Good News for Lefties | Daily News for Democracy

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Good News for Lefties | Daily News for Democracy episodes

  • Un-Retirement, Clean Energy, and the Freedom to Read
    A judge’s surprise un-retirement foils Trump’s judicial dreams, California champions freedom to read, a historic land return to the Pokanoket Tribe, and a groundbreaking discovery in clean energy innovation.

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    11 min
  • Justice, Protection, and Taxing The Rich!
    We're diving into a legal victory against a Trump campaign official, celebrating the protection of monarch butterflies, and exploring how D.C. is revolutionizing child care.

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    12 min
  • Pardons, Packaging, and PFAS
    We look at a historic clemency action, groundbreaking legislation holding gun manufacturers accountable, eco-friendly packaging goals, and a story about battling “forever chemicals.”

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    You can find out more about today’s good news stories here:

    https://apnews.com/article/biden-pardons-clemency-4432002d67334e6716c2776fd73f3cc8

    https://www.detroitnews.com/story/news/politics/2024/12/11/house-panel-advances-bills-to-strip-gun-industry-immunity-protections/76920272007/

    https://apnews.com/article/packaging-waste-plastic-recycling-environment-new-jersey-5ae7fdb02ea0683c8341590de6559236

    https://www.texastribune.org/2024/12/11/texas-ken-paxton-lawsuit-3M-DuPont-forever-chemicals-pfas/

    https://thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/5036976-former-fbi-informant-accused-of-fabricating-biden-claims-agrees-to-plead-guilty/

    https://news.yahoo.com/news/unemployment-benefit-expansions-clear-hurdles-131532736.html





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    13 min
  • Trump Cronies and Free Art
    From holding bad actors accountable to expanding access to art, join us for ten minutes of positivity, justice, and left-leaning joy.

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    You can find out more about today’s good news stories here:

    https://www.alternet.org/wisconsin-criminal-charges/

    https://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/5035450-bipartisan-lawmakers-want-to-force-health-insurers-pbms-to-sell-off-pharmacies/

    https://www.adn.com/politics/2024/12/09/alaska-recount-reaffirms-ranked-choice-voting-and-open-primaries-narrowly-retained/

    https://www.detroitnews.com/story/news/politics/2024/12/10/michigan-democrats-business-groups-paid-family-medical-leave-sick-time-unemployment-minimum-wage/76896844007/

    https://www.mlive.com/politics/2024/12/ban-on-flavored-vapes-cigars-and-menthol-cigarettes-proposed-in-michigan.html

    https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/anonymous-3-5-million-gift-to-milwaukee-art-museum-provides-free-admission-for-children/


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    11 min
  • Sorry, Big Grocery!
    From blocking corporate mega-mergers to advances in environmental sustainability.

    Got thoughts, ideas, or more good news to share? We’d love to hear from you! Call or message us at 202-656-6271, or drop us a line at [email protected].

    You can find out more about today’s good news stories here:

    https://www.alternet.org/judge-merger/

    https://www.sciencenews.org/article/cervical-cancer-deaths-fall-young-women
    https://apnews.com/article/san-diego-county-trump-deportation-sanctuary-ee8603c35d2ee6700d1eda22139bcf88

    https://oregoncapitalchronicle.com/2024/12/09/oregon-gov-kotek-lawmakers-say-state-needs-to-keep-focus-on-housing-education-mental-health/

    https://www.goodgoodgood.co/articles/biodegradable-microplastics-beauty-products

    https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/video-games/fortnite-gamers-refunds-epic-games-settlement-ftc-rcna183604

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    13 min
  • Trump Gagged, Elk Roam Free, and Librarians Fight Back!
    From Trump’s gag order staying firmly in place to a landmark EPA ban on toxic chemicals, the free-roaming tule elk in California, and new legal tools for blue states to fight harmful policies. Plus, we highlight New Jersey's bold stand against book bans and a courtroom setback for Rupert Murdoch’s corporate dynasty. 

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    You can find out more about today’s good news stories here:

    https://www.newsweek.com/supreme-court-wont-lift-gag-order-donald-trump-1997733

    https://www.commondreams.org/newswire/epa-finalizes-ban-on-all-uses-of-notorious-cancer-causing-solvent-tce

    https://www.sfgate.com/california-parks/article/tule-elk-soon-roam-free-point-reyes-national-19960151.php

    https://www.alternet.org/ruling-by-a-conservative-supreme-court-could-help-blue-states-fight-trump-policies/

    https://www.pbs.org/newshour/nation/probate-commissioner-rejects-rupert-murdochs-attempt-to-change-family-trust-over-fox-news-media-empire-control

    https://newjerseymonitor.com/2024/12/09/governor-signs-new-law-to-limit-book-bans-and-protect-librarians/





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    13 min
  • Billion-dollar Payouts and Breakthroughs in Cancer Treatment
    Victories for consumer protection, LGBTQ+ rights, public health, and more. From billion-dollar payouts to scammed Americans to a breakthrough in ovarian cancer treatment, there's plenty to celebrate.

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    12 min
  • Supreme Court Ethics, NYC Tenants, and Elon Misses Out
    From Supreme Court ethics wins to NYC tenants dodging broker fees, a crackdown on corporate greed, and a healthy job market, this episode celebrates progress. Plus, listener shoutouts and more!

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    11 min
  • Racial Justice and Environmental Strides
    The latest victories for progressive causes and left-leaning hearts, from racial justice at the Naval Academy to environmental strides in Maine.

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    9 min

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