Fundraising
Girl, 4, Raising Funds For Sandy Victims By Making, Selling Pot Holders
Makenna Switzer of Sayreville said the project started with two orders and has since grown to 180 orders.
Former Long Island Laboratory Used By Inventor Nikola Tesla Purchased By Preservation Group
Jane Alcorn is president of the Tesla Science Center at Wardenclyffe on Long Island. Her group officially bought the Tesla lab and property last week for $850,000.
Organizers To Launch Kickstarter In Hopes Of Saving Mermaid Parade
Organizers want to stage a Coney Island Mermaid Parade this year, but they have warned it will not happen if they can’t raise the needed funds.
Sandy Hook Victim’s Widower Dedicates Himself To Mental Health Fundraising
The widower of the school psychologist who was among those killed at Sandy Hook Elementary School has dedicated himself to raising money for agencies that provide mental health services to young people.
Graybeards Group Collects Over $100,000 For Sandy Victims In Rockaways
Every one of them has been hit hard by Superstorm Sandy, but a group of men in the Rockaways has managed to raise a lot of money to help neighbors who need it even more.
Opinion: Romney’s Attacks On Obama’s Welfare ‘Reform’ Justified
According to Romney, Obama has taken away a number of work requirements from the federal welfare regulations. Republicans believe that Obama’s executive measure on welfare funding to states makes it easier for non-working people get a free government check.
Biased Media Criticizes Romney’s Top Fundraisers
As the media positively and glowingly report high-profile presidential fundraising events for President Barack Obama and the Democratic National Committee, they report on GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney’s and the Republican’s big-dollar fundraising gatherings in and around Tampa, Florida during the Republican National Convention with total suspicion and even worse.
President Obama Leaves New York City After Fundraising Events
Obama raised $3 million with the help of the players, who included NBA-great Michael Jordan and former Knicks Walt Frazier and Bill Bradley. NBA Commissioner David Stern also was there.
Romney’s Attacks On Obama’s Welfare ‘Reform’ Justified
According to Romney, Obama has taken away a number of work requirements from the federal welfare regulations. Republicans believe that Obama’s executive measure on welfare funding to states makes it easier for non-working people get a free government check.
Opinion: The Audacity Of Harry Reid
How dare Harry Reid, the Majority Leader of the U.S. Senate, spew his latest unsubstantiated rumors against Mitt Romney?
Opinion: Obama And Solyndra Reunite At High Dollar Fundraiser
One would think that Obama and his White House would want to keep the name Solyndra as far from the headlines as possible. Yet, President Obama is rubbing elbows with key players in the Solyndra stimulus disaster at a high-priced fundraiser where donors paid $35,800-per-person.
Poll: Comptroller John Liu’s Job Approval Drops
Liu’s campaign spokesman says that given the daily barrage of bad news, they’re “surprised his numbers are that good.”
Obama’s NYC Campaign Donations May Not Be So Plentiful This Time
New York City has been one of President Barack Obama’s favorite places to raise campaign cash, but his anti-Wall Street policies are apparently taking their toll.
Report: Gillibrand Raises More Than $3M
Gillibrand reportedly said in an email thanking supporters that she broke the $3 million mark for the federal reporting period ending Thursday.
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