Positive, daily news for democracy lovers! A delightful mix of uplifting stories that highlight the resilience and progress of the political left. From the arrest of a notorious figure in the Proud Boys to the inspiring actions of workers striking for their rights, we explore how democracy and progressive values are making waves across the nation. We also dive into California's innovative baby bonds initiative aimed at reducing childhood poverty, a heartwarming tale of generosity amidst adversity with a farm donating eggs to wildfire victims, and a youth-led climate initiative in Ashland, Oregon, that imposes fees on new natural gas hookups. Join us for a dose of optimism and humor as we celebrate the victories of the left and the spirit of community in America!

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https://thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/5158030-proud-boys-enrique-tarrio-arrested/

https://www.commondreams.org/newswire/271500-workers-went-on-strike-in-2024

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/feb/21/baby-bonds-california

https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/under-duress-from-brid-flu-california-farm-donates-over-300000-eggs-to-victims-of-palisades-fires/
https://www.opb.org/article/2025/02/20/ashland-fee-natural-gas-hookups/

https://nypost.com/2025/02/16/us-news/long-island-student-makes-prosthetic-for-3-legged-shelter-dog/

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Positive news stories that shine a light on progressive victories and liberal advancements across the nation! From the retirement announcement of long-time Senate leader Mitch McConnell to significant legislative progress in Michigan and Washington, we explore how democracy is thriving in unexpected ways. We also celebrate the courageous actions of LGBTQ youth activists in Texas, who are standing up against censorship and discrimination. Plus, we highlight innovative green technology at Dallas International Airport and the ongoing fight against government overreach in the IRS. Join us for a dose of optimism and humor as we navigate the daily news landscape, proving that there’s still plenty of good news for lefties and America! Positive, daily news for democracy lovers! 

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https://thehill.com/homenews/senate/5155235-sen-mitch-mcconnell-re-election/

https://pluribusnews.com/news-and-events/mich-legislators-rush-toward-minimum-wage-sick-leave-compromise/

https://glaad.org/good-news-lgbtq-youth-activists-in-texas-curb-censorship-and-new-jersey-law-protects-transgender-students-from-discrimination/

https://washingtonstatestandard.com/briefs/rent-cap-bill-moves-ahead-in-wa-senate/

https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/jet-engine-exhaust-is-turned-into-electricity-to-power-dallas-international-airport/

https://www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/taxpayer-advocates-and-unions-sue-to-block-doge-from-accessing-sensitive-irs-data


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In this batch of positive, daily news for democracy,  host Beowulf Rochlen brings you a delightful mix of uplifting stories that shine a light on progressive movements and victories across the nation. From the potential removal of New York City Mayor Eric Adams amid corruption concerns to a federal judge's ruling protecting diversity efforts in intelligence agencies, we explore how democracy and liberal values are being upheld. We also discuss a new bill in Washington that aims to regulate grocery store self-checkouts, the release of Indigenous activist Leonard Peltier, and New York's groundbreaking $15 broadband law. Join us for a dose of optimism as we navigate the daily news landscape, proving that there’s still good news for lefties and America!

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https://apnews.com/article/eric-adams-mayor-new-york-city-corruption-case-e288bd86d5a89357733cd3feab895f1d

https://www.commondreams.org/news/trump-firing

https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/5153048-judge-temporarily-bars-agencies-from-terminating-diversity-employees/

https://www.yahoo.com/news/wa-bill-create-rules-grocery-220605318.html

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/feb/18/leonard-peltier-prison-release

https://broadbandbreakfast.com/new-yorks-15-broadband-law-takes-effect-wednesday/

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It's positive, daily news for democracy! In this episode of "Good News For Lefties," host Beowulf Rochlen brings you a delightful mix of uplifting stories that highlight progressive victories and liberal advancements in America. From major corporate law firms joining the legal battle against Trump’s policies to a federal judge blocking discriminatory orders on gender-affirming care, the left is making strides in the fight for democracy and equality. We also explore how states like Colorado and Connecticut are lowering utility bills by curbing corporate lobbying, and Washington state’s ambitious plan to raise the minimum wage to $25 by 2031. Tune in for a dose of optimism and humor as we celebrate these victories for the left and for America!

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https://www.reuters.com/world/us/major-corporate-law-firms-join-legal-battle-over-trump-policies-2025-02-13/

https://www.doj.state.or.us/media-home/news-media-releases/federal-judge-agrees-with-ag-rayfield-blocks-trump-order-on-gender-affirming-care/

https://www.newsweek.com/donald-trump-gen-z-popularity-favorable-rating-yougov-2030595

https://www.canarymedia.com/articles/utilities/colorado-and-connecticut-lowered-utility-bills-by-reining-in-lobbying

https://www.nbcrightnow.com/legislature/washington-state-may-boost-minimum-wage-to-25-by-2031/article_31004e46-e95a-11ef-bf2d-83805de3f77a.html 

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Positive, daily news for democracy - stories that highlight progressive victories and liberal advancements in our society!  From the determined scientists pushing to publish a vital nature report despite political roadblocks, to Amazon's accountability for its treatment of delivery drivers, and the groundbreaking achievement of gender parity in Hollywood films, this episode is packed with good news for leftists everywhere. We also discuss a historic settlement in a civil rights case, the impressive logistics behind a major public event, and the launch of the largest solar cell factory in the U.S. Join us for a dose of optimism and inspiration as we celebrate these wins for democracy, equality, and the environment.

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https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/10/climate/nature-assessment-trump.html?unlocked_article_code=1.wU4.zJ-X.EbB2kEEa0R3E&smid=url-share

https://apnews.com/article/amazon-flex-delivery-driver-tips-dc-1c622ac451ce3f88d7cbec30567097e7

https://apnews.com/article/hollywood-gender-parity-female-protagonists-2d6e8a16c55355e461f4bbff0c2c11cc

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/10-million-settlement-sonya-massey-shooting-case-gets-final-approval-rcna191825

https://www.inquirer.com/transportation/septa-public-transportation-eagles-parade-crowds-20250214.html

https://electrek.co/2025/02/03/us-largest-solar-cell-factory-south-carolina/

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Positive, daily news for democracy! In this episode of "Good News for Lefties," host Beowulf Rochlen brings you a collection of uplifting stories that highlight the resilience of democracy, the power of community, and the positive actions of individuals standing up for justice. From the overwhelming response of citizens to political upheaval to a judge's ruling that restores vital foreign aid, we explore how progressive values are making a difference in America. We also celebrate the courage of communities confronting hate and the remarkable drop in crime rates in Detroit, showcasing the effectiveness of collaborative efforts in building safer neighborhoods. Join us for a dose of optimism as we navigate the daily news landscape with a leftist lens.

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https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/07/us/politics/congressional-phone-lines-trump-musk.html?unlocked_article_code=1.v04.a24l.zB1KUlzal7Tq&smid=url-share

https://www.politico.com/news/2025/02/13/foreign-aid-funding-trump-administration-00204289

https://thehill.com/homenews/senate/5139767-trump-respect-federal-judges/

https://www.stripes.com/theaters/us/2025-02-14/ginny-thomas-photography-federal-workers-headshots-16832903.html

https://www.yahoo.com/news/welp-thanks-cincinnatis-black-community-181856874.html

https://www.detroitnews.com/story/news/local/detroit-city/2025/01/01/detroit-on-pace-for-fewest-killings-since-1965-fewest-carjackings-ever-records-kept/77327484007/

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Positive, daily news for democracy! In this episode of "Good News for Lefties," host Beowulf Rochlen brings you uplifting stories that highlight progressive victories and positive developments in the political landscape. From Republicans backtracking on spending cuts to the protection of abortion rights, and even the rescue of Mardi Gras parade horses, this episode is packed with good news for the left.

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https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/congress/pain-hits-home-republicans-balk-trumps-spending-cuts-tariffs-rcna191832

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/13/nyregion/abortion-extradition-louisiana-doctor.html

https://www.yahoo.com/news/committee-rejects-proposal-repeal-arkansas-012423151.html

https://apnews.com/article/virginia-constitutional-amendments-abortion-voting-rights-marriage-4bf3e773ad809158546fe3150a09cba3

https://www.goodgoodgood.co/articles/mardi-gras-homeless-horses-adoption-rescue

http://goodgoodgood.co/articles/the-sierras-homeless-housing-lancaster-california

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Positive, daily news for democracy lovers! Host Beowulf Rochlen brings you uplifting stories that highlight progressive victories, from state attorneys general challenging Elon Musk and DOGE's authority to Worcester, Massachusetts, becoming a sanctuary city for transgender individuals. Tune in for a dose of optimism and humor as we navigate the daily news landscape with a leftist lens.

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https://apnews.com/article/doge-musk-trump-lawsuit-states-fbb9695bcffaa96470752d56da20da57

https://www.nbcnews.com/nbc-out/out-news/worcester-massachusetts-becomes-sanctuary-city-trans-people-council-vo-rcna192022

https://www.newsweek.com/republican-introduces-new-bill-reverse-trump-executive-order-2030935

https://www.goodgoodgood.co/articles/3d-printed-homes-la-wildfires

https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/californias-fascinating-glory-hole-spillway-is-flowing-for-first-time-in-years/

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Positive, daily news for democracy lovers! In this episode of Good News For Lefties, host Beowulf Rochlen brings you uplifting stories that highlight progressive victories in the realms of LGBTQ rights, environmental protection, and community support. From a federal judge blocking discriminatory executive orders to park rangers helping the homeless, and a new bill protecting school libraries from bans, this episode is packed with good news for the left! Join us as we celebrate democracy, liberal values, and the power of community. Don’t forget to share this podcast with others who need a dose of positivity!

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https://thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/5143847-trump-gender-affirming-care-executive-order-blocked/

https://abc7.com/post/tesla-shares-have-plunged-elon-musk-takes-washington-is-reason/15901902/

https://www.goodgoodgood.co/articles/homeless-outreach-team-san-francisco

https://www.abc57.com/news/michigan-ag-joins-lawsuit-claiming-john-deere-created-repair-monopoly

https://apnews.com/article/lobster-fishing-right-whales-seafood-court-949dd5ac80a571baf923895b96bde6ad

https://www.cpr.org/2025/02/11/colorado-school-library-book-ban-protection/

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