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The best of the week’s news by Lindsay Beyerstein

Sidney’s Picks: Tickets for Teens; Intimidation for Starbucks Organizers

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Jeremy BrooksCreative Commons.

Best of the Week’s News:

  • Cops are giving kids expensive tickets for minor infractions. (ProPublica/Chicago Tribune)
     
  • Tampa clinic that failed to warn workers about elevated lead levels will close for good. The ongoing impact of a Sidney-winning series. (TB Times)
     
  • How it became normal for public officials to target journalists. (WaPo)
     
  • Organizing efforts at Starbucks are met with intimidation. (Teen Vogue)