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Originally Posted by fatjoe3833
It looks like fundraising just became more difficult.There was an article in Newsday today about spending on "pork" projects by state politicians. I expected to see a listing of the usual pet projects. However, I was surprised to see that State Senator Owen Johnson's $100,000 donation to the SBPLI regional was one of the grants under scrutiny. It looks like we still have a lot of work to do when it comes to spreading the word about FIRST.
http://www.newsday.com/news/local/st...313,full.story |
When times are tough people will take swings at things they deem "unimportant".
It's not a surprise that someone would call out government funding of a FIRST event.