The Oakland Athletics are asking Nevada for $380 million for a 30,000-seat, $1.5 billion retractable roof stadium on the Las Vegas Strip. A bill introduced Friday in the Nevada Legislature details the long-awaited financing plan.
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KUNR Public Radio
Join KUNR for its third Pints and Purple Politics event on Wednesday, June 14, from 6-8 p.m. at Reno Little Theater. Purple Politics Nevada host Lucia Starbuck will moderate a discussion with Nevada Secretary of State Francisco Aguilar and Treasurer Zach Conine about the 2023 legislative session and what comes next.
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A Native American tribe is seeking funding to replace its 50-year-old school in rural Northern Nevada.
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More and more people are visiting and moving to cities and towns around the Mountain West, drawn by access to public lands and other natural amenities. That brings economic growth – and also growing pains. A new report aims to help communities address the challenges.
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Five years ago, sports betting was limited mainly to Nevada. Now, you can bet in more than half of the country, including several other states in the Mountain West. And business is booming.
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The Mountain West continues to grow quickly, according to new data released by the U.S. Census Bureau. As a result, the region had some of the fastest growth in housing stock from July 2021 to July 2022.
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A new report reveals the full picture of correctional control across the United States, including incarceration, probation and parole. Rates of incarceration and supervision vary widely across the Mountain West.
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The former U.S. congresswoman (R-Wyo.) and House leader told graduates of her alma mater that America cannot remain a free nation if the truth is abandoned.
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A Black driver is more likely to face being searched, handcuffed, or arrested when a police officer's first words are commands rather than a greeting or an explanation.
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HBO's Succession ended a four-season run on Sunday night. And Siobhan Roy's final choice exemplifies what the show has been best at, and what its devotees love about it.
Tune in on Fridays for Purple Politics Nevada, KUNR’s weekly politics show during the Nevada Legislative Session. Host Lucia Starbuck breaks down political news in Nevada and checks in with elected officials, lobbyists, journalists, or Nevadans whose lives are directly affected by laws passed during the legislative session.
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