A new report from the American Lung Association shows cities across the Western U.S. have some of the most polluted air in the country. But that’s not the case everywhere in the Mountain West.
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Join us on Fridays at 8:44 a.m. and 5:44 p.m. and Sundays at 4:30 p.m. for a recap of the week's most important news stories. Tune in to 88.7 FM in the Reno area, or click here to learn more and listen to the latest episode.
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