Candace Mitchell

Jun 18, 2024 | thehill.com | Candace Mitchell

All eyes are on Texas — and rightfully so. Late last week, District Attorney José Garza filed a writ of mandamus contesting Gov. Greg Abbott’s pardon of Daniel Perry. Perry was convicted of murder in April of 2023 for driving into a crowd of protestors and ultimately shooting one of those protestors, Garett Foster, to death.

May 29, 2024 | washingtonpost.com | Candace Mitchell

Supreme Court Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr., seated at center, appears in a group photo with other justices on Capitol Hill in October 2022. (Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post)CommentSaveIn a letter Wednesday, Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr. rejected calls for him to recuse himself from cases related to Jan. 6, 2021, after an upside-down flag flew at his home in the weeks after the attack on the U.S. Capitol. You can read his full letter below.

Apr 19, 2024 | washingtonpost.com | Emily Yahr |Kyley Schultz |Candace Mitchell

Taylor Swift loves to fill each album with clues and puzzles — “Easter eggs,” as she and her fans call them — for her die-hard followers to decode over the ensuing weeks, months and (let’s be honest) years. Already, her new heartbreak-steeped album “The Tortured Poets Department: The Anthology” has led Swifties to attempt to connect the album’s lyrics to events in the singer’s personal life — a hunt for literalism that Swift does not exactly discourage.

Feb 25, 2024 | communitynewspapergroup.com | Candace Mitchell

ALTERNATIVE KINDERGARTEN TEACHERATKINS — The Alternative Kindergarten friends recently celebrated their 100th Day of School. What a fun day to celebrate all the learning that has occurred during our first 100 days of school! We completed activities for math, literacy, and writing. We have been reading a story over the first 100 days called “Emily’s First 100 Days of School.” We read Day 100 to start our day. We practiced counting to 100 by 1s, 5s, and 10s.

Feb 22, 2024 | communitynewspapergroup.com | Candace Mitchell

ATKINS - The Alternative Kindergarten friends recently celebrated their 100th Day of School. What a fun day to celebrate all the learning that has occurred during our first 100 days of school! We completed activities for math, literacy, and writing. We have been reading a story over the first 100 days called “Emily’s First 100 Days of School.” We read Day 100 to start our day. We practiced counting to 100 by 1s, 5s, and 10s.