A storm hit the East Coast in late September, and now people are talking about money – specifically, how the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is using it. Some say they should focus more on helping people affected by Hurricane Helene instead of spending money on migrants. Texas Governor Gr
Childish Gambino has decided to cancel his New World Tour, which he had paused last month. The musician needed time to focus on his health. Today, on X, Childish Gambino shared that after his show in New Orleans, he went to the hospital in Houston for some checks. It turned out he wasn't well enough
ESSER III, a $122 billion funding boost to the previous ESSER I and II allocations of $68 billion, has been used by school districts across the country for various critical needs. Baltimore City Superintendent Dr. Sonja Santelises highlighted how her district invested in infrastructure projects like
The Marblehead Education Association (MEA) has decided to make a bold move in their negotiations for a new collective-bargaining agreement. They have announced that teachers will only work the hours and responsibilities outlined in their contract, effectively halting any extra activities like after-
Imagine a sea of people, all walking together in Denver's Civic Center Park. It's not just an event; it's a movement called the MORE THAN PINK Walk. This walk is about more than fundraising – though they aim to raise $650,000 for breast cancer research and programs. It’s about community and support.
Chicago's education system is on the cusp of a significant shift. The upcoming election for the Chicago Board of Education will determine the direction of the district, and candidates are vying for seats promising to put public concerns first. But what does this mean for the city's neighborhood scho
Local election funding, designed to prevent corruption, has instead become a goldmine for politicians and their teams. The system matches public funds with citizen donations at an 8-to-1 ratio, making it extremely lucrative. For example, a $250 donation can get up to $4,250 in matching funds! This s
Last week, an invitation for a fundraising event caused quite a stir. The event, "South Boston for Mayor Michelle Wu," was set to take place at Amrheins restaurant on West Broadway from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. It listed Gregory Lally as part of the host committee. But here's where thing
Last month, former President Trump’s campaign team gathered a whopping $160 million in donations. That’s a lot of money! The interesting part? Nearly all of it came from small contributions. We're talking about 96% of the total donations being under $200 each. That shows there are many people who be
The television industry is in a state of change. Traditional ways of funding shows through broadcasters and distributors aren't as dependable as they used to be. So, what are TV professionals doing? They’re looking for new financing methods that have worked well in the indie film world. At Iberseri
