Izzy Kapnick

Izzy Kapnick is the news editor at Miami New Times, where he oversees coverage of beats ranging from crime to politics to cannabis. He previously worked as a legal reporter in South Florida, primarily for Courthouse News, covering appellate courts and high-profile trials. Having spent 15 years on the front lines of the local and national news that defined the Miami metro area, he does not shy away from complexity and nuance in a story. Izzy holds a bachelor’s of arts in creative writing from Emory University.