D. that she may profit from the building project
Look at the evidence within the question information. The author has 20 years of experience in construction and owns a local construction company. So if the city or town is considering a building initiative that will cost the town millions of dollars, the author of the editorial quite possibly hopes to bid for some of that construction work. It would be very good for her business.
Now, the fact that a construction company owner favors the building initiative doesn't mean her views should be rejected simply because of her position in the construction industry. If her views are valid and provide solid arguments in favor of the project, those views should be considered on their merits. At the same time, perspectives from other local citizens should be considered too, in terms of environmental impact of the project, costs and affordability, how the building initiative will benefit residents of the community, etc.
William Penn wanted believers from all creeds of Christianity to live and worship freely in his colony.
There isn't only one type of Christianity that every Christian believes in - there is Catholicism, Orthodox Christianity, Lutheranism, Baptism, and many more. He wanted people of all of these creeds to live happily and freely together.
That it is the right of the people to abolish any government that harms the most basic rights which are Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.
A loss in one stock only means a partial loss in the total investment.