
Ben Margiott
Reporter and Weekend Anchor at KRNV-TV (Reno, NV)
Reporter @KRNV in Reno. @Cronkite_ASU Grad. Married to @kenzie_bales. Subscribe to my pod Ballot Battleground: Nevada. Story ideas/tips? [email protected]
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2 weeks ago |
mynews4.com | Ben Margiott
The legislation makes a series of significant changes to strengthen criminal laws in the Silver State, but it comes with a serious price tag and pushback from civil rights groups worried about overincarceration. Senate Bill 457 reduces the felony threshold from $1,200 currently to $750, implements enhanced penalties for repeat offenders, prohibits diversion courts for people who committed crimes against children and the elderly and reduces drug trafficking thresholds.
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2 weeks ago |
mynews4.com | Ben Margiott
RENO, Nev. (News 4 & Fox 11) — Rep. Mark Amodei, Nevada's only Republican member of Congress, is part of the GOP's slim House majority in President Donald Trump's second term. It's been a busy first few months of the Trump presidency, from the back-and-forth over enacting tariffs, the major DOGE effort to slash government spending, mass deportations, Medicaid funding, the Signal chat controversy and more.
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2 weeks ago |
foxreno.com | Ben Margiott
RENO, Nev. (News 4 & Fox 11) — Rep. Mark Amodei, Nevada's only Republican member of Congress, is part of the GOP's slim House majority in President Donald Trump's second term. It's been a busy first few months of the Trump presidency, from the back-and-forth over enacting tariffs, the major DOGE effort to slash government spending, mass deportations, Medicaid funding, the Signal chat controversy and more.
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2 weeks ago |
mynews4.com | Ben Margiott
Longtime northern Nevada Representative Mark Amodei, fresh off his 2024 re-election, is now part of the GOP's slim House majority in President Donald Trump's second term. It's been a busy start, from the back-and-forth over enacting tariffs, DOGE cuts, deportations, Medicaid, the Signal group chat controversy and much more. Where does Amodei stand on these issues?
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2 weeks ago |
foxreno.com | Ben Margiott
Longtime northern Nevada Representative Mark Amodei, fresh off his 2024 re-election, is now part of the GOP's slim House majority in President Donald Trump's second term. It's been a busy start, from the back-and-forth over enacting tariffs, DOGE cuts, deportations, Medicaid, the Signal group chat controversy and much more. Where does Amodei stand on these issues?
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