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🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Three Stories for Your Daughters Before the Francoist Garrote Vil

A crowdfunding campaign is raising funds to publish stories written and illustrated by the republican painter Lorenzo Aguirre as a farewell to his family before being executed in 1942.

Mar 22 • 04:30 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Sahmyook University, Director Jeon Kyung-bae of Sahmyook Dental Hospital donates 30 million won from personal funds

Director Jeon Kyung-bae has donated 30 million won to Sahmyook University as part of its 120th anniversary fundraising campaign.

Mar 20 • 06:43 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Deputy who did blackface and claims to be white received R$ 1,593 from fund for black people

State Deputy Fabiana Bolsonaro received R$ 1,593 in public funds for her 2022 campaign while identifying as parda, a classification aimed at increasing representation for black candidates.

Mar 19 • 18:23 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Sarkozy denies corruption charges related to funding his 2007 presidential campaign

Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy strongly denied any wrongdoing regarding accusations of receiving Libyan funds for his 2007 election campaign during his appeal trial.

Mar 18 • 01:22 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

2027: Atiku Doesn’t Have 1% of Tinubu’s Campaign Funds – Momodu

Dele Momodu claims Atiku Abubakar is financially outmatched by Bola Tinubu in the lead-up to the 2027 presidential election in Nigeria.

Mar 16 • 09:35 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Federal Police uncovers scheme of bidding fraud and campaign financing involving federal deputy from Ceará

The Federal Police's report reveals a fraudulent scheme tied to federal deputy Júnior Mano and former mayor Bebeto Queiroz, involving illegal campaign financing and manipulation of public funds in Ceará.

Mar 14 • 01:12 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
Crime & Justice

Suspicion of 100 million won for nomination funds: Kim Kyung, first investigation by prosecutors after being sent to custody

Former Seoul city councilor Kim Kyung was summoned for questioning by prosecutors over alleged illegal campaign financing involving a 100 million won bribe to independent lawmaker Kang Seon-woo during the 2022 local elections.

Mar 13 • 00:57 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

The Jõhvi Football Museum has launched a campaign for the construction of a monument to Tõnu Eapost

The Jõhvi Football Museum is raising funds to create a monument honoring football player and coach Tõnu Eapost.

Mar 11 • 14:11 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Newsom rips Noem as ‘Kosplay Barbie’ over $220M ad campaign, demands DHS release $500M for LA wildfires

California Governor Gavin Newsom criticized Secretary Kristi Noem for a costly ad campaign while demanding the release of FEMA funds for wildfire recovery in Los Angeles.

Mar 7 • 15:23 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

SPD in Rhineland-Palatinate: A "war chest" for the election campaign, full of taxpayers' money

The SPD government in Rhineland-Palatinate distributes hundreds of millions in taxpayer funds just before elections, raising concerns about electoral motivations.

Mar 4 • 17:42 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

K. Žuromskas says he donated personal funds to "Nemuno aušrai": nobody gave me money

Lithuanian politician K. Žuromskas asserts that his donations to the "Nemuno aušra" campaign came solely from his personal funds, denying any external financial assistance.

Mar 4 • 10:48 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
National & Local

"GW": former president of the Orlen Foundation may lose her assets

Katarzyna R., former president of the Orlen Foundation, faces the potential loss of her private assets due to allegations of misappropriating funds for a PiS campaign.

Mar 4 • 09:47 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

SA parties raise federal campaign funds amid political donation ban

South Australian political parties are using their websites for federal campaign fundraising despite a state ban on political donations, leading to concerns about influence and perceptions.

Mar 2 • 19:12 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

During the national campaign "RADAROM!" 5,121,730 euros were raised for Ukraine

A national campaign in Lithuania raised over 5 million euros to support Ukraine, with funds directed towards the formation of robotic units to assist soldiers in frontline situations.

Mar 2 • 14:19 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Sports

Rangers great Ron Duguay's family makes heartbreaking plea as he battles stage 4 cancer

Former NHL star Ron Duguay, now battling stage 4 cancer, has his family launching a GoFundMe campaign to secure funds for his treatment needs.

Feb 26 • 00:23 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Marking the fourth anniversary of the war in Ukraine – End of the Radarom campaign: EUR 4 million raised

The Radarom campaign, which raised EUR 4 million to support Ukraine, concluded with funds allocated for advanced defense technologies including robotic systems for logistics and medical evacuation.

Feb 25 • 11:01 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

The campaign organized by Latvian Public Media has raised 546,803 euros so far to provide warmth to Ukraine

Latvian Public Media successfully raised funds to support Ukraine during its ongoing energy crisis due to the war.

Feb 24 • 14:15 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

She’s raised almost $20m to help Minnesota – she thinks you can do it too

Ashley Fairbanks initiated the Stand With Minnesota campaign to raise funds and resources for her hometown Minneapolis, accumulating nearly $20 million in support for affected residents facing challenges due to federal immigration actions.

Feb 24 • 14:00 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Senate hopeful with deep Dem ties has paid family over $350K from his campaign coffers

Nebraska Senate candidate Dan Osborn has faced backlash for reportedly paying over $350,000 in campaign funds to family members, including substantial amounts to his wife.

Feb 19 • 22:52 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Contributors Who Did Not Justify Funds for Luisa González's Campaign, Basis of Complaints from the National Electoral Council

The National Electoral Council has filed complaints regarding potential inconsistencies in the reported funding of Luisa González's electoral campaign.

Feb 16 • 19:30 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

[Breaking] Court sends ‘Kang Sun-woo arrest warrant request’ to prosecution

The Seoul Central Court has sent an arrest warrant request for independent lawmaker Kang Sun-woo to the prosecution over allegations related to campaign funds.

Feb 10 • 10:26 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Government launches new ‘Protect Ontario’ commercial, won’t reveal cost

The Ontario government has launched a new advertising campaign called 'Protect Ontario,' sparking criticism over the use of public funds for promotion amid economic uncertainties.

Feb 9 • 20:21 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

LRT and partners launch the 'Radarom' campaign for the fourth time: Raising funds for robot units

LRT has initiated the fourth 'Radarom' campaign aimed at raising funds for advanced robotic units to support Ukraine.

Feb 9 • 09:12 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Tamao Marukawa of the Liberal Democratic Party is assured of victory in Tokyo's 7th district; previously lost due to slush fund issues

Tamao Marukawa, a former announcer and new candidate of the Liberal Democratic Party, has assured victory in Tokyo's 7th district, overcoming past allegations of misreporting campaign funds that led to her prior loss.

Feb 8 • 14:47 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

2027: Waste no money on campaigns, Abia pensioners tell Otti

Pensioners in Abia State have urged Governor Alex Otti to avoid spending on campaign funds for the upcoming elections, expressing their support based on his performance in office.

Feb 5 • 19:38 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

AOC spent over $53K in campaign funds on luxury hotels in 2025: 'Carpetbagger'

Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is under scrutiny for spending over $53,000 in campaign funds on luxury accommodations in Puerto Rico, drawing criticism for her actions against gentrification while utilizing upscale hotels in the region.

Feb 5 • 15:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

'Golden Church': one year after the collapse, Franciscan Order seeks to raise funds for restoration

One year after the collapse of the Church of San Francisco of Assisi in Salvador, the Franciscan Order announced a fundraising campaign for its restoration, following an incident that resulted in the death of a 26-year-old tourist.

Feb 5 • 08:02 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Bernie Sanders spent over $550K in 2025 campaign funds on private jets, filings show

Senator Bernie Sanders used over $550,000 in campaign funds for private jet travel in 2025, primarily during his 'Fight Oligarchy' tour with Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.

Feb 4 • 23:21 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

From journalists, funds to those who support the No in the referendum

The National Council of the Order of Journalists has allocated twenty thousand euros to support the No campaign in the referendum, raising concerns about political neutrality among journalists.

Feb 4 • 11:45 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Crime & Justice

Swalwell in the hot seat after spending over $200K in campaign cash on personal childcare: 'Slippery slope'

Rep. Eric Swalwell faces criticism for using over $200,000 of campaign funds on personal childcare expenses, raising ethical concerns during his run for California governor.

Feb 3 • 23:56 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Crime & Justice

The brother of the Argentine found dead in Los Angeles revealed the main hypothesis that the family is considering

The family of Narela Micaela Márquez Barreto is trying to piece together the events leading to her death while her brother speaks on their main hypothesis amid a social media campaign to raise funds for her repatriation.

Feb 3 • 15:18 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Campaign calls for State Pension inheritance rules to change

A petition is urging the UK Government to change the inheritance rules for State Pension payments, which currently only allow spouses and civil partners to inherit these funds.

Jan 13 • 14:36 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
Crime & Justice

A Democratic Congresswoman Charged with Misappropriation of Funds Intended for the Fight Against Covid-19

American Democratic Congresswoman Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick has been charged with misappropriating Covid-19 relief funds, allegedly using part of the diverted money to finance her election campaign while facing a potential sentence of up to 53 years in prison.

Dec 30 • 19:38 UTC
🇬🇷 Efsyn
Crime & Justice

Electoral campaign with community money

The article discusses the use of community funds in electoral campaigns, raising concerns about ethics and transparency.

Dec 29 • 14:44 UTC

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