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Miami bureau chief. Former political writer. I endorse only sunshine. A veces escribo en español. patricia.mazzei@nytimes.com

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    Dec 27

    Half of the sources I quoted this year for were women. That’s 337 in total, or about one a day. Unfortunately, it's an anomaly in journalism & something I've failed at miserably in the past. Here’s how I got there & why I believe it improved my reporting:

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    17 hours ago

    So, a shipment of crickets for the lizard arrived via FedEx today. It was my first time ordering bulk crickets off the internet, and I naively assumed that they would be in like, a bag or some other contraption to facilitate easy transfer to another container. They were not.

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    Dec 28

    I did this story because this fact has continued to amaze me: Today, mothers who work outside the home spend THE SAME AMOUNT OF TIME on interactive child care as stay-at-home mothers did in the 1970s.

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    20 hours ago

    "On Thursday, when the electrical arc ripped apart oxygen and nitrogen molecules in the air, the light was a surreal blue. (Da ba dee, da ba da.)"

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  5. Dec 28

    The people in the news who stayed with us in 2018

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    Dec 26

    New: Did a Queens podiatrist help Donald Trump avoid Vietnam?

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    Dec 26

    Lin-Manuel Miranda is bringing "Hamilton" to Puerto Rico. We visited with him to learn more about what the island means to him, and what he means to the island.

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    Dec 25

    My friend, head high, writing the hell out of it: RT : "It’s been healthy for me, a fair-haired Anglo-Saxon, to be a minority in my workplace, and in some of the neighborhoods where I deliver." on how he came to deliver for Amazon:

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    Dec 25

    Trump hopped on the phone with a 7-year-old girl from SC last night to talk about Santa. Today I got to interview said little girl. Her words brightened my Christmas ... I bet they'll lift your spirits, too!

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    Dec 22

    There’s no place like the Florida Keys and I was more than happy to get to bounce around several of them for a New York Times travel piece. If you’ve never been, add it to your list.

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    Dec 24

    A Friday night mission in Utah: deliver three checks to the federal government so a few national parks could run at something close to normal.

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  12. Dec 24

    Time for the annual walk to figure out by scent who in the neighborhood’s got a caja china going for Nochebuena

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    Dec 24

    I've been working on this NYT project for months: Many of the deadliest mass shootings in the US were carried out by killers who used credit cards to buy high-powered weapons+ammunition that they couldn’t otherwise afford. No one was watching.

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    Dec 20

    After 5 months of work and a reporting trip to Brazil, I'm proud to share this story. It may be the most intense, suspenseful, OMG-inducing article you will ever read about a bikini.

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  15. Dec 23

    I am so here for a Christmas/Italian soccer crossover story. Also, for this quote: “We sold a lot of statues of Trump last year,” he said. “Mamma mia.”

    Jesus, Mary and Ronaldo: A story about how clay statuettes of soccer players invaded the historic street in Naples where artisans have been producing world famous Christmas nativity scene figurines since the 19th century, with great photos from
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    Dec 23

    How to Keep Baby Jesus in the Manger? Bolts, Cameras and Tethers, by ⁩ with a dateline you have to see for yourself

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    Dec 22

    For Trump, ‘a War Every Day,’ Waged Increasingly Alone via ⁦⁩ and me, a year-end glimpse at Trump

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  18. Dec 22

    I would give a similar shoutout to the fudge, except I already ate it 😊

    Folks, can really bake. Exhibit A: the Nutella tart that arrived in Atlanta this morning.
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  19. Dec 22

    Thanks for the mention, 🦀

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    Dec 20

    “There is no way I would have sentenced Edward Douglas — and I remember him — to life if I had discretion,” said the federal judge who sentenced Mr. Douglas. “It made me sick.”

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