Gavin Newsom

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Local Stories

KUNR Today: Interior Secretary Haaland launches commission on murdered and missing Indigenous people

Gustavo Sagrero

Read or listen to the news headlines for Friday, May 6, 2022.

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KUNR Today: Nev. allots $5 million to free community college options, BLM skips some grazing reviews

Lucia Starbuck

Read or listen to the morning news headlines for Thursday, March 24, 2022.

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KUNR Today: COVID-19 Hospitalizations And Deaths High In Washoe Co., New Nonstop Flights From Reno

Noah Glick

Here are the local news headlines for the morning of Thursday, Sept. 30, 2021.COVID-19 Cases Decreasing, But Hospitalizations And Deaths Still High In…

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KUNR Today: Newsom Survives Recall, Washoe County COVID-19 Metrics Quickly Rising

Noah Glick

Here are the local news headlines for the morning of Wednesday, Sept. 15, 2021.Takeaways After California Governor Handily Defeats RecallBy The Associated…

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Politics and Policy

California Governor Recall Election

Tuesday is the last day for California voters to get their ballots in on the recall election against Gov. Gavin Newsom, a Democrat.The campaign to remove…

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Local Stories

KUNR Today: Evacuation Orders Reduced In South Lake Tahoe, Forest Closures Dampen Outdoor Activities

Michele Ravera

Here are the local news headlines for the morning of Tuesday, Sept. 7, 2021.Caldor Fire Evacuation Orders Reduced In South Lake TahoeBy KUNR StaffCAL FIRE…

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KUNR Today: Drought Threatening Livelihood Of Ranchers, Adam Laxalt Planning U.S. Senate Run

Nate Hegyi

Here are the local news headlines for the morning of Monday, Aug. 16, 2021.Severe Drought Threatening Livelihood Of Region’s Ranchers And FarmersBy Nate…

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KUNR Today: Sisolak, Newsom Call For Federal Firefighting Help, Nevada Schools Requiring Masks

Paul Boger

Here are your local news headlines for the morning of Thursday, July 29, 2021.Nevada, California Governors Call For Federal Assistance In Battling…

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KUNR Today: Fire Restrictions Ordered For Truckee Meadows, Wildfire Smoke Does End Up Indoors

Maggie Mullen

Here are your local news headlines for the morning of Tuesday, July 20, 2021.PG&E Says Its Equipment Possibly Linked To Big WildfireBy The Associated…

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KUNR Today: Delta Variant Confirmed In Washoe County, Heller Eyeing Run For Nev. Governor

Lucia Starbuck

Here are your local news headlines for the morning of Thursday, June 24, 2021.Cluster Of Delta Variant Identified At Hunsberger Elementary School In…