Saturday, November 14, 2020

In the Public Interest: Some Good News from the 2020 Elections | Diane Ravitch's blog

In the Public Interest: Some Good News from the 2020 Elections | Diane Ravitch's blog
In the Public Interest: Some Good News from the 2020 Elections




“In the Public Interest” is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization that advocates on behalf of the common good, an increasingly scarce resource these past four years.

Here is the good news that ITPI has gathered. Add to it by contacting them directly.

Even in defeat, Trump is doing it again—sucking up all the attention with aimless lawsuits and absurd tweets about voter fraud and the “Fake News Media.”

But there’s plenty of good news coming out of last week.

Voters passed a host of ballot measures in states and localities that make government work for all of us, not the wealthy few who rig the rules in their favor. They voted to raise revenue for education, transit, and libraries; expand family leave; reject the failed war on drugs; give workers a raise; and much more.