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🗞️ Good News: Heat wave underscores solar potential

Friday, July 24, 2026 Real, messy hope delivered to your inbox daily, from Good Good Good. In the headlines... 💵 Cook County, Illinois teamed up with the state to erase more than $2 billion for over a million people, thanks to a nonprofit that buys debt for pennies on the dollar. 💧 Sierra County, New Mexico passed its first moratorium on data centers, citing concerns over potential water and environmental impacts. 👏 For the first time since 1970, the city of Seattle went the entire month of...
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🗞️ Good News: A ‘Mad Max’-style trash pickup race

Thursday, July 23, 2026 Real, messy hope delivered to your inbox daily, from Good Good Good. In the headlines... 🇫🇷 France became the first European Union country to ban children under 15 from accessing social media accounts, with plans to implement it before school starts in the fall. 🎷 Jazz legend Plas Johnson, known for his saxophone solo on “The Pink Panther Theme,” passed away at age 94. Environment Courtesy of Rowan Sharman An annual summer trash pick-up race for off-roaders has cleared...
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🗞️ Good News: Viral raccoon helps fill a food pantry

Wednesday, July 22, 2026 Real, messy hope delivered to your inbox daily, from Good Good Good. In the headlines... 🏥 Sen. Andy Kim unveiled the MediKids Act to expand Medicaid to all U.S. children, automatically enrolling every child at birth until the age of 26. (Gifted link) 🍿 Despite racist and transphobic claims that two of its cast members would hurt the film’s success, The Odyssey had a massive opening weekend. 📰 California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced a new initiative aimed at bolstering...
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🗞️ Good News: Europe cracks down on fashion waste

Tuesday, July 21, 2026 Real, messy hope delivered to your inbox daily, from Good Good Good. In the headlines... 📰 A newly proposed bill would prohibit ICE from detaining or deporting immigrant parents unless they pose a public safety threat. (Gifted link) 🏳️🌈 Three teachers who were sanctioned for helping to facilitate a student-led drag show won a settlement of $150,000 from Iowa’s Ankeny school district. ⚽️ After winning the World Cup, Spain’s Nico Williams was recorded giving his medal to...
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🗞️ Good News: License plate raises millions for sea turtles

Monday, July 20, 2026 Real, messy hope delivered to your inbox daily, from Good Good Good. In the headlines... 🇨🇦 Wildfires in Ontario, Canada have burned over 6.8 million acres of land and displaced thousands of people — here are some ways to help those who have been displaced. 🔥 The first satellite constellation designed specifically for wildfire detection, monitoring, and response, called FireSat, is now officially operational. ⚽️ Spain defeated Argentina 1-0 in the World Cup final,...

🗞️ Good News: Dementia cases are actually falling fast

Friday, July 17, 2026 Real, messy hope delivered to your inbox daily, from Good Good Good. In the headlines... ⚽️ With a sold-out crowd of 42,175 fans packing out Citi Field in Queens, New York City, the NWSL’s “Queens Classic” set a new record for the biggest women’s sporting event in New York history. 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 The Scottish government is considering a sweeping moratorium on building new data centers. 💰 Pennsylvania just rolled out its new budget, and it nearly doubled the amount going to the...
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🗞️ Good News: A massive special ed investment

Thursday, July 16, 2026 Real, messy hope delivered to your inbox daily, from Good Good Good. In the headlines... 🌅 The U.S. House of Representatives overwhelmingly voted to pass a bill that would make daylight saving time permanent. 🤖 The Jackson City Council voted to approve a citywide data center moratorium, the first city in Mississippi to do so. 🍲 World Central Kitchen is providing food aid to families who were forced to flee their homes from wildfires in Almería, Spain. Education Ed...
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🗞️ Good News: Record-breaking Ebola trials

Wednesday, July 15, 2026 Real, messy hope delivered to your inbox daily, from Good Good Good. In the headlines... 📰 The Trump administration has reportedly ordered Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers to halt most vehicle stops after agents fatally shot two people, both in their vehicles, in the span of a week. (Gifted link) 🌵 Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs just barred Arizona state employees from using government info to bet on prediction markets. 🐳 The U.S. government formally...
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🗞️ Good News: U.S. sees first statewide data center moratorium

Tuesday, July 14, 2026 Real, messy hope delivered to your inbox daily, from Good Good Good. In the headlines... ❤️🩹 Colin Kaepernick and Tyler Perry are helping cover the costs for an independent autopsy and funeral for Nolan Wells, the 18-year-old whose body was found Monday after going missing over the Fourth of July weekend. 🚫 Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced a first-of-its-kind “Click to Cancel” rule that will require businesses to make it as easy for you to cancel your subscription as it...
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🗞️ Good News: Food mobile feeds kids on summer break

Monday, July 13, 2026 Real, messy hope delivered to your inbox daily, from Good Good Good. In the headlines... 🏠 A landmark bipartisan housing bill became law over the weekend, despite President Donald Trump's refusal to sign it. 🤖 Patreon announced a partnership with Cloudflare to block crawlers from stealing creators’ work to train AI models. 🧠 Billionaire MacKenzie Scott donated $20 million to support America’s youth mental health, as a fifth of teens struggle with suicidal thoughts. Food...

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