Voters should be able to see, right away, who is funding their representatives, especially in the wake of tragedy.
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John J. Donohue,
MSNBC Newsweek,
12 Sep. 2025
Frequently, capital comes with deep industry roots — a former music executive backing a music startup, or a healthcare veteran funding a medtech company.
This year, presenting sponsor Principal Foundation is underwriting booth fees, rental costs for tables and linens, and covering lunch costs for all potters to ensure there are no financial barriers preventing participation.
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Liz Rothaus Bertrand,
Charlotte Observer,
2 Sep. 2025
Interest rates rose so high that out-of-state insurers started voluntarily underwriting Bronx tenements in the midst of the fires—no FAIR Plan needed.
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