The Best of the Week’s News

• Got milk? Trump’s mass deportations could send dairy prices skyrocketing. (NYT)
   

• Labor’s bleak future under Project 2025. (The Nation) 
   

• Project 2025 was such a disaster for the Republicans that a dark money group linked to Elon Musk made a fake left-wing equivalent they call Progress 2028. (Open Secrets) 
   

• The execution of Robert Roberson has been postponed amid concerns that he is innocent. A retired detective who helped convict him is speaking up to save his life. (NYT)

   

• Far-right election deniers are recruiting poll workers in swing states. (Wisconsin Watch)
   

• Cops are already intercepting mail-order abortion pills. (Intercept)

The Best of the Week’s News

• 500th Starbucks store wins union election in Washington State. (Common Dreams)
   
• A Trump win could threaten overtime pay for millions of workers. (HuffPo)
   
• Hillman Prize-winner Ava Koffman on the billionaire pastors reshaping Texas politics. (NYT Mag) 
   
• Bracing for Impact: Climate change disasters like Hurricane Helene are killing workers. (Jacobin)
   
• Long-running Immigration and Customs Enforcement program trains civilians to use deadly force. (DocumentedNY)

The Best of the Week’s News
 

• States are passing anti-union laws, but local governments are fighting back. (IA Capital Dispatch)
   

• A network of Georgia election officials is scheming to undermine the 2024 election as the state’s attorney general admits that the state’s election board is flouting the law. (Guardian, NYT)
   

• How the Teamsters botched their presidential endorsement decision. (Slate)
   

• Department of Justice expands investigation into the “Goon Squad,” a MS sheriff’s unit accused of torturing suspects for two decades. (NYT)
   

• At least two pregnant Georgia women have died after their medical care was delayed due to the state’s abortion ban. (ProPublica)
   

• “I’m a Black Nazi!”: North Carolina gubernatorial candidate Mark Robinson’s shocking posts about race, sex, and Martin Luther King. (CNN)

The Best of the Week’s News

• MAGA’s Boys: Young male voters are flocking to Donald Trump, but his policies harm their interests. (Guardian)
   

• A former top aide to Gov. Kathy Hochul was arrested for allegedly being a Chinese agent and the New York City police commissioner’s home was raided by the FBI. (Gothamist, BBC)
   

• Lifesaving anti-hemorrhage drug yanked from hospital bedsides after anti-abortion legislators in Louisiana make it a controlled substance. (LA Illuminator)
   

• Ben Sasse claimed an audit vindicated his extravagant spending as president a Florida university, but that audit never happened. (Alligator)
   

• New York Times publisher warns that Donald Trump is a clear and present danger to freedom of the press. (WaPo)