Morning Coffee Link Roundup (3/22/23)

It's only Wednesday??

Ukraine war: Four dead as Russia launches new attack on cities (BBC)

Met police found to be institutionally racist, misogynistic and homophobic (The Guardian)

Hate group activity surged across New England in 2022, according to a new report (NHPR)

'Back to one meal a day': SNAP benefits drop as food prices climb (NPR)

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signs protections bill in historic LGBTQ+ victory (The 19th*)

Minnesota House passes measure to create nation’s first Office of Missing and Murdered African American Women (The 19th*)

Audubon Society Keeps Name Despite Slavery Ties, Dividing Birders (NYT)

You could not have scripted a better ending: Shohei vs. Trout for the Classic title? A strikeout heard 'round the world (MLB)

Good for them! The Workers Behind Two Popular Food Network Shows Are Unionizing (Eater)

Skiing Faces an Uncertain Future as Winters Warm (Smithsonian)

And some longer reads:

Death at the Station (HRW)

SVB and mid-size banks spent $50 million to weaken Dodd-Frank (Grid)

Farmworkers Finally Won Overtime Pay. Now the Industry Wants to Repeal It. (Eater)

A retro hobby for the end times (Vox)

‘8 Players 1 Heartbeat’: A Game Men and Women Play as Equals (NYT)