Hillary Ma 馬慧怡
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i’m obsessed with how WaPo perceives me based off of my reading diet
December 16, 2024 at 12:52 AM
i’m obsessed with how WaPo perceives me based off of my reading diet
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EXCLUSIVE: Kim Ogg, Harris County's outgoing district attorney, has issued a blanket plea recommendation of life without parole in more than 60 pending capital murder cases, according to internal office communications obtained by @houstonlanding.bsky.social.
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Harris’ outgoing district attorney recommends ‘unprecedented’ plea in capital murder cases
Critics said the ‘blanket recommendation’ of life without parole could be inappropriate in certain cases and confuse victims’ families.
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December 11, 2024 at 9:26 PM
EXCLUSIVE: Kim Ogg, Harris County's outgoing district attorney, has issued a blanket plea recommendation of life without parole in more than 60 pending capital murder cases, according to internal office communications obtained by @houstonlanding.bsky.social.
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Got a nice one for ya today. At "homeless court," unhoused Houstonians get a second chance. For @houstonlanding.bsky.social
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At ‘homeless court,’ Houston’s unhoused population gets a second chance
A little-known program in Houston’s municipal courts helps homeless people resolve low-level criminal charges and restabilize their lives.
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December 3, 2024 at 4:42 PM
Got a nice one for ya today. At "homeless court," unhoused Houstonians get a second chance. For @houstonlanding.bsky.social
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Clarence Jordan has been on TX death row since 1978. He now has a lawyer for the first time since 1988, when he was declared incompetent to face execution due to severe mental illness.
His death sentence is "likely unconstitutional," his lawyer argues.
His death sentence is "likely unconstitutional," his lawyer argues.
A mentally ill man sat on Texas death row for 36 YEARS without a lawyer and no one noticed - until now.
Excellent reporting by @amari-clare.bsky.social
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Excellent reporting by @amari-clare.bsky.social
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Harris County’s longest-serving death row inmate has a lawyer for the first time in decades
Clarence Curtis Jordan, Harris County’s longest-serving death row inmate, has legal representation for the first time in nearly four decades.
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November 22, 2024 at 7:46 PM
Clarence Jordan has been on TX death row since 1978. He now has a lawyer for the first time since 1988, when he was declared incompetent to face execution due to severe mental illness.
His death sentence is "likely unconstitutional," his lawyer argues.
His death sentence is "likely unconstitutional," his lawyer argues.
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Shohei Ohtani wins his 3rd MVP award in 1st season with Dodgers
Read more here: https://www.ocregister.com/2024/11/21/shohei-ohtani-wins-his-3rd-mvp-award-in-1st-season-with-dodgers/
Read more here: https://www.ocregister.com/2024/11/21/shohei-ohtani-wins-his-3rd-mvp-award-in-1st-season-with-dodgers/
November 22, 2024 at 3:25 AM
Shohei Ohtani wins his 3rd MVP award in 1st season with Dodgers
Read more here: https://www.ocregister.com/2024/11/21/shohei-ohtani-wins-his-3rd-mvp-award-in-1st-season-with-dodgers/
Read more here: https://www.ocregister.com/2024/11/21/shohei-ohtani-wins-his-3rd-mvp-award-in-1st-season-with-dodgers/
Alexis Nungaray's grief became publicized by the GOP's anti-immigration campaign following the tragic death of her 12-year-old daughter, Jocelyn. My colleagues sifted through the complexities of a mourning mother's grief to deliver this poignant yet powerful story. houstonlanding.org/i-dont-want-...
‘I don’t want her to be forgotten’: The election is over. Alexis Nungaray’s grief remains.
The death of Alexis Nungaray’s 12-year-old daughter set her mother on a political crusade in her memory, often at the expense of her ability to grieve.
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November 21, 2024 at 7:42 PM
Alexis Nungaray's grief became publicized by the GOP's anti-immigration campaign following the tragic death of her 12-year-old daughter, Jocelyn. My colleagues sifted through the complexities of a mourning mother's grief to deliver this poignant yet powerful story. houstonlanding.org/i-dont-want-...
pov: your coworkers make you tear up because of their beautiful reporting :,)
After the death of her daughter, Jocelyn, Alexis Nungaray became an unlikely anti-immigration crusader for President-elect Donald Trump and Texas Republican Sen. Ted Cruz’s campaigns. But outside of the spotlight, she mourns alone to keep Jocelyn's memory alive.
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‘I don’t want her to be forgotten’: The election is over. Alexis Nungaray’s grief remains.
The death of Alexis Nungaray’s 12-year-old daughter set her mother on a political crusade in her memory, often at the expense of her ability to grieve.
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November 21, 2024 at 4:23 PM
pov: your coworkers make you tear up because of their beautiful reporting :,)
pov: you find out why enrollments in certain electives are changing in Texas public schools through ~data~ (📝 by my buddy ol’ pal Michael Zhang!) houstonlanding.org/learning-cur...
Learning Curve: More finance, less speech. How enrollment in Texas public school classes has changed.
More Texas students are joining classes tailored to higher-paying jobs, while once-popular foreign language classes and some electives are less popular.
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November 21, 2024 at 4:46 AM
pov: you find out why enrollments in certain electives are changing in Texas public schools through ~data~ (📝 by my buddy ol’ pal Michael Zhang!) houstonlanding.org/learning-cur...
couldn’t help but to smile seeing familiar names from old colleagues :,) missing SCNG gang more than ever💌
Allow us to reintroduce ourselves.
Here’s our starter pack of Southern California News Group journalists you can follow here on BlueSky.
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Here’s our starter pack of Southern California News Group journalists you can follow here on BlueSky.
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November 21, 2024 at 4:39 AM
couldn’t help but to smile seeing familiar names from old colleagues :,) missing SCNG gang more than ever💌
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After hanging in the balance for two weeks after the election, an initiative to increase California's minimum wage to $18 an hour was defeated by a narrow margin.
Proposition 32 was just rejected. In blue California, why did the minimum-wage boost fail?
California's voters typically lean heavily to the left. So, why did a minimum-wage boost fail?
www.latimes.com
November 20, 2024 at 3:14 PM
After hanging in the balance for two weeks after the election, an initiative to increase California's minimum wage to $18 an hour was defeated by a narrow margin.
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November 20, 2024 at 4:57 PM
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