KNPB Reports
KNPB is dedicated to bringing you in-depth coverage of public affairs issues and the arts in northern Nevada and northeastern California.
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Special Reports:
- Truckee skier represents Jamaica in Olympics - February 16, 2010
- Local crossfit buffs gearing up for crossfit sectional competition - January 29, 2010
- Exhibit chronicles lives of women ranchers - January 25, 2010
- Climate change may affect butterfies in the Sierra Nevada Mountains - January 20, 2010
- USDA holds jobs forum in Carson City Jan. 21 - January 19, 2010
- Local Businesses Expanding Despite Economy - January 14, 2010
- La Velata: Raphael's masterpiece on display in Reno - January 13, 2010
- Self-employed face challenges affording healthcare - December 16, 2009
- New cafe opens to provide jobs for struggling women - November 23, 2009
- Group launches Nevada literary journal - November 19, 2009
- Study: Will physical activity at local school improve academics? - November 18, 2009
- Nevada Writers Hall of Fame to induct H. Lee Barnes - November 10, 2009
- Washoe County experiences dramatic increase in certain birth defect - November 9, 2009
- National Shuffleboard Tournament underway in Reno - November 5, 2009
- Seminar updates public on new foreclosure laws - November 3, 2009
- A look at healthcare reform and the constitution - October 30, 2009
- Author takes unlikely path to Wall Street, first novel - October 30, 2009
- Understanding the science behind fall colors - October 28, 2009
- TV crime shows get local citizens interested in forensics - October 28, 2009
- UNR researcher hunts for and studies world's largest fish - October 22, 2009
- Local organization Step 2 gets makeover - October 20, 2009
- Boreal is setting a record opening. Plus, will it really be an El Nino Winter? -October 8, 2009
- Artists and the healthcare debate - October 5, 2009
- New law regarding foreclosures takes effect Oct. 1 - September 29. 2009
- 200+ new jobs coming to the area with the opening of the Ritz-Carlton - September 28. 2009
- Interview with Mayors Cashell and Martini on their close relationship - September 24, 2009
- Nevada unemployment rate second highest in nation - September 18, 2009
- Local artists open studios to public Sept. 12-13 - September 4, 2009
- L'Aquilla earthquake survivors attend school at Sierra Nevada College - August 24, 2009
- Great Basin National Park's Lehman Caves setting for 1960s sci-fi movie - August 20, 2009
- Great Basin National Park biologists discover new species of shrimp - August 20, 2009
- Great Basin National Park biologists track rattlesnakes, study migration - August 20, 2009
- Studying effects pumping water from Great Basin National Park to Las Vegas - August 20, 2009
- Why some hope Great Basin National Park's sparse visitation continues - August 20, 2009
- AIDS Walk this Saturday at Sparks Marina - August 17, 2009
- Nations largest tomato fight here in Reno at Cal Neva - August 14, 2009
- UNR professor/student studying arctic carbon- August 11, 2009
- New HAWC clinic opens in Virginia City - July 29, 2009
- Upcoming workshop for businesses: save money with green energy - July 27, 2009
- Blueberry Love Machine crosses numerous musical styles - July 24, 2009
- Photographer Dean Burton finds landscapes in everyday objects - July 23, 2009
- Fire Restrictions go into effect at midnight on Friday, July 24 - July 22, 2009
- Reno jazz vocalist CeCe Gable releases third album - July 17, 2009
- Whittell High School in Zephyr Cove moves to 4-day school week - July 17, 2009
- Snake Valley water dispute continues - July 15, 2009
- Woman retraces historic road trip of Alice Ramsey - July 2, 2009
- Artists turn Reno hotel rooms into impromptu galleries for Nada Dada Motel - June 16, 2009
- Scientists discover rare geological formation beneath Nevada - June 9, 2009
- Area high school students get the chance to work with NASA - June 9, 2009
- Little is known about snow algae, but one researcher is trying to change that - June 3, 2009
- Groundbreaking June 6 on new section of Tahoe Rim Trail - June 1, 2009
- Need for volunteers increases in recession - May 29, 2009
- Summer road construction plans outlined for Reno/Sparks - May 27, 2009
- 6:01 A.M. - A Working Class Opera - May 26, 2009
- Free Business Survival Workshop - May 22, 2009
- The C.A.R.E. Channel helps hospital patients rest, recover - May 20, 2009
- Rock Park set to re-open on June 6th - May 19, 2009
- Renters beware! What if the home you're renting gets foreclosed? - May 15, 2009
- International Science and Engineering Fair comes to Reno - May 12, 2009
- May 8-10 the Reno River Festival takes place - May 8, 2009
- A look at how the local housing market is doing - May 6, 2009
- Photo Exhibit Chronicles Demise of I-80 Truck Stop - May 6, 2009
- Davidson Academy honors first graduating class - May 5, 2009
- May 3-9 is Wildfire Awareness Week - May 4, 2009
- Nevada's first case of swine flu is Reno child - April 29, 2009
- What is swine flu and how is it treated? - April 29, 2009
- A new group at UNR is trying to make the campus more veteran friendly - April 27, 2009
- Get rid of fire hazard juniper bushes for free - April 27, 2008
- Sen. Reid weighs in on Nevada deficit, spending - April 23, 2009
- Reno Jazz Festival features musicians Geri Allen, Jerry Gonzalez - April 20, 2009
- Workers put finishing touches on Reno Aces Ballpark - April 16, 2009
- RTC holds 4th Street Station Groundbreaking Ceremony - April 10, 2009
- Gearing up for the 2010 census & why some say you should care - April 8, 2009
- Animal Ark wildlife refuge celebrates anniversary — April 3, 2009
- Lawmakers debate cancer drug donation program — April 1, 2009
- Reno Philharmonic names new conductor — March 28, 2009
- Lawmakers hear testimony for and against domestic partnership bill — March 27, 2009
- March 31st Job Fair - March 27, 2009
- Lawmakers debate fuel tax increase for Washoe County — March 26, 2009
- Free foreclosure law seminar March 26 — March 24, 2009
- Free local workshop on how to write resumes for government jobs — March 23, 2009
- Fashion show features weight-loss patients — March 19, 2009
- Job fair on March 20th — March 18, 2009
- Author writes books for kids whose parents are in the military —March 17, 2009
- Local breweries thrive in recession —March 17, 2009
- Proposed Changes to Nevada's Rainy Day Fund —March 13, 2009
- Some people aren't given unemployment when they're laid off —March 12, 2009
- Celebrity poker tournament benefits fight against kidney diseases —March 11, 2009
- Debating reforms to Nevada's tax system —March 5, 2009
- Assessing Reno's job market —March 4, 2009
- Reno conference, photo exhibit raise Chronic Fatigue Syndrome awareness —March 3, 2009
- Finding the positive in Reno's unemployment rate —February 27, 2009
- Workshop helps farmers get government funding for energy efficient systems —February 25, 2009
- Nevada bill aims to help families of autistic children —February 24, 2009
- Dealing with Unemployment Stress —February 19, 2009
- Sen. Reid Addresses Nevada Legislature —February 18, 2009
- New program aims to introduce more to classical music —February 12, 2009
- Senator Michael Schneider discusses renewable energy production —February 12, 2009
- Lawmakers consider proposal to divert property tax revenue —February 10, 2009
- Nevada legislators look at possible changes to our tax structure —February 6, 2009
- Local Non-profits Struggle for the Financial Stability —February 3, 2009
- Stories from the 25th Annual National Cowboy Poetry Gathering —February 2, 2009
- Nevada State Legislature begins its biennial session —January 28, 2009
- Alicia Barber's new book, Reno’s Big Gamble —January 21, 2009
- The Note-ables —January 21, 2009
- Mark Twain: Born in Nevada (part 3) —January 20, 2009
- Special report on Governor Gibbons' State of the State —January 16, 2009
- Democratic response to Governor Gibbons' State of the State —January 16, 2009
- Between Grass & Sky: Rhythms of a Cowboy Poem —January 16, 2009
Special Reports from the Nevada State Legislature:
- Sen. Reid weighs in on Nevada deficit, spending - April 23, 2009
- Lawmakers debate cancer drug donation program — April 1, 2009
- Proposed extra budget session for legislators - March 31, 2009
- Lawmakers hear testimony for and against domestic partnership bill - March 27, 2009
- Lawmakers debate fuel tax increase for Washoe County — March 26, 2009
- Proposed Changes to Nevada's Rainy Day Fund —March 13, 2009
- Debating reforms to Nevada's tax system —March 5, 2009
- Nevada bill aims to help families of autistic children —February 24, 2009
- Sen. Reid Addresses Nevada Legislature —February 18, 2009
- Senator Michael Schneider discusses renewable energy production —February 12, 2009
- Lawmakers consider proposal to divert property tax revenue —February 10, 2009
- Nevada legislators look at possible changes to our tax structure —February 6, 2009
- Nevada State Legislature begins its biennial session —January 28, 2009
Special Support for Nevada Legislative Coverage comes from the Nevada State Education Association.
Archived Reports:
- Holland Project works to engage teens in their community —January 14, 2009
- Mark Twain: Born in Nevada (part 2) —January 12, 2009
- RTC Safe Ride Program —December 31, 2008
- Mark Twain: Born in Nevada (part1) —December 16, 2008
- Teaching kids to be financially responsible —December 5, 2008
- Nevada Museum of Art celebrates American flags at Dec. 7 event —December 3, 2008
- Cuts in the Nevada Workforce —November 20, 2008
- Election 2008 in the Silver State —November 5, 2008
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