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🗞️ Good News: Solar is ‘offensively cheap’
Friday, October 2, 2026 Real, messy hope delivered to your inbox daily, from Good Good Good. In the headlines... ♟️ 11-year-old Bodhana Sivanandan became the youngest-ever female grandmaster at the Chess Olympiad in Uzbekistan. 💍 California has officially banned child marriage, putting an end to the practice that is still legal in the majority of U.S. states. 👨⚖️ A U.S. district judge dismissed Riley Gaines’ lawsuit alleging the NCAA violated Title IX by allowing transgender women to compete...
🗞️ Good News: Dolly Parton’s new coffee
Thursday, October 1, 2026 Real, messy hope delivered to your inbox daily, from Good Good Good. In the headlines... 🎤 All three dates on Macklemore’s “Free Palestine Tour” sold out within minutes of going on sale. 🐻 An almost 2,000-pound brown bear named “Backpack” was crowned the winner of Fat Bear Week. 🍎 After the 2026 Global Citizen Festival was canceled due to severe weather, the event’s food was donated to critically ill New Yorkers. Education Community Coffee Dolly Parton’s ‘Cup of...
🗞️ Good News: Broadway raises $1.4M for charity
Wednesday, September 30, 2026 Real, messy hope delivered to your inbox daily, from Good Good Good. In the headlines... 🎓 The mayor of Ithaca, New York called for an immediate and indefinite moratorium on all student event and special event permits at Cornell University, including Greek Life events. 🍎 New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani debuted a sweeping plan to combat antisemitism and hate crimes against Jewish people in the city. 📱 A New Mexico jury found Facebook liable for 43 million...
🗞️ Good News: Two new wildlife crossings
Tuesday, September 29, 2026 Real, messy hope delivered to your inbox daily, from Good Good Good. In the headlines... 🛒 Seattle is now the first city in the United States to ban surveillance pricing at supermarkets, preventing retailers from using artificial intelligence and personal data to set different prices for the same items. 🎭 New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced a new initiative called “Opera For All” that will release 10,000 free tickets in a lottery every month during the...
🗞️ Good News: Climate declaration protects island nations
Monday, September 28, 2026 Real, messy hope delivered to your inbox daily, from Good Good Good. 🗞️ Good Good Good is hiring! Good Good Good is looking for a Managing Editor to lead all things editorial for our good news website and the Goodnewspaper, our monthly print newspaper filled with good news. → Learn more and apply (and/or pass along to someone you think would be interested!) In the headlines... ⛪ Multifaith leaders organized to stop the construction of a new detention center in...
🗞️ Good News: Macklemore’s new tour
Friday, September 25, 2026 Real, messy hope delivered to your inbox daily, from Good Good Good. In the headlines... 💨 An offshore wind farm off the coast of Rhode Island, Revolution Wind, just completed its final turbine installation. 🔌 Under a new agreement, new data centers in Oregon will be charged for all costs associated with growing energy needs. 🌳 New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced the city had planted more than 18,000 trees, the most in a single year in a decade, with most...
🗞️ Good News: Canada’s longest car-free stretch
Thursday, September 24, 2026 Real, messy hope delivered to your inbox daily, from Good Good Good. In the headlines... ❤️ Today is Save a Life Day, and despite the Trump administration’s new limits on overdose reversal resources, organizers are still working to save lives. ⚖️ Harvey Weinstein, the former Hollywood mogul whose downfall fueled the #MeToo movement, was sentenced to 15 years in prison for a felony sex crime. (Gifted link) Today’s Top Good News Story Courtesy of GHD, SLA, Trophic...
🗞️ Good News: Tip line prevents 20 school shootings
Wednesday, September 23, 2026 Real, messy hope delivered to your inbox daily, from Good Good Good. In the headlines... ☀️ More than a year after federal regulators abruptly canceled a $7 billion solar energy grant program, a Rhode Island federal judge has ordered them to revive the program. 🗳️ Patagonia is giving thousands of customers a $100 discount on merchandise for enrolling three people in a program that encourages registered voters to cast a ballot in the midterms. 🇵🇸 Over 150 Catholic...
🗞️ Good News: Female Marines ace ‘harder’ fitness tests
Tuesday, September 22, 2026 Real, messy hope delivered to your inbox daily, from Good Good Good. In the headlines... 📺 Major television networks suspended their pooled coverage of President Trump in solidarity with CNN after the White House refused to allow the outlet to serve as a pool representative. Last week, Trump also barred journalists from CNN, MS NOW, and Politico from the White House. 💗 California has officially declared September 25 “Dolly Parton Day” in tribute to her beloved...
🗞️ Good News: ‘Free cafe’ coming to Gaza
Monday, September 21, 2026 Real, messy hope delivered to your inbox daily, from Good Good Good. In the headlines... 🎭 A federal judge ordered the Kennedy Center to provide 30 days’ notice before making any major physical changes to the building, including demolishing it, as President Donald Trump has threatened. ❄️ New York City raised the minimum wage for snow shovelers to $30 an hour, increasing to $45 per hour after the first 40 hours worked in a week. War & Conflict Courtesy of Josh White...
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