In this episode of Good News for Lefties, host Beowulf Rochlen brings you a selection of uplifting stories that highlight progressive victories and initiatives across the United States. From New York's bold legislative measures to safeguard its workforce to groundbreaking gun safety laws in Colorado, we explore how progressive lawmakers are making strides in protecting their communities. We also discuss the historic decision by the International Olympic Committee to ensure female athletes will make up the majority of participants at the 2028 Los Angeles Summer Games. Tune in for a dose of optimism and inspiration!

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https://www.news10.com/news/legislation-proposed-to-withhold-new-yorks-payments-to-the-federal-government/

https://washingtonmonthly.com/2025/04/18/court-ruling-against-google-ad-tech-monopoly-is-a-victory-for-journalism/

https://www.denverpost.com/2025/04/21/colorado-housing-hidden-fees-apartments-utilities-pests/

https://marylandmatters.org/2025/04/18/maryland-high-school-graduation-rate-reaches-seven-year-high/

https://www.denverpost.com/2025/04/18/colorado-gun-control-ammo-sales-gun-shows/

https://apnews.com/article/ioc-fifa-2028-olympics-womens-soccer-8a881f452c544d204662e237a55a7a3f

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