The union and its affiliated Our Schools PAC reported $620,000 in direct contributions to district candidates, but groups opposed to the union’s influence have spent far more.
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Kate Armanini,
Chicago Tribune,
4 Nov. 2026
Each will receive the Paley Honors Award — the organization’s highest distinction, recognizing landmark contributions to and enduring impact on the entertainment industry — accompanied by special tributes celebrating their careers.
The sommelier was knowledgeable and provided us with pairings that spanned traditional offerings like cheeses, as well as some surprising additions like home fries and oxtail.
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Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
2 Nov. 2026
The iPhone 18 Pro, Duo, and new Mac and home-device offerings give him plenty to work with.
Traditional oil and gas majors sank, while solar and green energy stocks surged, driven by expectations that a Democratic Congress will resume pushing subsidies for them.
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Michael Khouw,
CNBC,
6 Nov. 2026
When those federal subsidies expired at the end of last year, millions saw their monthly premium bills double or even triple — forcing about 3 million people to walk away from their coverage altogether.
The duo co-sponsored the Youth Sports Facilities Act of 2025, a bipartisan bill that would make youth sports eligible for federal economic development grants.
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Daniel Libit,
Sportico.com,
5 Nov. 2026
One proposal from the OMB in particular, a set of rule changes that would have granted political appointees—and not area experts—control over which grants were approved, was voted down by Congress in a stopgap funding bill that passed in September.
Strategies become filled with acronyms, presentations become overloaded with detail, explanations assume knowledge that many people simply do not have.
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Julien Fortuit,
Forbes.com,
6 Nov. 2026
Attendees can expect two and a half days of pitching sessions, panel talks, case studies, presentations and more for people involved or interested in films and media content for children and young audiences.
How all-knowing is a deity that needs constant reminders in the form of tithes and offerings?
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David Von Drehle,
Washington Post,
8 Oct. 2026
Federal fraud suit dismissed In July, a federal judge dismissed a fraud lawsuit brought by a group of former Gateway Church members, who accused the church and the Morrises of mishandling millions of dollars in church donations, or tithes.
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