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Isabelle Taft

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Reporter at Mississippi Today

reporting fellow @NYTNational | before: @MSTODAYnews, @dstodayunion, @ProPublica Local Reporting Network, @sunherald | email: [email protected]

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  • 1 week ago | nytimes.com | Isabelle Taft

    Fairhope originated as an experimental colony, and that spirit remains part of its character. But it now faces a culture war, with its library at the center. The public library is one of the biggest civic buildings in Fairhope, Ala. Almost every day across its 40,000 square feet in the heart of downtown, retirees gather for book club in the auditorium, teenagers play chess upstairs, and toddlers learn their letters at story time.

  • 1 week ago | flipboard.com | Isabelle Taft

    1 hour ago ‘Something has gone badly wrong’: Judges across spectrum push back on Trump’s power grab Donald Trump’s abuse of emergency powers to impose antidemocratic measures—from sweeping tariffs and chaotic mass deportations to a so-called … 6 hours ago Elon Musk and His DOGE Bro Have Cashed In on Americans' Retirement Savings In the lead up to the April 1 election for the Wisconsin state Supreme Court, a little-known private equity executive by the name of Antonio Gracias … 15 hours ago...

  • 2 weeks ago | nytimes.com | Isabelle Taft

    La jueza Hannah Dugan está acusada de obstrucción a la justicia tras dirigir a un migrante al salir de su juzgado cuando agentes federales esperaban para detenerlo. Su detención ha suscitado varias preguntas. Agentes del FBI detuvieron el viernes a una juez de Milwaukee acusada de obstrucción a la justicia por haber dirigido a un migrante indocumentado para que saliera de su juzgado por una puerta lateral cuando agentes federales de inmigración esperaban en un pasillo para detenerlo.

  • 2 weeks ago | nytimes.com | Isabelle Taft

    Judge Hannah Dugan is accused of obstructing justice after directing a migrant out of her courtroom as federal agents waited to arrest him. Her arrest has raised several questions. F.B.I. agents arrested on Friday a Milwaukee judge accused of obstructing justice by directing an undocumented immigrant out of her courtroom through a side door while federal immigration agents waited in a hallway to arrest him. The arrest of the judge, Hannah C.

  • 1 month ago | telegraphindia.com | Heather Knight |Isabelle Taft

    The charges were among the most severe levied against participants in last year’s pro-Palestinian demonstrations on college campuses Heather Knight, Isabelle Taft Published 12.04.25, 06:57 AM A student at a protest camp in support of Palestinians at Stanford University on April 26, 2024 Prosecutors on Thursday filed felony charges against 12 pro-Palestinian protesters — all but one of them a current or former student at Stanford University — for breaking into administration offices in June...

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Isabelle Taft
Isabelle Taft @IsabelleTaft
18 Mar 25

RT @mintamolly: Hello good people of X, I have some news: This week, I'm starting a new beat @MSTODAYnews covering the city of Jackson. My…

Isabelle Taft
Isabelle Taft @IsabelleTaft
20 Feb 25

From the comments: The ship of state is now riddled with self-inflicted holes, and soon the dream it evokes will sink beneath the waves. If this were theatre, this titanic, ghostly ship could do no better job communicating this moment in history https://t.co/NIviNkrCft

Isabelle Taft
Isabelle Taft @IsabelleTaft
12 Dec 24

Thank you Hannah and @jduffyrice for highlighting this story.

Hannah Riley
Hannah Riley @hannahcrileyy

@jduffyrice there were so many good pieces so it was hard to narrow them down! first is this piece about how the sprawling infrastructure of the criminal legal system fills in for our nonexistent mental health care system, and everyone loses: https://t.co/6YRiHgGAOG