Resistance is Everywhere
Hundreds of stories, one message: resistance is everywhere you look.
Resistance is state laws
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New Jersey's new 'big tech' law aims to regulate kids' social media use
Social media platforms will face a bevy of new restrictions in New Jersey that limit their use of children’s data, restrict algorithmic content recommendations to minors, and block notifications during school hours, among a range of others…
Resistance is elected Democrats
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Sen. Andy Kim pitches MediKids, universal healthcare for children and young adults
Alker said research has shown that providing healthcare for kids creates a “great return on investment, both from the perspective of taxpayer dollars and, more importantly, from the perspective of having children who are going to grow and…
Resistance is states taking action
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Walz bans state workers from betting with private government info on prediction markets
Walz's directive prohibits state executive branch employees from using non-public data or confidential information to make wagers through the markets. The governor says that a person's position in government "should not and cannot give…
Resistance is protests
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Pro-democracy protest photos
Pro-democracy protesters showed up recently all over the country: FOX headquarters, New York, NY; ; Fairfield, CT; Philadelphia, PA suburbs; ; Framingham, MA; Chicago, IL; Bend, OR; Delmar, NY; Berkeley Springs, WV; Tolland, CT; Sarasota,…
Resistance is public pressure
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Flock Is Losing Dozens of Contracts as Controversy Grows
At least 54 cities across the US have voted to cancel, non-renew, or reject Flock’s automatic license plate reader (ALPRs) since the start of the year, according to data collected by the Washington Examiner. That comes after reporting in…
Resistance is elected Democrats
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Raskin Launches Investigation Into Whether Epstein Acted as a Foreign Agent | Truthout
Raskin said that Epstein seemed to be consciously acting as a foreign agent despite never registering as one under the Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA). The congressman pointed to exchanges in which Epstein appeared to advise Trump’s…
Resistance is in the courts
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Abortion returns to southwest Missouri after more than 20 years without local access
The city's Planned Parenthood clinic began offering medication abortion this week, ending a stretch that started in October 2005, when Springfield Healthcare Center closed after three decades in business and left southwest Missouri…
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"There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it." — Edith Wharton
There are so many people who are doing so much to make things better in our country and our world.
You can make things better too.
I'm building this site to highlight the things I want to share with my friends about all the good things people are doing - and some of the things we can do to make things better for ourselves, our families and friends, and our neighbors.
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