{"podcast":{"title":"Good News for Lefties | Daily News for Democracy","slug":"good-news-for-lefties-daily-news-for-democracy-6982465","podcast_index_feed_id":6982465,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/6256627/episodes/feed","website_url":"http://GoodNewsForLefties.com","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/672afcb4f39d17cf54d4be4a2915a13e.jpg","author":"Two Squared Media Productions, LLC","episode_count":1000,"summary":"Positive, progressive news for democracy daily! Democrats, Leftists, liberals, and democratic socialists welcome. A respite from troubling headlines in difficult times. Sure, read the bad news, but then listen to us! Send good news tips to beowulf@twosquaredmediaproductions.com or 202-656-6271 Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/good-news-for-lefties-daily-news-for-democracy--6256627/support .","last_synced_at":"2026-09-19T14:18:26.618131+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/good-news-for-lefties-daily-news-for-democracy-6982465"},"episode":{"title":"No Kings Coalition Rallies and AI Restrictions in Schools","slug":"no-kings-coalition-rallies-and-ai-restrictions-in-schools","published_at":"2026-09-12T09:03:41+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/good-news-for-lefties-daily-news-for-democracy-6982465/no-kings-coalition-rallies-and-ai-restrictions-in-schools","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/good-news-for-lefties-daily-news-for-democracy-6982465","url":"https://www.spreaker.com/episode/no-kings-coalition-rallies-and-ai-restrictions-in-schools--75056310","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/pscrb.fm/rss/p/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/75056310/gnfl_091226_mixdown_1.mp3","summary":"In this episode of Good News for Lefties, host Beowulf Rochlen highlights a series of inspiring stories that remind us of the power of grassroots movements and community action as we approach the upcoming elections. The No Kings coalition is gearing up for a fourth day of action, encouraging voters to mobilize against the influence of billionaire elites and protect democracy. Meanwhile, the political landscape in Florida shows signs of vulnerability for Republicans, as key districts become competitive ahead of the midterms.In legal news, a New Jersey judge has upheld an executive order that restricts federal immigration officials' access to state properties, reinforcing the state's commitment to community safety. School districts in New York City and Los Angeles are taking proactive measures by banning most student use of artificial intelligence in classrooms, aiming to study its impact on learning.Additionally, several Wisconsin communities are moving away from controversial surveillance technology, highlighting the importance of privacy and accountability in law enforcement. In a remarkable environmental initiative, Ford has transformed its factory roof into a living ecosystem, promoting biodiversity and sustainability.Join us as we celebrate these uplifting stories and more! Don't forget to share this episode with your friends to spread the good news. Today's Stories: 'America Belongs to the People': No Kings Coalition Plans Oct. 17 Early Voting Action | Common Dreams Florida Republicans worry they won’t capture big redistricting gains - POLITICO Federal judge upholds Gov. Sherrill order barring ICE from some state property • New Jersey Monitor The country's two largest school districts restrict AI use More Wisconsin communities are dropping Flock | News From The St…","meta_description":"In this episode of Good News for Lefties, host Beowulf Rochlen highlights a series of inspiring stories that remind us of the power of grassroots movement…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":769,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/good-news-for-lefties-daily-news-for-democracy-6982465/episodes/no-kings-coalition-rallies-and-ai-restrictions-in-schools/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/good-news-for-lefties-daily-news-for-democracy-6982465/no-kings-coalition-rallies-and-ai-restrictions-in-schools.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}