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california state courts reporter @blaw (they/them) was @texastribune @chalkbeatchi @thedailynu 🏳️‍🌈 email me: mspoto @bloombergindustry .com

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maia spoto

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California's CARE Court—the first of its kind—is meant to push people with schizophrenia into treatment. Anita Fisher hoped it would help her son. But the motels the system provided kicked him out. Now, he's in jail again. How the court's taken shape:

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Novel Mental Illness Court Offering Aid Struggles to Find Takers

Early figures show that California’s civil CARE Court system, which has received about $200 million in state funding since 2022, has seen only a fraction of the people it expected.

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2 years

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just got off the phone w Andrew Oh, 10Q’s general manager. 10Q’s not closing, and Oh said he doesn’t know how the rumor started.

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restaurant rent moratorium NOW @CityofEvanston

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This is how it feels to graduate from college

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personal news tweet!! i’m so excited to intern with @chalkbeatCHI this summer!!

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hi! my @TexasTribune @MedillJR audience engagement fellowship ended Friday and i graduated from college that day (??) ... but I'm staying with the Tribune to work the evening audience shift until the legislative session ends in June. thank you all!

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today was my first day as an engagement fellow at @TexasTribune ! i’m excited to post, write, pitch, strategize, plot and scheme for @bobbycblanchard ’s team 🫶

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4 years

that burst of validation when your college-ordered covid-19 test comes back negative 😌😌

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More than 1.5 hrs after students spread info about shots fired in group chats and about an hour after NU tweeted, some NU students just got this automated phone call

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Northwestern

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EMERGENCY: Continue to shelter in place on Evanston campus. Police are searching for four suspects in a shooting at Clark Street Beach.The shooting happened just before 8:30 p.m. The suspects were seen heading north on Sheridan Road in a sedan. We will continue to update.

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really interesting to see national + international news orgs attempt to tell Evanston’s reparations story. this article only quotes one non-“official” Evanston resident — she’s a landlord.

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The nation's first government reparations program for African Americans was approved Monday night in the Chicago suburb of Evanston

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It’s my last day interning with @BLaw . I’m sad to go! I learned so much reporting on courts and the legal industry w/ the guidance of @sethstern and @copfer . Linking some work I’m proudest of:

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. @Efblives + @copsoutofNU asked ab NIPAS presence @ student protests this month. Ald. @annrainey8 said: "Nobody told (City Council) in advance ... I find it really offensive that they were there. I would encourage the chief of police not to do that again."

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I’m outside of the Supreme Court this morning with @madialder . Hundreds of protesters are here, and about 30 police on bikes just left. The Supreme Court is releasing opinions this morning — next one up at 10:10. Unclear whether abortion opinion will release today.

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mutual aid projects were essential to help Texans through the deadly 2021 winter storm. they also supported Texans during this month's freeze. i talked with organizers about what's changed, what hasn't, and why community is so important for @TexasTribune

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In an age of repeated crises, these Texans are creating mutual aid ne…

Community organizations and individuals helped many Texans weather this month’s ice storm. Extreme weather heightens demand for their help — but it can also stress their resources.

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to celebrate our last night of regular print publication, @thedailynu watched a beautiful sunrise together. feeling emotional and thankful for everyone on this team ❤️

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it’s my first day of 15th grade! i’ve decided college is actually the middle school of adulthood

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Wondering how to share your personal experiences and opinions on proposed laws directly with the Texas legislature? @emmmawillliams and I have got you covered. How to sign up to speak, navigate the Capitol and figure out what to say, for @TexasTribune :

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this time two years ago we packed up my grandparents’ house as they moved into intensive care for dementia + i snapped these pics. so many memories of softness and light in this place

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tomate’s reopening Feb 15!! story to come.

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getting dressed up to go look in the tomate window to see if they posted when theyre reopening

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hello chicago, as masking + covid safety rules fluctuate, i’m looking to connect with someone who’s immunocompromised and/or lives with disability to talk about how you navigate those shifts.

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maia spoto

4 years

oof

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I started covering the Supreme Court and the business of law as a @BLaw intern today. Excited to work with @sethstern and @ChrisOpfer ’s teams this summer! Send tips, questions and thoughts to mspoto @bloombergindustry .com

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marriage is just friends with benefits. but the benefits are tax benefits

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4 years

another day, another hour making a fool of myself on Zoom. a Zool, if you will

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maia spoto

3 years

At Evanston’s human services committee mtg tonight, police chief Demitrous Cook said footage from the Oct 31 @copsoutofNU protest is being reviewed to determine whether additional students will receive charges. Story to come

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maia spoto

4 years

comments like these fueled my eating disorder. we’re all taught to celebrate weight loss, but have you considered ... not playing in to a toxic and objectifying culture?

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jo underhill 🇵🇸

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Gentle reminder that when you compliment someone on weight loss you may be complimenting them on: • chronic illness • disordered eating • severe depression • grief and loss • anxiety Good intentions or no, there's a better way to give a compliment.

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Trying to book your vaccine, and not sure where to start? Or are you days into your search, to no avail? @thedailynu is holding a virtual forum Thursday (4/15) at 7 p.m. to talk you through the process.

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4 years

this aged well

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maia spoto

4 years

#save the usps (united states platypus service)

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earnest tweet: i’d love to connect with more reporters in Los Angeles! i moved here in August but work remotely so i haven’t met a ton of journalists outside the courtroom. does anyone have recs on groups to join?

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maia spoto

4 years

sorry folks someone hacked my account! if you got tagged in a tweet promoting Ray-Ban sunglasses that wasn’t me. i do not endorse sunglasses because never wear them. my eyeballs can take the rays like a champ.

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4 years

downtown evanston today

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maia spoto

4 years

Inaugurating this Twitter with my latest story for @thedailynu . Read more about how Evanston's local businesses are dealing with social distancing in a tumbling economy (and learn how you can support them) here:

@thedailynu

The Daily Northwestern

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“I personally called every one of my employees and said that they’re not fired, but they aren’t working here for the foreseeable future,” said Andrew Oh, general manager at 10Q Chicken. “It was heartbreaking.”

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all these times do is 👁️👁️ wake up ⁉️⁉️ be unprecedented ✖️✖️ cancel plans 🤦‍♀️🤦‍♀️ and lie

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in 2023 i learned audience strategy from @texastribune mentors, got concussed, graduated, got a dream job starting @BLaw ’s Los Angeles courts beat, moved, got concussed again. despite the head injuries, i did work i’m very proud of. here are my top 10 journalism moments of 2023:

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the medill urge to make your twitter header that photo of lake michigan

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Northwestern just announced prelim. MPX policies: Students who contract MPX must isolate off-campus until healed. "Depending on the timing of an infection and individual academic circumstances" students may need a medical leave of absence, the student health services email said

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The US Supreme Court is discussing self-imposed ethics rules, Justice Elena Kagan said today. Congress should have the right to consider regulations too, she said. for @BLaw , from Portland:

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US Supreme Court Justices Are ‘Not Imperial,’ Kagan Says (2)

Congress has some powers over the US Supreme Court but lawmakers can’t do anything they want when it comes to regulating it, Justice Elena Kagan said.

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maia spoto

4 years

i took a dive into the archives for this one — as you head to the polls today, remember that suffrage is a continuous struggle, and scholars say many White suffragists left Black women behind in their activism.

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The Daily Northwestern

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The 19th Amendment was ratified 100 years ago. But women in Evanston have actually been voting for nearly 130 years — and the fight to protect suffrage continues to this day.

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Heard Northwestern has a game today?

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“pete davidson. always a bridesmaid, never a bride.” — my dad

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Evanston's pandemic moms are superheroes. such an emotional story to report and write. read more @thedailynu

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The Daily Northwestern

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Caring for an infant can feel isolating even when you’re not navigating a global pandemic

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just put on some eyeliner to go video chat with my therapist so i guess you could say I’ve pulled my life together 😎😎

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encouraging texts from your parents >>> 😌🧚‍♂️💫🌷

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maia spoto

4 years

Thank you @JayneODonnell for this incredible opportunity!

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4 years

gonna start an astrology-themed dining mat company. call it co-star coasters

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2 years

I’m at SCOTUS with @madialder & @Alicia_Diaz23 for @BLaw . The Center for Popular Democracy Action & partner orgs have scheduled a large protest for abortion access starting any minute now. Follow along for updates:

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maia spoto

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what's the brothel law? why would you live with your significant other? how does the hinman quarantine feel? @thedailynu 's 2021 Housing Issue answers all of these qs and more. it's LIVE and it's @ilana_arougheti 's child!!!

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one of my very favorite people at @thedailynu , @snehadey_ is an incredible reporter. she leads with such strength + grace. i don't miss a lot ab Spring 2020, but i do miss chatting w you from the Q. you always push me to see the best in me. so proud + happy for you love !!

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The Daily Northwestern

3 years

Medill junior @snehadey_ has been selected as the next Daily Northwestern editor in chief for Winter and Spring 2021.

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before we jump into primary election coverage tonight, this news:

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what is joe biden’s plan for me and my roommates to get a cat though

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forget zodiac signs i wanna know which greek god would have been your parent if you went to camp half-blood

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maia spoto

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When Bridget went into labor unexpectedly, she encountered a nightmare. I spoke with Bridget, her mother, @IADeaf and @AccessLiving about why it's so hard for Deaf individuals to navigate emergency health care during COVID-19. Read here:

@thedailynu

The Daily Northwestern

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“They were talking, but there was no communication,” said Bridget Nitsch, who is Deaf. “I couldn’t speech-read anything they were saying, because of the masks. And then the baby came out.”

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Hi all! I'm live tweeting highlights from #CPSboard mtg public comment today for @chalkbeatCHI . Stay tuned to this thread for updates.

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Thanks for the @BLaw shoutout @usweekly 😇

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Katy Perry Set to Testify in Real Estate Trial: What to Know

Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom’s real estate trial began on Wednesday, September 27

www.usmagazine.com

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maia spoto

3 months

Would like to extend gratitude to everyone who commented about their tattoos or that I sound like AI

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Molly Ward

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This video I edited with @maia_spoto yesterday is at 1.5 million views on TikTok and growing 😳 Go watch Maia on the Bloomberg Law account!

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1 like = 1 remember

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3 years

. @Efblives @copsoutofNU are sitting in outside ald ann rainey (8th ward)’s house today. story tomorrow, stay tuned

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One in seven teachers were laid off at King College Prep and Christian Fenger Academy this past spring. @annieefu and I dove into the data for months to see where layoffs hit students most. Here's the story for @chalkbeatCHI . (THREAD)

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Some Chicago schools laid off 1 in 7 teachers last spring

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maia spoto

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at @Efblives @copsoutofNU protest w @madisonlorsmith @waverly_long @em_sakai for @thedailynu . about 700 evanston residents + nu students here. seeing 6 marked police cars and at least 3 unmarked. follow this thread for updates

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maia spoto

10 months

proud to report that one of my sub-heds is “real-time undie customization necessary for sales strategy”

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Alex Clearfield

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First story from our LA-based legal reporter @maia_spoto !

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maia spoto

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“President Morton Schapiro, we ask: why do you selectively uphold free speech when proponents of White supremacy are speaking?” a student organizer said.

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The Daily Northwestern

4 years

“Divest or death, which side are you on?” Read our coverage of Friday night’s protest hosted by @fossilfreenu and @copsoutofNU :

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maia spoto

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Dave's first day back at his O'Hare customer service job in over 3 months came the week Chicago's airport mask mandate lifted. He developed long COVID this winter. He was probably infected on the job, he says. We talked long COVID + his return to work:

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maia spoto

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hey! 👋 i'm writing an article for class about NU students who thought a lot about their sexuality and gender in quarantine. does this sound like you? i'd love to chat! my dms are open.

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this is my magnum opus

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Proposed beer pong ban sparks controversy among residents, students

Ald. Judy Fiske (1st) proposed a ban on public drinking games, which she said were “devastating” some Evanston neighborhoods, at a Nov. 2 Human Services Committee meeting. Fiske said the ban could be...

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maia spoto

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journalists are like “i’m reaching out to a source” “i have a sourcing question” where’s your source of joy

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maia spoto

1 year

Here's what transition-related care means to some health providers and trans Texans — how people access this care (which has many forms and isn't always medical), when they receive it, and what's at stake if lawmakers block parts of it. For @TexasTribune :

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Here’s what to know about transition-related health care, which Texas…

Senate Bill 14 prohibits trans kids from receiving puberty blockers and hormone treatments. Here’s what medical experts and trans Texans say about such care.

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maia spoto

3 years

ahead of the primaries tuesday, get to know your mayoral candidates. @snehadey_ and i are moderating — this is a conversation you shouldn’t miss.

@thedailynu

The Daily Northwestern

3 years

Join us tonight at 4:00pm CST for a virtual panel moderated by our city desk with mayoral candidates Daniel Biss, Lori Keenan and Sebastian Nalls.

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3 years

i love investigative journalism* *scrolling through facebook

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maia spoto

2 years

i’m at the sharon van etten concert. i’m at the julien baker concert. i’m at the angel olsen concert. i’m at the combination sharon van etten julien baker angel olsen concert (this is the greatest day ever)

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maia spoto

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thank you eric carle <3 :’)

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eric carle

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Hope you are having a sweet summer!

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maia spoto

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Sunday is going to be a huge day for Mulia appreciators

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@Joespeak_MLG They’re rocking it!

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A student demonstator from Texas told me, “I’m very afraid of the world that we’re walking into, where my only options if I get pregnant are being forced to have a child against my will or going to prison for life.”

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maia spoto

4 years

still thinking about that valentine's day in fourth grade when i forgot to bring my bag of stuff so i just sat at my desk watching everyone toil as i kicked back & admired my growing stack of 3D jungle animal cards & chugged fun dip like a landlord

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maia spoto

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Hi #lawtwitter — I’m a @BLaw correspondent on my way to the 9th Circuit conference and would love to chat with lawyers there who practice in Southern California. If that’s you, dm me! Let’s get coffee!

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Abortion travel benefits & drugs prescribed for non-abortion use are under fire post-Dobbs. @Clara_fHudson , @cecelou18 & I shared our findings w/ @davidbschultz in yesterday's @BLaw On the Merits episode. I reported on decision day & Big Law's response:

SCOTUS Abortion Ruling Roils Corporations and Big Law (Podcast)

The Supreme Court’s landmark ruling last month was the end of Roe v. Wade, but the beginning of a whole new era for reproductive law. And less than three weeks later, it’s clear that the decision...

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maia spoto

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it's #savestudentnewsrooms day! so proud to work with an amazing team @thedailynu . this quarter, we've been busy covering the stories that matter for Northwestern + Evanston in a remote newsroom with staffers across the world. subscribe!

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"It's not that we're waiting for something bad to happen in the wake of Dobbs," @shannonminter5 said. "It had already begun, and it's now accelerating at a rapid pace."

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Same-Sex Marriage Victors Ready to Refight Battle Already Won

Three attorneys on the team that drove the US Supreme Court’s 2015 ruling to legalize gay marriage feel new anxiety after the high court’s June opinion overturning Roe v. Wade.

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anyone can and should send @thedailynu story ideas — even if you’re not on staff. from @Isabelle_butera , this quarter’s second From the Newsroom discusses how to pitch us and how we decide what to cover:

@thedailynu

The Daily Northwestern

2 years

Do you have ideas for stories we should cover? Reach out to editor-in-chief @isabellesarraf with any tips or suggestions on how The Daily can improve its coverage.

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maia spoto

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LISTEN: Missing Unicorn Cafe? @amccadd and I talked with the owners of several beloved local businesses — including Unicorn — to understand what the past year has meant to them. I cried twice conducting interviews.

@thedailynu

The Daily Northwestern

3 years

LISTEN: “We came together at the height of the pandemic,” said Jennifer Eason about a shifting restaurant culture in Evanston. During the pandemic’s initial months, she and her team at Jennifer’s Edibles fed 200 seniors every day.

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what i imagine went through my mom's head when she told me i should stop doing squats today

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maia spoto

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since the start of the pandemic, we’ve been working tirelessly in a remote newsroom to produce important, thorough local journalism. please help us continue amplifying community voices and holding Northwestern and Evanston institutions accountable — donate today!!

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maia spoto

3 years

here’s how Gov. Pritzker, Mayor Hagerty, President Schapiro and IL lawmakers responded to today’s news:

@thedailynu

The Daily Northwestern

3 years

In a statement, @GovPritzker called for Congress to impeach and remove President Donald Trump

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maia spoto

2 years

you're telling me a shrimp fried this trade secret?!

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Bloomberg Law

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A jury verdict believed to be the first to find that genetic material of a living organism qualified as a trade secret may add to precedent in a little-explored area of IP law.

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it can be hard to access long-term mental health care in evanston. it can be even harder to leave. the problems are bigger than Albany Care, the facility at the center of this story from the tenacious @avivabechky and @avanidkalra :

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The Daily Northwestern

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CW: medical mistreatment, assault, suicidal ideation and racism 🧵: Albany Care residents reported mistreatment and violence. The Daily spent six months investigating the mental health care facility and the structural issues behind its problems.

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maia spoto

3 years

would coverage from large orgs look different if more time and resources were invested in connecting with local (and student) journalists who have been reporting on the ground for months?

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maia spoto

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if Smash Mouth isn’t the third artist @Digital_Dillo announces then what’s the point anymore😾😾😾

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@maia_spoto

maia spoto

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My dms are open, too. If you are an Evanston resident and would like to share memories of loved ones you have lost to COVID-19, we are here for you.

@thedailynu

The Daily Northwestern

3 years

THREAD: The Daily Northwestern is holding space for Evanston residents to share memories of loved ones they have lost to COVID-19 for an obituary series.

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maia spoto

4 years

#save the usps (united states platypus service)

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maia spoto

8 months

I was in Katy Perry court today TL;DR, her agent's lawyer said Real Housewives of Dallas father-in-law Carl Westcott's intent to sell Perry his house wasn't "Hot N Cold," despite Westcott being on opiates when he signed Will keep covering this for @BLaw :

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Katy Perry Lawyer Says Seller Was Rational in $15M Mansion Sale

The rights to a Santa Barbara mansion belong to pop star Katy Perry, her agent’s lawyer said during opening arguments Wednesday in a battle in which the seller argues he couldn’t consent to the deal...

news.bloomberglaw.com

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maia spoto

4 years

nothing says “relaxing evening routine” like a midnight dumpster dive to rescue your retainers

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maia spoto

4 years

phoebe bridgers. like if you agree

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maia spoto

3 years

Meet Dr. José Torres, the man who's (temporarily) taking the helm of Chicago Public Schools after CPS CEO Janice Jackson steps down (and read my first @chalkbeatCHI byline!)

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Five things to know about José Torres, interim CEO of Chicago Public Schools appointed by Lori...

Meet the man pulled from retirement to replace CPS CEO Janice Jackson — at least for the next month

www.chalkbeat.org

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@maia_spoto

maia spoto

4 years

healthcare. unemployment benefits. education. food stamps. census data directs many of the programs Americans are leaning on the most right now. read about the push to count everyone — despite the obstacles that covid-19 presents — in this article by @jacobnfulton1 and myself:

@thedailynu

The Daily Northwestern

4 years

As of Thursday, Evanston had a 59.1 percent overall self-response rate, with parts of the 5th and 1st wards participating around 10 to 15 percent less than other wards.

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maia spoto

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@ilana_arougheti

Ilana Arougheti

@ilana_arougheti

2 years

Excited to share that I’ll be an In Focus editor at @thedailynu this fall, editing longform + investigative work with @maia_spoto ! I’m also returning as a diversity & inclusion chair with @joanne_n_h . I’m excited to continue to spark important conversations around the newsroom.

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Historian of Native American health Juliet Larkin-Gilmore said the move is “statistical erasure.” @AIHSChicago interim exec director RoxAnne Unabia said her clinic can’t track COVID-19’s full impact on Native Americans in Chicago without access to this data (THREAD)

@thedailynu

The Daily Northwestern

4 years

The city of Chicago hasn’t broken out COVID-19 data to include American Indians/Alaska Natives as a unique demographic category. Instead, they’re categorized as “other.”

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maia spoto

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Sports reporting debut … just saying

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College Athlete NIL Class Payments Would Favor Men, NCAA Argues

The proposed classes in a suit over college athletes’ name, image, and likeness compensation have a gender equity problem, vastly favoring men in damage payments, the National Collegiate Athletic...

news.bloomberglaw.com

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maia spoto

4 years

co — star says i have power in thinking & creativity today so we're going for it ... i'm producing a podcast ep w/ susanna for @thedailynu about astrology !! hit my dms if you want to chat about zodiac signs w/ us <3

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4 years

no, Apple Clock App. you will not cyberbully me into sleeping and waking at consistent hours. the audacity

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maia spoto

10 months

New: Two former “Love Island USA” villa producers said they were unlawfully fired for speaking out about unsafe, discriminatory working conditions. @BLaw

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Ex-'Love Island’ Producers Sue NBC Over Unsafe Conditions (1)

Two former “Love Island USA” villa producers said they were unlawfully fired for speaking out about unsafe, discriminatory working conditions in a suit against the show’s production companies,...

news.bloomberglaw.com

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maia spoto

2 years

This was Paxton Smith, who went viral in 2021 for her valedictorian speech opposing a TX abortion law. Watch our full conversation here:

@maia_spoto

maia spoto

2 years

A student demonstator from Texas told me, “I’m very afraid of the world that we’re walking into, where my only options if I get pregnant are being forced to have a child against my will or going to prison for life.”

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