Given a text, write a compressed version of it in a single sentence.

[Q]: About half of the people on the court's eviction calendar failed to show up, Kaufman said, noting those people unfortunately miss out on the free legal help being offered.
[A]: About half of the people failed to show up, noting those people unfortunately miss out on the free legal help.

[Q]: While classmates were working for big New York law firms, Rooney was driving a wellworn Chevy Nova that had to be coaxed to start every morning.
[A]: Rooney was driving a Chevy Nova that had to be coaxed to start every morning.

[Q]: Funds from donors were essential aspects of initiating all these projects. As they continue to receive national attention, annual funding is necessary for them to grow and excel further.
[A]:
Funds from donors were essential aspects of these projects. They receive national attention, annual funding is required for them to grow.