# PM News: Kiros Triumphs and Courts Protect Borrowers

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Podcast: [Good News for Lefties | Daily News for Democracy](https://stenobird.com/podcast/good-news-for-lefties-daily-news-for-democracy-6982465)
Published: 2026-07-01T21:00:02+00:00
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## Resource

A groundbreaking victory for progressive politics as Melat Kiros, a 29-year-old democratic socialist, unseats 15-term incumbent Diana DeGette in Colorado's 1st congressional district primary. Federal judges block the Trump administration's new restrictions on the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program, protecting public service workers from unfair debt relief barriers. Today's Stories: Another Blow to Democratic Establishment as Melat Kiros Unseats 30-Year Incumbent in Colorado | Common Dreams Judges strike down Trump administration student loan forgiveness overhaul Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/good-news-for-lefties-daily-news-for-democracy--6256627/support .

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