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PM News: Upholding Rights and Fuel Efficiency
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- Aug 31, 2026
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Summary
We kick off with a landmark ruling from a federal court judge in California, who declared that the Trump administration's attempt to deport international students advocating for Palestinian rights was unconstitutional, reinforcing the vital importance of the First and Fifth Amendments. Next, we celebrate the tentative agreement reached by striking workers in Chisago County, Minnesota, who after nearly four months on strike, secured a 20% wage increase and improved health insurance. This Afternoon's Stories: Judge Rules the Trump Admin Can't Deport International Students for Free Speech | Common Dreams Chisago County workers reach tentative agreement to end nearly 120-day strike Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/good-news-for-lefties-daily-news-for-democracy--6256627/support .