Good News Headlines 6/16/15
Big Wins For The People Who Clean Our Homes And Care For Our Children
by Bryce Covert, Reader Supported News
Last week, domestic workers — those who care for children and clean inside people’s homes — won two surprise victories securing more rights in Connecticut and Oregon… Read more
Supreme Court Won’t Review Mandatory Ultrasounds
by Laura Bassett, Huffington Post
"Doctors shouldn’t be forced to humiliate a woman and disregard their best medical judgment in order to provide an abortion.” Read more
Record Boost In New Solar Power Continues Massive Industry Growth
by Arthur Nelsen, Reader Supported News
A record amount of solar power was added to the world’s grids in 2014, pushing total cumulative capacity to 100 times the level it was in 2000… Read more
Swiss Students Conquered One Of The Biggest Obstacles For Wheelchair Users: Stairs.
by Parker Molloy, Upworthy
Last year, a group of 10 Swiss students unveiled the closest thing to an all-terrain wheelchair the world has ever seen… Read more
Meet The New US Poet Laureate: Juan Felipe Herrera
How A Bronx Theater Uses Avant-Garde Theater To Teach Everyday Activism
Yes! Magazine
Whether the crisis is AIDS or cyber-bullying, Pregones Theater’s empathy-based theater techniques help young people rehearse for action… Read more
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