas.
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Al iniciar el próximo año, los pañales para bebés y adultos estarán exentos del impuesto de ventas en Nevada, después de que la consulta popular número 5 fuera aprobada con más del 68% de los votos, según los resultados de la Secretaría de Estado.
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Taylor habla de algunas de sus prioridades para su próximo periodo de cuatro años.
Nevada State Government
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The Nevada Supreme Court certified the general election results on Tuesday morning in Carson City.
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What can state lawmakers do to protect immigrants living in Nevada? The state’s attorney general and the incoming head of the Nevada Latino Legislative Caucus have weighed in.
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La consulta popular número 3, que habría introducido las elecciones primarias abiertas y la votación por orden de preferencia, fue derrotada en su segundo intento en la papeleta.
Lake Tahoe
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As wildfires burn across the Western U.S., a new study using AI technology shows that evacuating a major tourist area in the Mountain West could take more than three times longer than local experts thought.
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Climate change is putting pressure on trails, bridges and roads across the West. The Mountain West News Bureau spoke this week with U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg about federal efforts to help address the issue.
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The League to Save Lake Tahoe released data from 11 years of 4th of July beach cleanups last week. The data reveals significant improvements in the amount of trash found this year.
Performers from the 2024 Nevada Chamber Music Festival will be featured in music and conversation on Sunday, Dec. 29, from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Hall Recital Hall located on the UNR campus.
Purple Politics Nevada with Lucia Starbuck follows Nevada politics and the 2024 election. Tune in on the third Friday of each month at 7:30 a.m. and 6:30 p.m., as well as the following Sunday at 4 p.m.
Mountain West News
KUNR Public Radio and StoryCorps are partnering on One Small Step — an effort to remind the country of the humanity in all of us — even those with whom we disagree.
Northern Nevadans and Eastern Californians: Be part of the solution and help bring our community together, one conversation at a time.
Northern Nevadans and Eastern Californians: Be part of the solution and help bring our community together, one conversation at a time.
Este resumen de las noticias de la semana se emite en la radio todos los viernes a las 6:45 a.m. y a las 5:44 p.m. y domingos a las 3:01 p.m. en 88.7 FM en el área de Reno. Haga clic aquí para aprender más y escuchar el episodio más reciente.
Al Aire has a new on-air schedule!
Join us on Fridays at 6:45 a.m. and 5:44 p.m. and Sundays at 3:01 p.m. for a recap of the week's most important news stories. Tune in to 88.7 FM in the Reno area, or click here to learn more and listen to the latest episode.
Al Aire has a new on-air schedule!
Join us on Fridays at 6:45 a.m. and 5:44 p.m. and Sundays at 3:01 p.m. for a recap of the week's most important news stories. Tune in to 88.7 FM in the Reno area, or click here to learn more and listen to the latest episode.
Monthly, live jazz concerts at Reno Little Theater. Presented by KNCJ 89.5, KUNR and For the Love of Jazz.
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