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Kate Linderman
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she/her | Chicago | Real-Time Reporter @mcclatchy | Past: @ChicagoTribune @SouthSideWeekly @CHIdocumenters @14Eastmag + more | klinderman(at)mcclatchy(dot)com
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Today is my last day as a reporter at McClatchy!

It's been a great 1.5 years of covering crime, courts and everything in between for a national audience. Along the way, I got to connect with so many amazing sources all over the country that made these stories what they are today. (1/3)
August 29, 2025 at 3:35 PM
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Thousands of “No Kings” demonstrations are planned to take place Saturday, June 14, across more than 1,500 cities the same day of President Donald Trump’s military parade.

Follow along for live updates from @reporternatalie.bsky.social and me:
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Live Updates: ‘No Kings’ protests across US as Trump oversees DC military parade
Millions are expected to gather in “No Kings” demonstrations in over 1,500 cities on Saturday, the same day the Army will celebrate its 250th anniversary on Trump’s birthday.
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June 14, 2025 at 5:41 PM
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wish I could have seen more folks at #FOIAFest this year, but my reporting partner (pictured) still gets a little antsy when he's left home alone for too long

thanks to everyone who came to our session on foia tips & tricks! & to lauren sheperd, @katelinderman.bsky.social @byadamrhodes.bsky.social
a chocolate lab sitting on the legs of the photo taker on a couch a chocolate lab contorted on the couch in a way that couldn't possibly be comfortable. his little teef are showing and he's got his legs stuck out like a dead deer or something.
March 22, 2025 at 7:39 PM
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A Texas attorney is suing the Department of Education after her student loan payments more than quadrupled without warning.
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Attorney’s student loan payments quadrupled without warning. She sues Education Dept.
The Texas attorney said she was blocked from recertifying her income for her repayment plan, causing an “insurmountable” monthly payment, the lawsuit said.
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March 21, 2025 at 9:15 PM
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In a 226-year span, the Alien Enemies Act of 1798 had been invoked only three times — until now.

Here's when it was used in U.S. history:
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Trump invokes Alien Enemies Act for first time since WWII. Why was it used previously?
The act has been used during three different wars prior to Trump’s invocation. Here’s when.
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March 17, 2025 at 9:44 PM
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New polls from CNN and NBC revealed the latest opinions among Democrats and the favorability of the party. Take a look
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Which Democrats reflect the party’s core values? Here’s who voters said in poll
Progressive party members top much of the list as Democratic favorability reaches an 19-year low, a new CNN/SSRS poll found.
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March 17, 2025 at 5:34 PM
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The WSJ reported that Trump could start to dissolve the Department of Education as soon a today. Here's what any sort of disruption to the dept. could mean for student loan borrowers.

I spoke with experts last month:
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Trump wants to dissolve Education Department. Here’s how it could impact student loans
Disruption to the Department of Education could have long-term impacts on aid and student loans, experts say.
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March 6, 2025 at 3:18 PM