
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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1 week ago |
rgj.com | Mark Robison
The man who paid a private investigator to spy on Reno Mayor Hillary Schieve got a new court order that keeps his name secret for at least a while longer. John Doe has been involved in a legal dance for two years to keep his identity anonymous. He says his actions — which led to a GPS tracker being put on the private vehicles of Schieve and former Washoe County Commissioner Vaughn Hartung — are protected by the First Amendment because he wanted to see if they were engaged in misconduct.
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1 week ago |
rgj.com | Mark Robison
The U.S. Postal Service has removed a news release from its website where it committed to not moving its Reno mail-processing operations to Sacramento. This was discovered by Sen. Jacky Rosen’s team when it investigated after receiving reports that some local mail was being processed out of state, her office told the Reno Gazette Journal. Sens.
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1 week ago |
registerguard.com | Mark Robison
Sens. Jacky Rosen and Catherine Cortez Masto send letter to Acting Postmaster General Doug Tulino demanding USPS recommit to keeping local mail processing in NevadaThis story has been updated to add comment and new information from USPS. The U.S. Postal Service has removed a news release from its website where it committed to not moving its Reno mail-processing operations to Sacramento. This was discovered by Sen.
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1 week ago |
rgj.com | Mark Robison
Charlene Bybee is first out of the gate to declare candidacy for Sparks mayor in 2026. Bybee is a Sparks City Council member who will reach her limit of three terms next year. “With our city facing serious financial pressures, aging infrastructure and a growing demand for housing, we need bold, fresh leadership that’s ready to act,” she said in a statement June 16.
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2 weeks ago |
rgj.com | Mark Robison
This is a breaking news story and will be updatedThousands of protesters opposing the Trump administration are expected to hit the streets across Nevada today. Reno police, the Washoe County Sheriff's Office and the Nevada Highway Patrol say they are prepared for the protests and will use force if acts of violence or vandalism occur.
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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