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Thank you for watching and listening.  This episode explores how your data has become safer. https://www.marketplace.org/2023/01/02/complying-with-californias-new-privacy-law-is-a-big-deal-for-employers/ https://www.cnbc.com/2022/12/22/data-privacy-rules-are-sweeping-across-the-globe-and-getting-stricter.html If you like what you hear, leave a review, recommend this podcast to a friend, subscribe and teach your friends how to subscribe. Follow us on facebook at https://www.facebook.com/GoodNewswithGoodman and on Instagram at @Good_news_with_goodman or on tiktok at @goodnewswithgoodman. If you have a guest suggestion, send a message to us on Instagram or email us at [email protected] Music Credits: -Artist: Rafael Krux Name: Stereotype News

Listen to how the US is moving towards fossil fuels and how you can financially benefit from the change. Here are links to articles connected to the news described in the episode: https://www.vice.com/en/article/qjbq7m/renewables-met-100-of-californias-energy-needs-for-the-first-time-ever https://energypost.eu/pathway-for-100-renewables-in-24-u-s-states-by-2035/ https://www.cesa.org/projects/100-clean-energy-collaborative/guide/table-of-100-clean-energy-states/ https://www.nytimes.com/2022/09/13/climate/climate-law-tax-credits.html?searchResultPosition=5 https://www.nytimes.com/2022/09/07/business/energy-environment/clean-energy-climate-bill.html?searchResultPosition=5 https://www.cnbc.com/2022/09/29/new-york-expedites-efforts-to-ban-the-sale-of-new-gas-cars-by-2035.html https://www.nytimes.com/2022/11/17/climate/divided-congress-climate.html?searchResultPosition=3 https://www.nytimes.com/2022/11/12/opinion/elizabeth-warren-democrat-senate-midterm.html Thank you for listening. If you like what you hear, leave a review, recommend this podcast to a friend, subscribe and teach your friends how to subscribe. Follow us on facebook at https://www.facebook.com/GoodNewswithGoodman and on Instagram at @Good_news_with_goodman. If you have a guest suggestion, send a message to us on Instagram or email us at [email protected] Music Credits: -Artist: Rafael Krux Name: Stereotype News -Commercial intro music by Sam Carlson

It turns out that if you are tired of feeling burned out, you can do something about it.  Amazon workers at Staten Island did.  And they're not the only ones. Here are links to articles connected to the news described in the episode: https://www.reuters.com/business/recent-us-union-wins-amazon-starbucks-more-2022-04-01/ https://www.cnbc.com/2022/04/02/amazon-workers-just-voted-to-join-a-union-heres-what-happens-next-.html Thank you for listening. If you like what you hear, leave a review, recommend this podcast to a friend, subscribe and teach your friends how to subscribe. Follow us on facebook at https://www.facebook.com/GoodNewswithGoodman and on Instagram at @Good_news_with_goodman. If you have a guest suggestion, send a message to us on Instagram or email us at [email protected] Music Credits: -Artist: Rafael Krux Name: Stereotype News -Commercial intro music by Sam Carlson

The story of one boy's story leading to a new hate crime law.  A family's desire to see justice.  A law one hundred years in the making. Here are links to articles connected to the news described in the episode. https://www.npr.org/2022/03/29/1086720579/lynching-is-now-a-federal-hate-crime-after-a-century-of-blocked-efforts https://nmaahc.si.edu/explore/stories/emmett-tills-death-inspired-movement https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/wireStory/explainer-federal-anti-lynching-law-83749326 Thank you for listening. If you like what you hear, leave a review, recommend this podcast to a friend, subscribe and teach your friends how to subscribe. Follow us on facebook at https://www.facebook.com/GoodNewswithGoodman and on Instagram at @Good_news_with_goodman. If you have a guest suggestion, send a message to us on Instagram or email us at [email protected] Music Credits: -Artist: Rafael Krux Name: Stereotype News -Commercial intro music by Sam Carlson

Have you thought about buying a hybrid or electric vehicle? This episode will help you feel confident about buying one. Here are links to articles connected to the news described in the episode. https://gothamist.com/news/electric-car-ownership-remains-novelty-in-nyc-as-infrastructure-is-slow-to-come-online https://www.eia.gov/todayinenergy/detail.php?id=51218 https://www.motorbiscuit.com/can-non-tesla-electric-vehicles-charge-tesla-charging-stations/ https://www.marketplace.org/2022/03/22/war-in-ukraine-could-make-stealing-catalytic-converters-more-lucrative-for-thieves/ Thank you for listening. If you like what you hear, leave a review, recommend this podcast to a friend, subscribe and teach your friends how to subscribe. Follow us on facebook at https://www.facebook.com/GoodNewswithGoodmanand on Instagram at @Good_news_with_goodman. If you have a guest suggestion, send a message to us on Instagram or email us at [email protected] Music Credits: -Artist: Rafael Krux Name: Stereotype News -Commercial intro music by Sam Carlson

I bet that title caught your eye.  Well, if you listen to this episode, there's a chance you could have one less day of work each week.  First step, listen to the episode. Links to news articles related to what was discussed in the episode can be found below. Thank you for listening. If you like what you hear, leave a review, recommend this podcast to a friend, subscribe and teach your friends how to subscribe. Follow us on facebook at https://www.facebook.com/GoodNewswithGoodman and on Instagram at @Good_news_with_goodman. If you have a guest suggestion, send a message to us on Instagram or email us at [email protected] Music Credits: -Artist: Rafael Krux Name: Stereotype News -Commercial intro music by Sam Carlson https://www.cnn.com/2021/11/17/economy/four-day-workweek/index.html https://roanoke.com/business/would-four-day-week-work-for-u-s/article_c2c2e726-98a4-11ec-bbaa-0f0380135dfc.html https://www.cnbc.com/2018/08/15/statista-how-far-behind-us-is-in-paid-time-off-compared-to-the-world.html https://time.com/4620759/european-american-work-life-balance/ https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2013/06/08/countries-most-vacation-days/2400193/ https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32511231/ https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/15/us/politics/daylight-saving-time-senate.html

Buying stamps is connected to congress getting things done.  Seriously, it is.  Take a listen. This episode is part of the ten minutes of good news series. Here are the links to the news stories featured in the episode: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/postal-service-bill-usps-reform-senate-house-vote/ https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/senate-passes-bill-ending-forced-arbitration-in-sexual-misconduct-cases/ar-AATHsXj https://www.politico.eu/article/why-bipartisanship-is-good-politics/ https://www.hbs.edu/competitiveness/Documents/why-competition-in-the-politics-industry-is-failing-america.pdf www.independentvoterproject.org http://www.fairvote.org/ top4#why_top_four https://ballotpedia.org/Open_primary https://www.openprimaries.org/rules-in-your-state/ https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/workers-hope-new-law-becomes-an-economic-lifeline-for-postal-service/ar-AAUPtiF Thank you for listening. If you like what you hear, leave a review, recommend this podcast to a friend, subscribe and teach your friends how to subscribe. Follow us on facebook at https://www.facebook.com/GoodNewswithGoodman and on Instagram at @Good_news_with_goodman. If you have a guest suggestion, send a message to us on Instagram or email us at [email protected] Music Credits: -Artist: Rafael Krux Name: Stereotype News -Commercial intro music by Sam Carlson

Want a better work environment? Do you drink Starbucks? Take a listen! Here are the links to the news stories featured in the episode: https://www.marketplace.org/2022/01/06/the-economy-is-in-good-shape-why-are-people-feeling-down-about-it/ https://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/starbucks-workers-at-arizona-store-to-hold-union-vote https://www.forbes.com/sites/errolschweizer/2021/10/26/why-are-starbucks-workers-unionizing/?sh=7edff6f26151 https://www.npr.org/2021/12/21/1066326419/kelloggs-union-members-ratify-a-new-contract-ending-a-nearly-3-month-strike https://www.marketplace.org/2022/01/18/entrepreneurship-has-boomed-during-the-pandemic-especially-in-these-cities/ https://www.bbc.com/worklife/article/20210629-the-great-resignation-how-employers-drove-workers-to-quit https://www.reuters.com/world/us/us-job-openings-edge-down-september-quits-record-high-2021-11-12/ https://www.marketplace.org/2021/07/08/why-people-are-quitting-their-jobs-starting-new-businesses/ https://www.cnn.com/2021/12/31/politics/minimum-wage-increase-2022-15-dollars/index.html https://www.dol.gov/general/topic/wages/minimumwage https://www.ctpost.com/opinion/article/State-Sen-Julie-Kushner-opinion-CT-paid-leave-16725430.php https://www.nps.gov/subjects/womenshistory/19th-amendment-by-state.htm https://share.america.gov/history-of-same-sex-marriage-in-u-s/ https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/congress/supporters-paid-family-leave-disappointed-after-democrats-slash-it-biden-n1282636 https://www.marketplace.org/2022/01/17/increased-child-care-tax-credit-has-ended-now/ Thank you for listening. If you like what you hear, leave a review, recommend this podcast to a friend, subscribe and teach your friends how to subscribe. Follow us on facebook at https://www.facebook.com/GoodNewswithGoodman and on Instagram at @Good_news_with_goodman. If you have a guest suggestion, send a message to us on Instagram or email us at [email protected] Music Credits: -Artist: Rafael Krux Name: Stereotype News -Commercial intro music by Sam Carlson

Colleges, small towns and the federal government want to help out descendants of slaves and need your help. Yes, you! Learn how you can be an ally. Here are the links to the news stories featured in the episode: https://www.pbs.org/wnet/african-americans-many-rivers-to-cross/history/the-truth-behind-40-acres-and-a-mule/ https://www.cnn.com/2021/03/22/us/reparations-evanston-hr-40-legislation-whats-next/index.html https://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/2019/3/11/18246741/reparations-democrats-2020-inequality-warren-harris-castro https://www.cnn.com/2021/02/16/us/reparations-covid-black-americans-disparity-trnd/index.html https://apnews.com/article/biden-study-reparations-congress-e3c045ece4d0e0eae393a18a09a4a37e https://theconversation.com/colleges-confront-their-links-to-slavery-and-wrestle-with-how-to-atone-for-past-sins-152308 https://www.nbcnews.com/news/nbcblk/undergraduates-brown-vote-university-offer-reparations-n1262413 https://oag.ca.gov/ab3121/meetings https://www.sfexaminer.com/news/californias-reparations-task-force-meets-again/ Thank you for listening. If you like what you hear, there a few free things you can do to help the podcast: leave a review, recommend this podcast to a friend, subscribe and teach your friends how to subscribe. Follow us on facebook at https://www.facebook.com/GoodNewswithGoodman and on Instagram at @Good_news_with_goodman. If you know someone making the world a better place, or a news story that should get attention, send a message to us on Instagram or email us at [email protected] Music Credits: -Artist: Rafael Krux Name: Stereotype News -Commercial intro music by Sam Carlson