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In this episode of Good News for Lefties, host Beowulf Rochlen highlights powerful stories of resistance, community solidarity, and progressive activism. We kick off with California Governor Gavin Newsom's bold stance against the Trump administration's proposed funding cuts, emphasizing the state's role as a major contributor to the federal budget. Newsom's rallying cry for fairness underscores California's commitment to equity and its refusal to be bullied into submission, as state leaders explore every avenue to protect vital services for millions.Next, we delve into a transformative anti-ICE protest in Los Angeles, where community members united to demand a reimagining of public safety that prioritizes investment in neighborhoods over policing. Voices from the crowd echoed the urgent need for accountability and community control over law enforcement, advocating for a future rooted in healing and equity.Listeners will also celebrate the heartwarming victory of 18-year-old Marcelo Gomez da Silva, who was released from ICE detention thanks to grassroots mobilization and community support. His case serves as a poignant reminder of the power of collective action in the fight for humane immigration policies.In New York City, momentum builds as Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez endorses progressive assembly member Zorhan Mamdani for mayor, igniting excitement among working-class voters. Mamdani's platform of rent freezes and city-owned grocery stores resonates deeply in a city grappling with inequality, showcasing the potential for bold, progressive leadership.Finally, we spotlight a remarkable initiative in San Francisco that pairs formerly incarcerated men with women currently in prison to create beautiful handcrafted furniture. This project not only promotes economic empowerment but also embodies the spirit of community healing and transformation.Join us for this inspiring episode filled with stories of hope, activism, and the relentless fight for justice!If you have 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 beowulf@twosquaredmediaproductions.com.You can find more about this week's stories here:https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/newsom-floats-withholding-federal-taxes-as-trump-threatens-california/ar-AA1Gf83phttps://www.foxla.com/news/our-lives-do-matter-downtown-la-protesters-call-for-changes-to-current-societyhttps://www.commondreams.org/news/marcelo-gomeshttps://www.commondreams.org/news/aoc-endorses-zohran-mamdanihttps://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/formerly-incarcerated-men-craft-tables-designed-by-incarcerated-women-to-benefit-formerly-incarcerated-women/https://www.yahoo.com/news/not-just-party-world-pride-161353680.htmlMore good daily news for democracy on Facebook, Bluesky, and Instagram.Thanks to Rosabelle Heine and Aaron Watson for production assistance.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/good-news-for-lefties-and-america-daily-news-for-democracy--6256627/support.

In this episode of Good News for Lefties, host Beowulf Rochlen shares a series of powerful stories that highlight activism, accountability, and the ongoing fight for workers' rights. We begin with the introduction of the Block the Bombs Act, a significant legislative effort led by a coalition of House representatives aiming to halt the transfer of offensive U.S. weapons to Israel amidst the humanitarian crisis in Gaza. This bold move reflects a growing demand for a foreign policy that prioritizes human rights and the protection of civilian lives over military spending.Next, we explore the alarming data from a recent KFF health tracking poll revealing that a vast majority of Americans, including many Republicans, oppose proposed Medicaid cuts that threaten healthcare access for millions. This bipartisan concern underscores the political risks facing lawmakers as they consider drastic reductions to a program that is vital for American families.As President Trump plans a lavish military parade, grassroots activists are preparing for a National Day of Defiance, with over 1,400 protests scheduled across the country. This movement embodies the spirit of civic engagement and a commitment to democratic values, challenging the notion of authoritarianism and asserting that power belongs to the people.In a significant accountability moment, former D.C. police officer Shane Lamond was sentenced to 18 months in prison for obstructing justice related to his communications with Proud Boys leader Enrique Terrio. This case highlights the need for transparency and accountability within law enforcement, especially in the wake of the January 6 events.Listeners will also hear about the Vox Media union's pledge to strike unless management addresses rising living costs and safeguards jobs from artificial intelligence. Their collective action demonstrates the power of solidarity in the fight for fair wages and job security in an evolving media landscape.Finally, we celebrate Oregon's potential landmark legislation that would provide unemployment benefits to striking workers, positioning the state as a leader in labor rights. This bill represents a transformative step toward ensuring that workers are protected while standing up for their rights.Join us for this inspiring episode filled with stories of resistance, solidarity, and the relentless pursuit of justice!If you have 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 beowulf@twosquaredmediaproductions.com.You can find out more about GNFL's daily news stories here:https://www.commondreams.org/news/trump-bombs-to-israelhttps://www.rawstory.com/dire-consequences-spelled-out-for-gop-as-new-survey-reveals-medicaid-fallout/https://www.dworkinsubstack.com/p/1400-protests-scheduled-to-rain-onhttps://thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/5336984-dc-police-lieutenant-sentenced-prison/https://www.yahoo.com/news/vox-media-union-pledges-strike-194959928.htmlhttps://www.oregonlive.com/politics/2025/06/oregon-likely-to-ok-unemployment-for-workers-on-strike.htmlMore good daily news for democracy on Facebook, Bluesky, and Instagram.Thanks to Rosabelle Heine and Aaron Watson for production assistance.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/good-news-for-lefties-and-america-daily-news-for-democracy--6256627/support.

In this episode of Good News for Lefties, host Beowulf Rochlen delivers a compelling mix of stories showcasing the power of collective action and the resilience of democracy. We begin with a bold move by Democratic attorneys general from 19 states who are challenging President Trump's sweeping executive order aimed at overhauling U.S. elections. This lawsuit underscores the critical importance of state sovereignty and the right to vote, aiming to protect millions from potential disenfranchisement through unnecessary barriers.Next, we explore a dramatic shift in the legal landscape as major American law firms face a reckoning over their responses to Trump's aggressive executive orders. While some firms opted for political appeasement, others have chosen to stand firm, defending the rule of law and proving that integrity in the legal profession is not just ethical but also beneficial for business.In a groundbreaking legal challenge, immigrant rights organizations and criminal defense lawyers have filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration's controversial agreement with El Salvador, which seeks to detain Venezuelan migrants without due process. This case highlights the ongoing fight for human rights and the importance of due process in immigration policy.We also celebrate a wave of youth-led climate activism as 22 young Americans file a landmark lawsuit against the Trump administration for its fossil fuel expansion policies. Their fight for a sustainable future emphasizes the constitutional rights of young people to a healthy environment.Listeners will be inspired by the proactive climate initiatives being led by mayors across the country, including Cleveland's ambitious goals for green spaces and net-zero emissions. These local leaders are stepping up where federal leadership has faltered, proving that grassroots action is essential for tackling climate change.Finally, we discuss Oregon's new Power Act, a landmark bill aimed at ensuring fairness in energy costs by holding data centers accountable for their energy consumption. This legislation represents a significant step toward a more equitable energy system that prioritizes the needs of everyday Oregonians.Join us for this enlightening episode filled with stories of hope, activism, and the unwavering spirit of justice!If you have 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 beowulf@twosquaredmediaproductions.com.You can find out more about GNFL's daily news stories here:https://apnews.com/article/trump-executive-order-elections-democrats-states-8a329645f15e161103709409ecf3e746https://archive.is/aj6l8https://www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/immigration-groups-sue-trump-administration-el-salvador-payments-imprison-migrants/https://archive.ph/vAh13https://www.goodgoodgood.co/articles/mayors-taking-climate-actionhttps://oregoncapitalchronicle.com/2025/06/05/bill-to-protect-residential-electricity-customers-from-subsidizing-data-center-demand-moves-forward/More good daily news for democracy on Facebook, Bluesky, and Instagram.Thanks to Rosabelle Heine and Aaron Watson for production assistance.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/good-news-for-lefties-and-america-daily-news-for-democracy--6256627/support.

In this episode of Good News for Lefties, host Beowulf Rocklin shares an inspiring array of stories that showcase community resilience, progressive victories, and the power of civic engagement. We begin with a powerful demonstration in Minneapolis, where residents rallied together in solidarity against a federal raid on a local Mexican restaurant. This peaceful protest highlighted the community's commitment to immigrant rights and transparency, showcasing the strength of unity in the face of federal overreach.Next, we celebrate the Department of Homeland Security's withdrawal of its controversial sanctuary jurisdiction list, a decision that underscores the power of local leaders standing up for their communities. This victory for local autonomy and immigrant rights reinforces the importance of civic action in defending community values.We then turn our attention to the Supreme Court's recent decision to uphold Maryland's assault weapons ban and Rhode Island's large capacity magazine ban, affirming states' rights to enact sensible gun regulations aimed at protecting public safety. This ruling empowers advocates nationwide to continue their fight for common-sense gun laws.In Connecticut, lawmakers have taken a significant step forward by passing HB 6883, which strengthens confidentiality protections for survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault. This legislation prioritizes the safety of vulnerable individuals, ensuring they can find shelter without fear of being tracked down by their abusers.Listeners will also be inspired by the remarkable victory of 24-year-old Keshan Scott in South Carolina's House District 50, where he won a staggering 71% of the vote. Scott's campaign focused on healthcare, education, and workforce empowerment, signaling a shift in voter sentiment and a growing momentum for Democrats in upcoming elections.Finally, we highlight Gracie McGraw's heartfelt declaration during Pride Month, as she embraces her identity as a queer bisexual woman and advocates for LGBTQ rights. Her message of positivity and support serves as a beacon of hope for those seeking acceptance in their own lives.Join us for this uplifting episode filled with stories of hope, activism, and the relentless pursuit of justice!If you have 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 beowulf@twosquaredmediaproductions.com.Here are this week's stories:https://www.yahoo.com/news/hundreds-protest-ice-other-federal-191229204.htmlhttps://www.npr.org/2025/06/02/nx-s1-5421232/homeland-security-sanctuary-cities-immigrationhttps://www.cbsnews.com/news/supreme-court-maryland-assault-weapon-ban/https://www.courant.com/2025/06/05/lawmakers-ok-bill-to-shield-domestic-abuse-victims-fleeing-for-safety/https://www.newsweek.com/democrats-achieve-landslide-election-win-south-carolina-2080667https://www.nbcnews.com/pop-culture/pop-culture-news/tim-mcgraw-faith-hills-daughter-says-proud-queer-pride-month-post-rcna210883You can find us on social media at Good News For Lefties on Facebook, Blue Sky, and Instagram. Don't forget to rate and review us on your favorite podcast platform!Thanks to Rosabelle Heine and Aaron Watson for production support.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/good-news-for-lefties-and-america-daily-news-for-democracy--6256627/support.

In this episode of Good News for Lefties, host Beowulf Rocklin brings you a powerful lineup of stories that highlight resilience, justice, and community action. We kick off with a landmark ruling from U.S. District Judge James Boasberg, who has granted Venezuelan men deported under the Trump administration the right to challenge their removal and detention. This pivotal decision underscores the importance of due process and ensures that these individuals are not left in a legal limbo, affirming that the U.S. legal system must uphold constitutional protections for all.Next, we turn our attention to Pennsylvania, where Governor Josh Shapiro has filed a federal lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The lawsuit challenges the abrupt termination of a crucial food aid program that supported local farmers and provided millions of meals to families. Shapiro emphasizes the importance of honoring agreements made with Pennsylvania farmers and ensuring that food assistance continues for those in need.In Texas, a groundbreaking Senate Bill 25 is set to enhance food labeling transparency by requiring warning labels on foods containing additives banned in other countries. This legislation aims to empower consumers with information about their food choices, potentially reshaping industry standards nationwide.We also celebrate a significant victory for youth employment as a federal judge temporarily blocks the Trump administration's attempt to shut down Job Corps centers, which provide vital job training for low-income youth. This ruling maintains access to education and vocational training for thousands of young people across the country.Listeners will be inspired by Tulsa's new mayor, Monroe Nichols, who has unveiled a $105 million initiative to address the historical injustices of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre. This ambitious plan aims to revitalize the Greenwood District and support descendants of massacre victims, setting a standard for community-driven restitution.Finally, we highlight California's efforts to tackle the teacher shortage with a new bill that would compensate student teachers during their training. This initiative seeks to make the teaching profession more accessible and diverse, ultimately benefiting students throughout the state.Join us for this uplifting episode filled with stories of hope, activism, and the relentless pursuit of justice!If you have 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 beowulf@twosquaredmediaproductions.com.You can find out more about GNFL's daily news stories here:https://www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/trump-administration-must-allow-alien-enemies-act-challenges-judge-says/https://apnews.com/article/pennsylvania-usda-farms-food-banks-schools-child-care-nutrition-trump-a770d4274526505bf6757e5f0c3def20https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/ar-AA1FXDkChttps://thehill.com/homenews/administration/5334454-judge-blocks-trump-job-corps/https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/tulsas-new-black-mayor-proposes-100m-trust-repair-impact-1921-race-mas-rcna210304https://calmatters.org/education/2025/06/student-teachers-california/More good daily news for democracy on Facebook, Bluesky, and Instagram.Thanks to Rosabelle Heine and Aaron Watson for production assistance.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/good-news-for-lefties-and-america-daily-news-for-democracy--6256627/support.

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In this episode of Good News for Lefties, host Beowulf Rochlen brings you a collection of inspiring stories that highlight resilience, progress, and community action across the nation. We start with a significant legal victory as a federal judge extends the order preventing the Trump administration from revoking Harvard University's ability to enroll international students. This decision not only safeguards the academic journeys of thousands but also reaffirms America's commitment to diversity and the value of global talent in education.Next, we celebrate California's proactive environmental leadership with nearly $60 million in new grants aimed at protecting critical habitats. This funding will preserve vital ecosystems and endangered species, showcasing the state's dedication to conservation even amidst federal cutbacks.In gun safety news, Connecticut has passed House Bill 7042, empowering individuals and municipalities to hold gun manufacturers accountable for irresponsible practices. This legislation marks a pivotal step towards promoting responsibility within the industry and enhancing community safety.Maine lawmakers are also making strides in mental health support by approving grants to hire licensed professionals in schools, addressing the urgent need for accessible mental health resources for students.Listeners will be inspired by Missoula, Montana, which has officially recognized the LGBTQ Pride flag as an official city flag, ensuring its display in public schools and government buildings as a symbol of inclusivity and support for the LGBTQ community.Finally, we discuss the defeat of a proposal in Louisiana to end the addition of fluoride to drinking water, a move supported by health experts who emphasize the public health benefits of fluoridation in reducing dental decay.Join us for this uplifting episode filled with stories of hope, activism, and the relentless pursuit of justice!If you have 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 beowulf@twosquaredmediaproductions.com.https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/judge-extends-order-blocking-trump-administration-revoking-harvards-ab-rcna209689https://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/despite-doge-california-habitat-60-million-grants-20347752.phphttps://www.courant.com/2025/05/31/ct-senate-passes-controversial-gun-safety-bill-after-11-hour-marathon-debate/https://www.yahoo.com/news/maine-lawmakers-preliminary-approval-student-182014281.htmlhttps://www.montanarightnow.com/missoula/missoula-recognizes-pride-flag-as-an-official-city-flag/article_1efa00d1-a050-4ffd-9318-deeab3a77d5f.htmlhttps://lailluminator.com/briefs/attempt-to-remove-fluoride-from-louisiana-drinking-water-goes-flat/?utm_source=www.readthesmile.com&utm_medium=newsletter&utm_campaign=the-smile-5-29More good daily news for democracy on Facebook, Bluesky, and Instagram.Thanks to Rosabelle Heine and Aaron Watson for production assistance.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/good-news-for-lefties-and-america-daily-news-for-democracy--6256627/support.

In this episode of Good News for Lefties, host Beowulf Rochlen serves up a hearty helping of progressive victories and inspiring activism. We kick things off with Newark Mayor Ras Baraka, who is boldly challenging federal overreach by filing a lawsuit against Trump's former attorney after his controversial arrest during a peaceful protest against mass deportations. Baraka's commitment to civil rights and accountability sends a powerful message that no one is above the law, especially when it comes to protecting the rights of immigrant communities.Next, we celebrate a significant environmental win as Trump International Hotel and Tower in Chicago agrees to pay $4.8 million to settle violations related to its cooling system's impact on the Chicago River. This settlement not only funds crucial habitat restoration but also ensures ongoing monitoring to protect local aquatic life, demonstrating the importance of corporate accountability in safeguarding our natural resources.The episode also highlights the escalating labor movement in Colorado, where union members at Safeway and Albertson stores have overwhelmingly voted to authorize a strike amidst ongoing contract negotiations. With near-unanimous support, workers are standing firm against unfair labor practices and demanding better pay and working conditions.In New York City, the United Auto Workers have thrown their support behind mayoral candidate Zorhan Mamdani, bolstering his progressive campaign ahead of the Democratic primary. Mamdani's bold vision for social justice and economic reform resonates with voters seeking change, as he aims to challenge the establishment and prioritize working-class needs.Listeners will be inspired by a powerful community response in San Diego, where residents mobilized to protect local businesses during an ICE raid, showcasing solidarity and resistance against aggressive immigration enforcement.Finally, we discuss a landmark ruling from U.S. District Court Judge Royce Lamberth, who has ordered the Bureau of Prisons to continue providing gender-affirming care, reinforcing the importance of dignity and healthcare access for all individuals, regardless of gender identity.Join us for this uplifting episode filled with stories of resilience, activism, and the relentless pursuit of justice!https://www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/newark-mayor-ras-baraka-sues-trump-lawyer-alina-habba-arrest/https://news.wttw.com/2025/05/22/trump-tower-pay-48m-environmental-violations-funds-will-help-restore-chicago-riverhttps://www.yahoo.com/news/safeway-albertsons-union-members-vote-225611839.htmlhttps://www.commondreams.org/news/uaw-zohran-cuomohttps://archive.ph/uZug7https://thehill.com/homenews/lgbtq/5330761-judge-federal-prisons-gender-affirming-care-transgender-inmates-trump-order/If you have 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 beowulf@twosquaredmediaproductions.com.More good daily news for democracy on Facebook, Bluesky, and Instagram.Thanks to Rosabelle Heine and Aaron Watson for production assistance.if you like shows like Justice Matters, IMO with Michelle Obama and Craig Robinson, The MeidasTouch Podcast, or Pod Save America, you’ll love what we’re doing here.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/good-news-for-lefties-and-america-daily-news-for-democracy--6256627/support.

In this episode of Good News for Lefties, host Beowulf Rochlen shares a series of uplifting stories that highlight the power of grassroots activism and environmental conservation. We kick off with a monumental victory in Utah, where labor groups have successfully secured a referendum for the 2026 ballot to repeal a regressive law that stripped essential collective bargaining rights from police, firefighters, and teachers. This achievement, driven by the Protect Utah Workers Coalition, underscores the vital role of community engagement in defending workers' rights and promoting economic justice.Next, we celebrate a promising global survey indicating that endangered sea turtle populations are showing signs of recovery in over half of the regions they inhabit. This positive trend is a testament to the tireless efforts of conservationists and advocates working to combat the threats posed by pollution and climate change. As we reflect on these successes, we also acknowledge the ongoing challenges facing certain species, emphasizing the need for continued dedication to environmental protection.The episode also highlights a historic step taken by the Hawaii State Legislature, which has approved a dedicated green fee for visitors to fund environmental projects and bolster resilience against climate change. Governor Josh Green hailed this legislation as a groundbreaking move towards sustainable tourism and environmental stewardship.In the realm of medical innovation, we discuss the development of a high-tech implant designed to trigger immune responses against hard-to-treat cancers, showcasing the advancements being made in cancer research and treatment.Listeners will also be inspired by a listener-suggested story regarding the potential exemption for role-playing game books from tariffs imposed by the Trump administration, offering a glimmer of hope for the tabletop gaming industry.Finally, we celebrate Maryland's landmark achievement in protecting nearly a third of its land from development, reaching its 30x30 goal ahead of schedule. This success illustrates the impact of proactive environmental policies and collaborative efforts in safeguarding vital ecosystems for future generations.Join us for this empowering episode filled with stories of hope, activism, and the relentless pursuit of justice!If you have 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 beowulf@twosquaredmediaproductions.com.More good daily news for democracy on Facebook, Bluesky, and Instagram.Thanks to Rosabelle Heine and Aaron Watson for production assistance.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/good-news-for-lefties-and-america-daily-news-for-democracy--6256627/support.

In this episode of Good News for Lefties, host Beowulf Rochlen delivers a vibrant collection of stories that highlight the resilience of progressive values and the power of community action. We begin with a revealing Yahoo News YouGov poll that showcases a significant shift in American attitudes, with only 22% supporting President Trump's controversial policy favoring white Afrikaners for refugee resettlement. Instead, a strong majority advocates for a more equitable refugee system, emphasizing compassion and fairness for all those fleeing violence and persecution.Next, we turn our attention to Maine, where lawmakers are taking bold steps to combat student homelessness. The passage of LD384 aims to create a dedicated housing assistance fund for at-risk students, providing crucial support to families facing eviction and ensuring that education remains a priority for all children.We also celebrate the growing trend of bipartisan support for paid parental leave across Republican-led states, with Alabama, Iowa, and Mississippi joining the ranks of those offering essential benefits to public employees. This shift reflects a broader recognition of the importance of family-friendly policies in building a stable workforce.In a groundbreaking study from North Carolina State University, researchers demonstrate that states can achieve substantial climate progress independently of federal leadership. By collaborating on ambitious climate goals, states can significantly reduce emissions and drive innovation in clean energy technologies.Listeners will be inspired by a listener-suggested story from Boise, Idaho, where the city's geothermal heating system stands as a testament to sustainable energy practices, reducing carbon emissions while providing warmth and efficiency to community buildings.Finally, we highlight Connecticut's recent passage of a comprehensive consumer protection bill, which empowers residents against hidden fees and unfair practices, setting a new standard for consumer rights nationwide.Join us for this uplifting episode filled with stories of hope, activism, and the relentless pursuit of justice!If you have 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 beowulf@twosquaredmediaproductions.com.You can find out more about GNFL's daily news stories here:https://www.yahoo.com/news/poll-just-22-of-americans-agree-with-trumps-policy-on-afrikaner-refugees-184025714.htmlhttps://mainemorningstar.com/2025/05/29/maine-lawmakers-hope-to-combat-rising-student-homelessness-with-new-housing-assistance-fund/https://stateline.org/2025/05/30/more-gop-states-embrace-paid-parental-leave-for-teachers-public-employees/https://www.ecowatch.com/states-climate-action-federal-neglect.htmlhttps://www.optimistdaily.com/2025/05/how-boise-is-heating-hundreds-of-buildings-with-clean-geothermal-energy/https://www.courant.com/2025/05/30/ct-passes-consumer-protections-on-price-gouging-hidden-fees/More good daily news for democracy on Facebook, Bluesky, and Instagram.Thanks to Rosabelle Hein and Aaron Watson for production assistance.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/good-news-for-lefties-and-america-daily-news-for-democracy--6256627/support.