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	Nevada Public Radio's award-wining commentaries are smart, perceptive, witty: the thoughts of Burbank, Fielden, Figler, Jackson, Kiraly, Ross, Schwartz, Yowell, Zisch, and more, direct to your hard drive. Refreshes most weekdays. 4 minutes. Content produced by News 88.9 KNPR © Copyright - Nevada Public Radio
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Quality of Life

Any successful journey requires some thinking and planing ahead. Commentator Robert Fielden says the same strategies apply to planning future urban development. Content produced by News 88.9 KNPR.

06 Jan 2009 12:00:00 GMT

Andrew Kiraly Commentary

Second thoughts and even a couple apologies from commentator Andrew Kiraly, who is rethinking his opinions of Neonopolis. Content produced by News 88.9 KNPR

06 Jan 2009 12:00:00 GMT

Recycle in 2009

If you haven't finished your New Year's resolutions for 2009, Dave Ross wants you to add "more recycling" to the list of things to be accomplished. Click here for more information on this commentary. Content produced by News 88.9 KNPR.

11 Aug 2008 12:00:00 GMT

Changes to Come

Commentator Robert Fielden tells us why 2009 is going to be a great year. From the reuniting goals of a new president to taking advantage of our renewable resources, it won't be easy, but Nevadans have everything going for them in 2009. Click here for more resources on this commentary. Content produced by News 88.9 KNPR.

05 Jan 2009 12:00:00 GMT

Robert Fielden Commentary

Commentaries by Dr. Robert Fielden - an architect and urban planner who has practiced in Las Vegas for 40 years. In reflecting on a tough year, Dr. Robert Fielden nonetheless sees reason to convey seasonal greetings. Content produced by News 88.9 KNPR

22 Dec 2008 14:00:00 GMT

Rosie Dempsey Commentary

A Nevada artist based in Searchlight is playing a role in decorating this year's White House holiday tree. Rosie Dempsey tells her story. Content produced by News 88.9 KNPR

22 Dec 2008 09:00:00 GMT

Rebecca Zisch Commentary

The parking lot put up by the Las Vegas sign came just in time for a record snowfall, and a lot of posed pictures. But what did its introduction say about the tradition of grand openings in this city? Commentator Rebecca Zisch Zisch watches out for grand openings and modern culture from. You can hear more from Rebecca on our commentaries web page. Content produced by News 88.9 KNPR.

19 Dec 2008 12:00:00 GMT

Erika Pope Commentary

Commentator Erika Pope says Las Vegas may not be as rough on young families as it's sometimes made out to be. Content produced by News 88.9 KNPR

15 Dec 2008 12:00:00 GMT

Andrew Kiraly Commentary

With the Las Vegas economy crashing, commentator Andrew Kiraly thinks perhaps we should look to our youth for a little help. Andrew Kiraly is managing editor of City Life. Content produced by News 88.9 KNPR

05 Dec 2008 12:00:00 GMT

More on Mountain Megas

Last week Doctor Robert Fielden discussed a program of the Brookings Institution focusing on large cities like Las Vegas. Today he has more on the Brookings recommendations. Content produced by News 88.9 KNPR.

01 Dec 2008 12:00:00 GMT

Rebecca Zisch Commentary

Books chronicling the old Las Vegas don't always mention "lounge music," although it certainly was popular here. But as commentator Rebecca Zisch observes, like old Las Vegas, that sound seems to be fading away too. Rebecca Zisch writes about mid-century modernism, fearless females, and life in Las Vegas for KNPR. Content produced by News 88.9 KNPR

26 Nov 2008 13:00:00 GMT

Mountain Megas

Mountain Megas may be the United States' next big growth trend. Dr. Robert Fielden explains what mountain megas are and why there was a conference about them in town. Content produced by News 88.9 KNPR.

24 Nov 2008 12:00:00 GMT

This is Nice

Twice a year Robert Fielden marks the change of seasons in Southern Nevada...and this is the nice one. Content produced by News 88.9 KNPR.

18 Nov 2008 12:00:00 GMT

Andrew Kiraly Commentary

Some recent events in the fight over Yucca Mountain have Andrew Kiraly wondering which political side is which... Andrew Kiraly is managing editor of City Life. Content produced by News 88.9 KNPR

24 Oct 2008 12:00:00 GMT

Bob Maheu Obituary

We remember former Howard Hughes point man, FBI agent and longtime power player Robert Maheu of Las Vegas, who died Monday. Content produced by News 88.9 KNPR

12 Feb 2008 15:00:00 GMT

Rosie Dempsey Commentary

'A volunteering nature' is how Rosie Dempsey describes her love of hiking the desert while also helping others enjoy the experience. Rosie Dempsey hikes through the wilderness of Southern Nevada from her home in the Mojave. Content produced by News 88.9 KNPR

7 May 2008 09:00:00 GMT

Ain't Necessarily So: Dayvid Figler

Gusty winds are an annual part of winter in Las Vegas, and for Dayvid Figler that's fine... Dayvid Figler shares his unique perspective on pop culture every week on KNPR. Selected commentaries can also be heard on National Public Radio's All Things Considered. Dayvid's recently published book, GROPE, is available at Powell's Books. Content produced by News 88.9 KNPR

11 Mar 2008 09:00:00 GMT

MLK Oratory Winner

Each year, we highlight winners of the House of Blues Martin Luther King Jr. Oratory Competition. Today we'll hear from the winner in the grade 3-to-5 category . Content produced by News 88.9 KNPR

28 Feb 2008 11:00:00 GMT

Dave Ross Commentary

Commentary from Dave Ross, a writer on social and legal issues--and also a poet. He lives in Henderson. What's in a tear? Last week, it appeared to help a presidential candidate. Dave Ross remembers 36 years ago when it helped end a presidential campaign.

11 Jan 2008 13:00:00 GMT

Jeff Burbank Commentary

Commentary by Veteran reporter Jeff Burbank. He teaches at UNLV. Content produced by News 88.9 KNPR

18 Sep 2007 19:00:00 GMT

David Schwartz Commentary

David Schwartz, Author, UNLV Professor, and weblogger at dieiscast.com His latest book is 'Roll the Bones' a gambling history. Content produced by News 88.9 KNPR

Steve Friess Commentary

a Commentary by Journalist and Podcaster Steve Friess Content produced by News 88.9 KNPR

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