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Most Americans Say Jonathan Ross is a Murderer and 2 States Score Against GOP Gerrymandering
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In this episode of Good News for Lefties, host Wendy King celebrates recent victories for democracy and community resilience!
First off, California and Virginia Democrats are making strides against gerrymandering, with California's new map upheld by a judge and Virginia advancing a constitutional amendment to allow redistricting mid-decade.
Meanwhile, a recent survey reveals that a majority of Americans believe the ICE officer involved in the fatal shooting of Renee Goode should face charges, highlighting a growing demand for accountability.
In Oregon, a federal judge has ruled that the state is not required to surrender voter data to the DOJ, preserving voter privacy rights.
Additionally, a group of young adults in Chicago is stepping into the solar industry, thanks to a training program that prepares them for careers in renewable energy.
She also spotlights Minnesota State Senator Zainab Mohammed, who actively engages her community through social media, providing updates and action items to support vulnerable populations amid ICE raids.
Finally, a heart-warming story as Missy Elliott makes headlines for her generous donation to combat food insecurity in her hometown, reinforcing the importance of community support.
Join us for these uplifting stories and more!
Today's Stories:
California Democrats Score Big Wins Against Gerrymandering | Common Dreams
Majority of Americans Want Charges Against ICE Officer | The Hill
Federal Judge Rules Oregon Doesn't Have to Hand Over Voter Data | News from the States
Chicago's Youth Entering Solar Industry Through Training Programs | Canary Media
Minnesota Senator Engages Community Amid ICE Raids | Good Good Good
Missy Elliott Donates $50,000 to Combat Food Insecurity | WBLS
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/good-news-for-lefties-daily-news-for-democracy--6256627/support.
First off, California and Virginia Democrats are making strides against gerrymandering, with California's new map upheld by a judge and Virginia advancing a constitutional amendment to allow redistricting mid-decade.
Meanwhile, a recent survey reveals that a majority of Americans believe the ICE officer involved in the fatal shooting of Renee Goode should face charges, highlighting a growing demand for accountability.
In Oregon, a federal judge has ruled that the state is not required to surrender voter data to the DOJ, preserving voter privacy rights.
Additionally, a group of young adults in Chicago is stepping into the solar industry, thanks to a training program that prepares them for careers in renewable energy.
She also spotlights Minnesota State Senator Zainab Mohammed, who actively engages her community through social media, providing updates and action items to support vulnerable populations amid ICE raids.
Finally, a heart-warming story as Missy Elliott makes headlines for her generous donation to combat food insecurity in her hometown, reinforcing the importance of community support.
Join us for these uplifting stories and more!
Today's Stories:
California Democrats Score Big Wins Against Gerrymandering | Common Dreams
Majority of Americans Want Charges Against ICE Officer | The Hill
Federal Judge Rules Oregon Doesn't Have to Hand Over Voter Data | News from the States
Chicago's Youth Entering Solar Industry Through Training Programs | Canary Media
Minnesota Senator Engages Community Amid ICE Raids | Good Good Good
Missy Elliott Donates $50,000 to Combat Food Insecurity | WBLS
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/good-news-for-lefties-daily-news-for-democracy--6256627/support.