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EPISODE · Feb 24, 2026 · 14 MIN

DEI Court Victory, Colorado Redistricting, and Community Triumphs

from Good News for Lefties | Daily News for Democracy · host Two Squared Media Productions, LLC

In this episode of Good News for Lefties, host Beowulf Rochlen delivers a powerful lineup of stories that inspire hope and action. We kick off with a landmark ruling from a federal court that invalidated the Department of Education's directive aimed at restricting diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts in schools, reinforcing the importance of inclusive educational environments.Next, we delve into the political landscape of Colorado, where Democrats are strategically positioned to gain control of seven out of eight congressional seats through a proposed redistricting plan, signaling a shift in the fight against gerrymandering.The episode also features a discussion about the return of the slavery exhibit at the President's House site in Philadelphia, after a legal battle, highlighting the significance of historical truth in our national narrative.We celebrate the community-driven improvements at the Cedar Falls Mobile Home Park in Bangor, Maine, showcasing how residents are taking control of their living conditions while avoiding steep rent hikes from corporate ownership.Lastly, we highlight the impressive growth of the energy storage sector in the U.S., which has surpassed expectations and is poised for continued expansion, driven by increasing renewable energy sources and decreasing costs.Join us for this uplifting episode filled with stories of resilience and progress, and help us spread the good news!Today's Stories: Department of Education backs down on anti-DEI directive after lawsuit - UPI.comProposed Colorado congressional redistricting map gives Democrats edgeNew York courts give Democrats go-ahead to redraw Malliotakis' districtPhiladelphia slavery exhibit: Panels restored as court fight plays out - WHYYWhat residents have learned a year after buying their Bangor mobile home parkChart: Grid battery installations soared to a new high… | Canary MediaBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/good-news-for-lefties-daily-news-for-democracy--6256627/support.

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