BLM
Last year, lawmakers turned to the Congressional Review Act to overturn Biden-era resources plans. Now, the tool is being looked at to unwind other public lands management actions.
Lowell Whitman
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Department of Interior
Yueling Ma
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Princeton University
Join KNCJ for the next installment of the Biggest Little Concert Series with Fiddlers2 on Sunday, Feb. 22!
Violinists Holly Sternberg Kozan and Vanessa Nicole Porter will present a lively program featuring arrangements of Irish, Scottish and Cape Breton folk tunes.
Violinists Holly Sternberg Kozan and Vanessa Nicole Porter will present a lively program featuring arrangements of Irish, Scottish and Cape Breton folk tunes.
Recent News
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Students at Debbie Smith and AACT walked out of school on Friday, Jan. 30, to protest against ICE. -
One Washoe County Commissioner is trying to set the record straight about how local law enforcement will – and will not – enforce immigration. -
Advocates worry this delay could signal a future attempt from the Trump administration to take grizzlies off the endangered species list. -
A new law allows for this carve out in Nevada -
KUNR's Youth Media program is training the next generation of journalists and elevating the voices and perspectives of high school students in our region. Student reporters produce interviews, audio diaries, commentaries and news stories that air and publish on KUNR. Get to know this semester's student reporters here.
Purple Politics Nevada with Lucia Starbuck features the voices driving the 2026 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.
En Español
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En este episodio de Al Aire con KUNR, la reportera Maria Palma informa acerca de las noticias de la semana. -
En este episodio de Al Aire con KUNR, la reportera Maria Palma informa acerca de las noticias de la semana. -
En este episodio de Al Aire con KUNR, la reportera Maria Palma informa acerca de las noticias de la semana. -
En este episodio de Al Aire con KUNR, la reportera Maria Palma informa acerca de las noticias de la semana. -
En el norte de Nevada, personas con vínculos con Venezuela siguen de cerca las noticias sobre la captura del expresidente Nicolás Maduro, reaccionando con una mezcla de alivio, esperanza y profunda incertidumbre sobre lo que vendrá.
Nevada State Government
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The new tuition hike for in-state students ranges from more than $1,200 per year at the University of Nevada, Reno to $400 at Truckee Meadows Community College, following an 8-5 vote by the Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) Board of Regents. -
Greg Kidd is running for Northern Nevada’s congressional seat again, but this time, as a Democrat, not an Independent candidate. Kidd, who is also a former Republican, said the Dems are the only functioning party right now. -
Nevada Republican Gov. Joe Lombardo, who is running for re-election, has proposed a ballot petition to ban transgender athletes from participating in sports with the gender they identify as.
Lake Tahoe
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Some Nevada residents in the Lake Tahoe Basin say they’re growing increasingly frustrated with how the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency (TRPA) makes decisions — concerns that surfaced publicly last week during a legislative oversight meeting in Carson City. -
Recent storms brought Sierra snowpack closer to average, but warming winters continue to drive long-term declines. -
After a difficult end to 2025 marked by leadership changes and public controversy, the South Lake Tahoe City Council has chosen its mayor for the new year.
KUNR is a proud partner with the News Literature Community Initiative as Washoe County celebrates its first ever News Literacy Week, now through Feb. 6. This is part of a broader national effort to combat misinformation in our media ecosystem.
Tune in to KUNR FM or visit us on Instagram (@KUNRPublicRadio) throughout the week for daily tips on how to stop the spread of misinformation!
Tune in to KUNR FM or visit us on Instagram (@KUNRPublicRadio) throughout the week for daily tips on how to stop the spread of misinformation!
Does Home Mean Nevada? explores the challenges of homeownership in the Silver State. This series, produced by KUNR Public Radio and Nevada Public Radio, dives into several reasons why owning a home is increasingly out of reach for many Nevadans.
Mountain West News
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.
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 in Spanish. Tune in to 88.7 FM in the Reno area, or click here to learn more and listen to the latest episode.
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 in Spanish. Tune in to 88.7 FM in the Reno area, or click here to learn more and listen to the latest episode.
NPR News
Monthly, live jazz concerts at Reno Little Theater. Presented by KNCJ 89.5, KUNR and For the Love of Jazz.
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