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Democracy Now
US progressive news and radio programme; covered Maine's statewide data centre moratorium legislation.
Last refreshed: 26 April 2026 · Appears in 2 active topics
Background
Democracy Now! is a US Independent progressive news programme distributed by radio, television, and online platforms, founded by journalist Amy Goodman. It has covered Maine's data centre moratorium legislation from a Labour and environmental justice perspective, focusing on the subsidy costs documented by Good Jobs First and the community impact of large-scale data centre development in rural states.
Common Questions
What is Democracy Now news programme?
Democracy Now! is a US Independent progressive news programme founded in 1996 by Amy Goodman, distributed on 1,400+ radio and TV affiliates. It covers stories from Labour, civil rights, and environmental perspectives underreported in mainstream media.Source: Democracy Now!
How the World Sees Them
Kuwait (foreign ministry)
blatant interference
China (Foreign Ministry spokesman Guo Jiakun)
Our special envoys will soon travel to regional countries to strengthen communication with the relevant parties and promote engagement, dialogue and deescalation to prevent the worsening of the situation.
Saudi Arabia
activate collective deterrence measures
Iran (PGSA and Supreme National Security Council)
West Asia's security must be based on the countries of the region
Wang Yi
the Middle East conflict should not spread to the Horn of Africa
Ministry of External Affairs
must cease immediately
Iraq
until further notice
Abdel Fattah el-Sisi
defend Saudi territory, and does not include an attack on Yemen
UK Ministry of Defence
will not conduct offensive strikes against the Houthis
Written with AI from Lowdown's published reporting. Not individually reviewed by an editor. Updated 26 April 2026. Editorial standards.