Episode Details

In this edition of Good News for Lefties, Wendy King shares uplifting stories aimed at progressives. Key stories include Indiana's Republican-led Senate rejecting a redistricting map that would have favored their party despite pressure from Donald Trump, Democrats flipping a State House seat in Georgia, and Trump's freeze on new wind energy projects being deemed unlawful by a federal court. Additionally, a teenager's map reshapes Alabama's voting districts, Washington State's last coal-fired power plant is set to convert to natural gas, and Illinois enacts a new law allowing residents to sue immigration agents for rights violations. Please remember to share and subscribe!

Story Links:
https://apnews.com/article/indiana-lawmakers-redistricting-final-vote-80e3e546fc7acec4a7bd7cd110787375
https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/5641566-democrats-flip-georgia-seat/
https://www.canarymedia.com/articles/offshore-wind/judge-strikes-down-trump-wind-farm-order
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/nov/30/alabama-teenager-election-map-voting-rights
https://www.newsfromthestates.com/article/washingtons-last-coal-power-plant-will-transition-natural-gas
https://capitolnewsillinois.com/news/pritzker-signs-bill-enacting-immigrant-protections-in-courthouses/

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