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Positive, progressive news for democracy daily! Democrats, Leftists, liberals, and democratic socialists welcome. A respite from troubling headlines in difficult times. Sure, read the bad news, but then listen to us! Send good news tips to beowulf@twosquaredmediaproductions.com or 202-656-6271 Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/good-news-for-lefties-daily-news-for-democracy--6256627/support .

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  PM News: IRS Setbacks and Union Solidarity

  Sep 14, 20266 min

  A federal appeals court has dealt a major blow to the Trump administration by blocking an IRS program that shared taxpayer information with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), reinforcing the right to taxpayer confidentiality. In other news, federal regulators are investigating Tesla's innovative CyberCab for potential safety violations, raising questions about compliance with established vehicle standards. Trump Dealt New Data-Sharing Blow in IRS-ICE Fight Ahead of Midterms - Newsweek Texas man’s deportation raises questions about ICE partnerships Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/good-news-for-lefties-daily-news-for-democracy--6256627/support .

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  Democratic Leads and Health Care Expansion

  Sep 14, 202613 min

  In this episode of Good News for Lefties, host Beowulf Rochlen brings you a wave of optimism as we gear up for the upcoming elections. Recent polling shows Democratic candidates Troy Jackson and Abdul El Sayed leading their races in Maine and Michigan, respectively, promising a competitive landscape for the left. Meanwhile, a significant victory for environmental protection emerges as a federal court halts the construction of a controversial data center in Nevada, citing a lack of proper environmental analysis.We also celebrate the expansion of reproductive health services with Planned Parenthood of Montana's announcement of a new clinic in Bozeman, addressing critical needs in the community. Additionally, we highlight a groundbreaking initiative in Connecticut, where a childcare center provides affordable housing for educators, fostering stability in early childhood education.In a noteworthy story from Minnesota, Congresswoman Ilhan Omar is cleared of wrongdoing regarding her financial disclosures, showcasing accountability and integrity in leadership. On an international note, a Finnish gym equipment company is making strides in Paris by installing an outdoor gym at a homeless shelter, significantly improving the physical and mental well-being of residents.Join us as we delve into these inspiring stories that remind us of the positive changes happening across the nation and the world. Don’t forget to share this episode with friends to spread the good news! Today's Stories: Maine's Troy Jackson and Michigan's Abdul El-Sayed edging out GOP rivals in Senate races: Survey Federal judge halts data center construction on public land Planned Parenthood of Montana clinic to open in Bozeman | News From The States One Way to Keep Childcare Affordable? Give Staff Free Housing Congressional watchdog clears Ilhan Omar over financial disclosure errors Gym Installed For Homeless Improves Their Health And Habits–Without Leaving the Shelter Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/good-news-for-lefties-daily-news-for-democracy--6256627/support .

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  Good News for Lefties- Progressive Voices Edition for September 13th

  Sep 13, 202645 min

  Did you know that Good News for Lefties is featured on the Progressive Voices Network? That's right, every Saturday and Sunday from 12-1pm ET / 9-10am PT, you can hear the best good news of the week by going to ProgressiveVoices.com or to Progressive voices on the TuneIn app. Today we feature a recent episode - listen and check out the other fine shows at ProgressiveVoices.com . Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/good-news-for-lefties-daily-news-for-democracy--6256627/support .

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  Banned Camp: Book Banning Battles and Vonnegut's Museum Revival

  Sep 13, 20266 min

  In this special crossover episode of Good News for Lefties and the Banned Camp podcast, host Beowulf Rochlen joins Dan and Jen for a lively discussion about book banning and the latest news in literature. This season, they're diving into Margaret Atwood's "The Handmaid's Tale," and Beowulf brings his signature humor and insights to the conversation. The episode features exciting news from Indiana as Purdue University acquires the Kurt Vonnegut Museum, ensuring the legacy of the iconic author continues to thrive. Julia Whitehead, the museum's founder, shares her enthusiasm for the partnership, which promises to enrich Purdue's museum studies program while preserving Vonnegut's sharp wit for future generations. Additionally, the trio tackles the absurdities of current events, including some hilarious commentary on former President Trump's latest antics. With plenty of laughs and thought-provoking discussions, this episode is a must-listen for fans of both podcasts. Don't miss out on this unique blend of good news and literary exploration! And remember, if you're intrigued by the Banned Camp podcast, be sure to search for it on your favorite platform. bannedcamppodcast.com Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/good-news-for-lefties-daily-news-for-democracy--6256627/support .

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  Maryland Judge's Ruling and Gen Z's Regret Over Trump

  Sep 13, 202611 min

  In this episode of Good News for Lefties, host Beowulf Rochlen highlights some uplifting stories that remind us of the positive changes happening in America. A federal judge in Maryland has blocked a Trump executive order seeking to restrict birthright citizenship, reinforcing the rights of children born in the U.S. Meanwhile, a recent poll reveals that many young voters, including 31% of Generation Z who previously supported Trump, now express regret about their choice, signaling shifting political sentiments as the midterms approach.In a promising trend, youth voter registration is on the rise, with 18-year-olds showing a significant increase compared to the previous midterm elections. This surge in registration is a hopeful sign for democracy and civic engagement. We also discuss a proposed constitutional amendment in Oregon aimed at limiting campaign contributions, echoing similar measures in other states to combat the influence of dark money in politics.On a lighter note, five critically endangered African penguin chicks have hatched at a South Carolina aquarium, marking a significant milestone for the species. Additionally, we celebrate Dolly Parton's legacy as a staunch ally of the transgender community, revealing her support for a close friend who transitioned.Finally, we share news about New Jersey's new law allowing residents to install small solar panels to offset energy costs and Virginia's push to limit surveillance through automatic license plate readers. Join us as we embrace these stories of progress and resilience. Remember to share this episode with friends to spread the good news! Today's Stories: Judge blocks Trump's latest attempt to restrict birthright citizenship Gen Z voters who backed Trump regret their choice, poll finds Good news: Youth voter registration on the rise. Oregon 2028 ballot measure aims to ban corporate campaign contributions | News From The States S. Carolina Aquarium Celebrates 'Baby Boom' of Critically-Endangered Penguin Chicks Dolly Parton paid for the gender-affirming care of her "good friend" & chauffeur of 30 years - LGBTQ Nation Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/good-news-for-lefties-daily-news-for-democracy--6256627/support .

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