Volunteers hand out cookies and sliced oranges for breakfast, while organizers run a workshop on collective action and others hand out pamphlets.
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Erika Page,
Christian Science Monitor,
2 Oct. 2026
Because of the family’s involvement in the Hispanic community, Juanito was well-known, says Orta, who met with them last week and made sure there were resource pamphlets available at the young man’s wake.
Another new addition this year is AFM House, which will feature four days of conversations, presentations and live demos of emerging technologies.
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Jill Goldsmith,
Deadline,
15 Oct. 2026
Their presentations revealed a patchwork of efforts, with municipalities and organizations moving ahead while seeking clearer coordination and financial commitments.
The city could finance the initial costs through loans, bonds and contributions from developers whose projects would receive electricity from the new utility.
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Daniel Lempres,
Sacbee.com,
14 Oct. 2026
Democratic candidates have raised more money from direct but limited contributions from individuals, while Republicans have raised far more through party committees that are funded by wealthy donors.
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Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
14 Oct. 2026
The partnership grew from the NFL’s local merchandise collaboration initiative intended to add diversity to team products with highly localized offerings, the Chiefs said in announcing the collection.
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Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
18 Oct. 2026
But for boards, sponsors and management teams, the more important question is not whether these blockbuster offerings can attract investor demand.
There, demonstrators can write postcards, distribute leaflets and learn how to phone bank and door knock, according to the No Kings Kansas City Coalition.
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Eleanor Nash,
Kansas City Star,
29 Sep. 2026
Nussbaum and her colleagues began passing out leaflets at Boston subway and bus stops to women heading to their jobs at downtown office buildings.
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