31.   Children in poor-performing schools could receive funds for tutoring or transportation.

32.   Communities in the Boston area that will receive funds include Bridgewater, Foxborough, Framingham, Haverhill, Methuen, Newburyport, Revere, Swampscott, and Wakefield.

33.   Commercial shows that might be accused of bad taste would be unaffected, because they do not receive public funds.

34.   City Council Speaker Peter Vallone has introduced legislation that would require candidates who receive public funds for their campaigns to take part in debates.

35.   Complicating matters for the plaintiffs are new regulations that bar lawyers who receive funds from the federal Legal Services Corporation from filing class-action suits.

36.   Crucial among them is that casinos receiving authority funds to expand hotel space must prove that properties seized are essential for their project.

37.   Cuomo said he acted in response to a federal court ruling that found that City Hall had improperly blocked an AIDS service organization from receiving funds.

38.   Currently, the law allows healthy banks to receive funds to assist financially troubled banks.

39.   Customers will receive funds by direct deposit, use a debit card to shop at stores accepting such cards or make withdrawals at automated teller machines.

40.   Democrats lost two votes to drop a provision of the bill that would allow employment discrimination by sectarian charities that receive federal funds.