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Even When Big Cases Intersect With Their Families’ Interests, Many Judges Choose Not to Recuse

Jul 19, 2024 | talkingpointsmemo.com | Noah Pransky |Brooke Williams |Andrew Botolino

This article first appeared at ProPublica. ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one in your inbox. Soon after longtime New Orleans attorney Wendy Vitter became a federal judge in the Eastern District of Louisiana, she heard a lawsuit against the local government in Plaquemines Parish, a peninsular province encompassing the final 70 miles of the Mississippi River, between New Orleans and the Gulf of Mexico.
Even When Big Cases Intersect With Their Families’ Interests, Many Judges Choose Not to Recuse

Jul 19, 2024 | yahoo.com | Noah Pransky |Brooke Williams |Andrew Botolino

This article first appeared at ProPublica. ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one in your inbox. Soon after longtime New Orleans attorney Wendy Vitter became a federal judge in the Eastern District of Louisiana, she heard a lawsuit against the local government in Plaquemines Parish, a peninsular province encompassing the final 70 miles of the Mississippi River, between New Orleans and the Gulf of Mexico.
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Jul 19, 2024 | talkingpointsmemo.com | Andrew Botolino

Ambiguous — and unenforced — recusal standards mean few checks and balances for top judges when cases involve their family members.
Even when big cases intersect with their families’ interests, many judges choose not to recuse

Jul 16, 2024 | lailluminator.com | Noah Pransky |Brooke Williams |Andrew Botolino

Soon after longtime New Orleans attorney Wendy Vitter became a federal judge in the Eastern District of Louisiana, she heard a lawsuit against the local government in Plaquemines Parish, a peninsular province encompassing the final 70 miles of the Mississippi River, between New Orleans and the Gulf of Mexico. A group of paramedics had sued the parish, seeking compensation for unpaid overtime. Vitter oversaw a pair of jury trials in 2019 and 2021, both resulting in wins for the parish.
Even When Big Cases Intersect With Their Families’ Interests, Many Judges Choose Not to Recuse

Jul 16, 2024 | msn.com | Noah Pransky |Brooke Williams |Andrew Botolino

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Many Judges Choose Not to Recuse When Big Cases Intersect With Their Families’ Interests

Jul 16, 2024 | propublica.org | Noah Pransky |Brooke L. Williams |Andrew Botolino |Justin Elliott

ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. Soon after longtime New Orleans attorney Wendy Vitter became a federal judge in the Eastern District of Louisiana, she heard a lawsuit against the local government in Plaquemines Parish, a peninsular province encompassing the final 70 miles of the Mississippi River, between New Orleans and the Gulf of Mexico.
‘There is tremendous fear.’ As Massachusetts farm workers toil under brutal conditions, some push for legislative change. - The Boston Globe

Jul 10, 2024 | bostonglobe.com | Andrew Botolino

Throughout the summer, Patricia, a single mom who moved to the United States from El Salvador when she was 18, works 11-hour days, seven days a week on a western Massachusetts farm, picking broccoli, beets, and carrots with no access to shade, water, or toilets in the field. Farmworkers go to the bathroom “in the mountains, under a tree, behind it — wherever we see a space and have an opportunity to relieve ourselves,” she told a reporter in Spanish.

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Andrew Botolino

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Even When Big Cases Intersect With Their Families’ Interests, Many Judges Choose Not to Recuse

Even When Big Cases Intersect With Their Families’ Interests, Many Judges Choose Not to Recuse

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Even when big cases intersect with their families’ interests, many judges choose not to recuse

Even When Big Cases Intersect With Their Families’ Interests, Many Judges Choose Not to Recuse

Many Judges Choose Not to Recuse When Big Cases Intersect With Their Families’ Interests

‘There is tremendous fear.’ As Massachusetts farm workers toil under brutal conditions, some push for legislative change. - The Boston Globe

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