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EPISODE · Jan 18, 2026 · 27 MIN

Lawmakers Seek Special Master for Epstein Files and New Mexico Drafts an Immigrant Safety Act

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In this episode of Good News for Lefties, host Wendy King delivers a series of uplifting stories that highlight the ongoing fight for justice and progress.Congressman Ro Khanna is pushing for transparency in the Epstein Files, seeking a special master to ensure the release of critical documents related to Jeffrey Epstein’s trafficking case.Meanwhile, New Mexico's Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham is set to introduce legislation banning immigrant detention, a significant step toward ending complicity in mass deportations.In California, a groundbreaking solar battery project aims to meet a quarter of the state's clean energy needs by 2035, while a federal judge has temporarily lifted a halt on the Rhode Island Revolution Wind project, allowing for continued progress in renewable energy.In Health News - scientists have discovered new benefits, such as lowering the risk of dementia, for older people taking flu and shingles vaccines.And, we explore the emergence of a new micro-community of 3D-printed homes in Olivehurst, California, designed to combat the housing crisis and climate change. This innovative project promises affordable housing solutions while showcasing the potential of advanced construction technologies.Today's Stories:Congressman Pushes for Transparency in Epstein Files | Common DreamsNew Mexico Governor to Propose Immigrant Detention Ban | News from the StatesCalifornia Solar Project Aims for Major Clean Energy Goals | Canary MediaFederal Judge Greenlights Revolution Wind Project | News from the States3D-Printed Homes: A Solution to California's Housing Crisis | GoodGoodGoodBecome a supporter of this podcast: Support Good News for Lefties.

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