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🗞️ Good News: Indigenous group gets land back

Thursday, November 12, 2026 Real, messy hope delivered to your inbox daily, from Good Good Good. In the headlines... 🗳️ Democrat Scott Colom won the U.S. Senate race in Mississippi, becoming the first Black senator elected from the state in more than 140 years, since post-Civil War Reconstruction. 🥜 Former President Jimmy Carter’s family farm in Georgia was sold to a conservation group, which plans to preserve the land and eventually open it to the public. 🩺 Barbie honored Nebraska native Dr....
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🗞️ Good News: Historic decline in homelessness

Tuesday, November 10, 2026 Real, messy hope delivered to your inbox daily, from Good Good Good. In the headlines... 🇺🇸 Tomorrow is Veterans Day, dedicated to honoring veterans and active military members, but really, it’s a jumping-off point for us to continue to fight and advocate for veterans all year long. 🇬🇧 A British doctor who risked his life to work on the Ebola epidemic in Congo was evacuated to a London hospital for treatment after testing positive for the virus. 🛝 Airbnb CEO Brian...
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🗞️ Good News: China’s emissions see historic decline

Monday, November 9, 2026 Real, messy hope delivered to your inbox daily, from Good Good Good. In the headlines... 🗳️ A record 639 union members were elected to public office in the 2026 midterm elections. 🗳️ Crystalyne Curley made history as the first woman to be elected president of the Navajo Nation. 🇵🇷 New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani met with nonprofits in Puerto Rico following a $280,000 partnership to help the U.S. territory confront water and power crises. Today’s Top Good News Story...
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🗞️ Good News: 548 death sentences commuted

Friday, November 6, 2026 Real, messy hope delivered to your inbox daily, from Good Good Good. In the headlines... 🗳️ With an estimated 124.3 million votes cast, the 2026 midterm election likely had the second-highest midterm turnout rate since 1914. 🐨 After more than a decade of campaigning, Australia passed legislation to create the Great Koala National Park in New South Wales. Governments doing good Ariana Drehsler/Los Angeles Times Gov. Gavin Newsom commuted the sentences of all 548 people...
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🗞️ Good News: Renewables provide more electricity

Thursday, November 5, 2026 Real, messy hope delivered to your inbox daily, from Good Good Good. In the headlines... 🗳️ Missouri voters rejected an effort to overturn their state’s abortion protections, ensuring that the procedure will remain legal and enshrined in the state constitution. ☀️ Texas regulators officially signed off on a plant to close a coal plants and replace it with enough wind, solar, and battery storage to produce enough power for 375,000 homes. Global Health Bel Trew/The...
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🗞️ Good News: Black women make Senate history

Wednesday, November 4, 2026 Real, messy hope delivered to your inbox daily, from Good Good Good. In the headlines... Today’s Goodnewsletter celebrates some more historic wins for representation, LGBTQ+ rights, and more from yesterday’s midterm elections. We’ll keep sharing good news you should know throughout the week as more results are solidified. As a reminder: Good Good Good is a nonpartisan, independent media organization. We share good news about progress for people, the planet, and...
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🗳️ Good News: Women already made Election Day history

Tuesday, November 3, 2026 Real, messy hope delivered to your inbox daily, from Good Good Good. I voted! 🗳️ It’s Election Day in the United States! The right to vote is an immense privilege, a foundational part of civic engagement and creating a better world — and we should never take it for granted. 🗳️ If you don’t already have one, it’s not too late to make a voting plan! Find your polling place, information about what’s on your ballot, and more, and get to the polls before they close today....
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🗞️ Good News: EVs save $20 billion

Monday, November 2, 2026 Real, messy hope delivered to your inbox daily, from Good Good Good. I voted... 🗳️ Tomorrow is Election Day! Not only should you feel really good about exercising your right to vote (no matter how disillusioned you feel), you should encourage others to vote, too! 🗳️ A federal judge denied an unprecedented, emergency request by the Department of Justice to stop processing thousands of California ballots in the midterm elections. 🗳️ A federal judge dismissed a Trump...
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🎃 Good News: Like Santa, but for Halloween

Friday, October 30, 2026 Real, messy hope delivered to your inbox daily, from Good Good Good. In the headlines... 🎃 New York City has been hosting its largest-ever ‘Trick-or-Streets’ with 160 car-free streets and plazas in locations all across the city throughout the month of October. 👏 The Los Angeles City Council unanimously voted to ban oil drilling and pumping within city limits, halting all new drilling and phasing out existing wells over the next 20 years. (May require login) 🎓 Faculty...
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🗞️ Good News: Airbnb gives 1 million free night stays

Thursday, October 29, 2026 Real, messy hope delivered to your inbox daily, from Good Good Good. In the headlines... ❤️ Dolores Huerta, who rose to national prominence as the co-founder of the National Farm Workers Association and spent 70 years fighting for farmworker rights, died yesterday. 🇦🇺 A landmark ruling by Australia’s High Court found that planning authorities are required to consider emissions caused by burning fossil fuels overseas when approving projects. Businesses doing good...

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