Van Hoozer News Today

KUNR held its first \“Pints and Purple Politics\” event on Wednesday. The panel discussion was moderated by Purple Politics Nevada host and democracy reporter Lucia Starbuck and included reporters Bert Johnson, Jose Davila IV, María Palma and Natalie Van Hoozer, who shared how local politics affect their respective reporting beats. This week’s episode of Purple Politics Nevada, KUNR’s weekly show about the 2023 Nevada Legislative Session, highlights what each reporter had to say.

The Mexican Consulate in Las Vegas is visiting Reno, Nevada, for the first time in February 2023 to provide passport, matricula consular services and more.

KUNR Public Radio was awarded Hearken’s 2022 Champions of Curiosity Award in the “Impact” category for its public-powered elections coverage.

The software allows police to upload images into a database. Previously there were concerns the technology would be used to violate the privacy of everyday citizens.

KUNR put together an environmental survey for local candidates in Reno, Sparks and Washoe County based on questions submitted by the community.

Early voting for Nevada’s primary election starts May 28. Washoe County Government Affairs Manager Jamie Rodriguez explains some common voting questions.

Pag Ragains and Monica Kales participated in StoryCorps’ One Small Step in Nevada. Listen as they discuss how their political parties have changed over time.

Out on 7th Street West near St. John's Avenue, one woman heard the shots fired right in front of her home during a police shooting Tuesday night.

Out on 7th Street West near St. John's Avenue, one woman heard the shots fired right in front of her home during a police shooting Tuesday night.

Out on 7th Street West near St. John's Avenue, one woman heard the shots fired right in front of her home during a police shooting Tuesday night.