Mark Robison
Local Government Reporter and Community Engagement Director at Reno Gazette-Journal
Nonprofit local government and Northern Nevada reporter for Reno Gazette-Journal. Tweets are reporting, not endorsements. Let me know when I screw up, really!
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rgj.com | Mark Robison
“If Donald Trump fails on what prices are and inflation is, he won't have both houses in the Congress happen the next election.” - Rep. Mark AmodeiWith the stock market down more than 4,300 points since President Donald Trump took office and local businesses struggling with uncertainty around tariffs, Nevada’s lone Republican member of Congress spoke Thursday in Reno about the intersection of federal policies and the state’s economy. “We’re already off to a blazing start,” Rep.
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statesman.com | Alexis Simmerman |Mark Robison
Amid a wave of changes to Social Security, it's perhaps more important than ever to know where to look for updates from the federal agency running it. While the Social Security Administration has implemented new policy as recently as Monday, false rumors about its press releases and other communications are spreading online. Which Social Security changes are actually happening, and which are misinformation? Here's what to know. When will I get Social Security benefits in April?
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rgj.com | Mark Robison
Social Security recipients should know about two phone service changes that started Monday. • Need to change your direct deposit info? Changes to direct deposit information must now either be done online or in-person at a Social Security office. • Need to make a claim? This can still be done on the phone. After widespread pushback, the Social Security Administration announced Saturday that it has scrapped plans to end handling claims by phone.
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rgj.com | Mark Robison
As chief operating officer of Tolles Development, Kyle Rea deals with businesses every day that are feeling the effects of national economic upheaval in Northern Nevada. Tolles develops and supports big logistics warehouses, and it’s also a landlord for smaller retail centers and office buildings. In other words, it's big into commercial real estate. We spoke about what he's seeing on the ground. Here’s an edited version of our Friday phone conversation.
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rgj.com | Mark Robison
Services at Reno’s only dedicated mental health crisis center have been suspended in the wake of federal cuts. “After thoughtful consideration and a careful review of current circumstances, services have been suspended at the Renown Crisis Care Center,” Renown Health announced the evening of April 10. The crisis center was a place where law enforcement officers, paramedics and other first responders could bring someone experiencing serious mental health issues.
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One day before deadline, objection filed to block revealing client who paid private investigator to spy on .@MayorSchieve and ex-Commissioner Hartung. How long will the appeals hold out? https://t.co/8kEc9DEei8
Who paid a private investigator to spy on .@MayorSchieve and former commissioner Vaughn Hartung? At a judge's request, a discovery-process expert weighs in and says the defendant should reveal the name by March 28. https://t.co/nZLa2r7YAh
Serious claims made that .@WashoeSchools has a special area for teachers who can't teach b/c they're traumatized by students and it's overflowing so much, district is considering a larger space for them. Turns out there's no evidence for the online claim. https://t.co/g4rdX2Ivak