McKenna Ross
Reporter @Las Vegas Review-Journal
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WORK HISTORY
Reporter @Las Vegas Review-Journal
Las Vegas, NV, US
Reporter covering Nevada politics, government and the state’s economy - delivering high-impact news stories from the Legislature in Carson City to the hotel-casinos on the Las Vegas Strip. Breaking news, producing enterprise features and delivering in-depth analysis for print, digital and streaming platforms at Nevada\'s largest news publication- Covered the 2025 Nevada Legislature, including the high-profile legislative push to attract Hollywood studios to Southern Nevada through tax credits- Fill-in night editor, coordinating coverage between print and digital departments, assigning stories and proofing pages for accuracy, clarity and deadline compliance- Mentor and coordinate summer newsroom interns as intern liaison, providing editorial guidance to four reporting interns and organizing professional development workshops- Produced in-depth business and tourism reporting that generated between 1.5 million to 2 million page views annually- Featured as a guest commentator on broadcast and digitally streamed news shows and in local civic club events, providing expert analysis on Nevada politics and gaming.Skills: Political journalism, legislative coverage, economic reporting, public speaking, on-air commentary, media relations, breaking news, enterprise reporting, newsroom leadership, AI-assisted research & transcription, CMS (Arc, WordPress, NewsEngin), Adobe Suite, SEO, newsletters, livestreaming.
EDUCATION
Seaholm High School
High School
Michigan State University
Bachelor’s Degree, Journalism
SKILLS
ABOUT MCKENNA ROSS
Journalist with experience in business, government and feature reporting. Passionate…
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