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Robin reviews "Silence" directed by Martin Scorsese.

Robin takes a look at "Twentieth Century Women" the new film starring Annette Bening.

Robin reviews the films "Hidden Figures" and "Lion."

When does "I don't want to talk about it" mean you should really stop trying to talk about it?

Albert Lee teaches voice and opera at the University of Nevada, Reno. On Saturday, he'll be delivering a talk for Tedx , a local, live version of the popular TED talks program, which strives to share powerful ideas. Lee can't divulge too much about his topic, but he did meet with our News Director Michelle Billman to share some of the life experiences that have led him to this opportunity, including his work mentoring college students. KUNR: Albert Lee, thanks for joining me. Albert Lee (AL):

$8.1 billion. That’s what Republican Governor Brian Sandoval is asking lawmakers to spend in the upcoming budget. During his final State of the State address, Sandoval gave a laundry list of action items including increased funding for education, economic development and other pet projects. Reno Public Radio’s Paul Boger has more.

Reno attorney Mark Mausert issued a blistering rebuttal to the city’s handling of investigations into alleged misconduct of former City Manager Andrew Clinger. Our reporter Bob Conrad of ThisisReno has the story, which he has been following since last summer. Clinger resigned his position and has denied any wrongdoing. But Mausert took aim at the city’s actions and how two investigations into allegations against Clinger were conducted. “You had this fractured, very, very hostile work environment

Several times a year, a large lobby within the Reno Buddhist center in Midtown transforms for a special dining experience. The dinners are set up so that people are able to pay what they can afford, but even if guests have nothing they aren't turned away. Our Reno Public Radio reporter, Marcus Lavergne, attended the Center’s Cuban night to learn what the unique feasts are all about.

What to do when your partner can't control his anger.

It your partner dumping her frustrations on you the minute she gets home?