Good News Stories for Monday November 4th
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Pete Kelly
Monday, November 4th, 2024 11:08am
Recently there has been a nationwide shortage of volunteers to work at polling places, so a group of organizations formed 'Vet the Vote' to recruit Veterans to serve as poll workers. In 2022 there was a deficit of 130,000 poll workers, and this year Vet the Vote has recruited more than 163,000 Veterans to help! Read more about the campaign here! (Good News Network)
The FTC has created a new rule banning fake online reviews including AI-generated reviews, reviews from people who didn't use it, reviews that the seller know are fake, reviews that they paid someone to leave and more, and prevents negative reviews from being deleted or removed. Read the new rules here! (Good News Network)
A new coating discovered by German scientists could extend the life of zinc-ion batteries more than 100-fold, which means they could replace lithium-ion batteries in many use cases. Zinc is cheaper, safer, more abundant than lithium and these batteries could last longer than lithium-ion. Read more about it here! (Good News Network)
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Good News Stories for Monday November 4th
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Veterans are helping with this year's election, fake online rules are now illegal and a new coating could greatly extend the life of batteries!
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EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Kris Statlander From AEWD. Scott's Blog
Kris Statlander talks with D. Scott about the upcoming AEW Show at The MVP Arena and more
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Good News Stories for Monday October 28thGood News
Plants absorb more carbon than we thought, a new powder can remove CO2 from the atmosphere and a new device to detect pesticides!
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EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: AEW's Orange Cassidy Talks With D. ScottD. Scott's Blog
OC called in to chat about AEW coming to Albany on November 15th
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Good News Stories for Monday October 21stGood News
Cancelling subscriptions is now as easy as signing up, a new robot can reduce e-waste, and a sewage powered car goes for a land speed record!
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Trick Or Treat With Us At The Palace Theater on HalloweenD. Scott's Blog
Come trick or treat with us!
Events
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Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey presents The Greatest Show On EarthRingling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey presents The Greatest Show On Earth soars into the MVP Arena November 8-11! Picture the "ultimate playground" with trapez...
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Troy Victorian StrollCelebrate the holidays with family and friends at the 42nd Annual Troy Victorian Stroll on Sunday, December 8, 2024 in historic downtown Troy. With Music, Food,...
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Albany Job FairThe Albany Job Fair returns to the Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Conference Center at 400 Old Loudon Road (Rt 9), Latham, NY 12110 Saturday, November 9th from 9:0...
at Holiday Inn Express (Crystal Room)
What's Happening
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Jamz 96.3 OG Text ClubJamz 96.3 is hooking up OGs for our new text club with tickets to concerts, prizes and exclusives only available to our OGs!
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The Jubal ShowThe Jubal Show is funny. Period. It’s unafraid to tackle the topical world we live in, and can’t get enough of the drama.