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Nevada is inundated every two years by candidates and political operatives from around the country. This year, that list includes a prominent figure in the Christian nationalist movement.
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Julia Ratti is Washoe County’s first Behavioral Health Administrator. In her new role, Ratti will focus on piloting a regional strategy for mental health care.
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In February, Nevada will be the first state in the West to voice who should run for president of the United States during its 2024 state-run Presidential Preference Primaries and Republican Party-run caucus. In this episode of Purple Politics Nevada, learn about what voters can expect and the historical context of the voting processes.
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A new report examining gun safety across the country shows that levels in the Mountain West region vary widely.
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The Elko County Democratic Central Committee is trying to fill three of its top leadership positions, but it’s having a difficult time.
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Amid an ongoing shortage of rural foster homes, Nevada officials are hosting virtual trainings for prospective parents.
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In 2024, abortion could be on the ballot in nearly a dozen states, including some in the Mountain West.
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Washoe County officials announced Tuesday that Registrar of Voters Jamie Rodriguez is stepping down from her post.
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During the height of COVID lockdowns, ordinary people stepped up to help each other. But local organizers say four years later, there’s still a need for mutual aid.
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A new report shows Black voters nationwide are very concerned about climate change and more likely to take political action on the issue.
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A Las Vegas judge is compelling the Clark County School District to turn over police records related to an incident in which an officer violently detained a student.
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Purple Politics Nevada with Lucia Starbuck is KUNR’s monthly show about Nevada politics and the 2024 election. This episode features Nevada Democratic U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto and her health care accomplishments, thoughts on the clean energy debate, and how she says the party can re-energize the Latino vote.