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Navajo Nation officials to allow ‘soft reopening’ of some businesses By Associated Press Navajo Nation flag WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. - Navajo Nation officials cited a declining number of new COVID-19 cases and other improving conditions as they announced a new public health order that will allow some businesses to reopen under certain restrictions, including tribal casinos and churches. The daily curfew for residents on the reservation that stretches into Arizona, New Mexico and Utah will ...

Southwest Airlines is bringing the 737 Max back Thursday, nearly two years after grounding Both American and Southwest plan a broader return to service in April. A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 jet landed at Dallas Love Field on March 13, 2019. Bringing back the 737 Max will close one of the most tumultuous chapters in Southwests 50-year history, a crisis that caused it to ground 34 airplanes and cancel thousands of flights.(Shaban Athuman) Southwest Airlines is bringing the beleaguered Boeing ...

Do I still have to wear a mask? Texas stores and businesses scramble after repeal of COVID-19 restrictions Kyle Arnold, Steve Brown, Dom DiFurio and Maria Halkias, The Dallas Morning News © Smiley N. Pool/The Dallas Morning News/TNS Greg Abbott is lifting the COVID-19 mask mandate, allowing businesses to open at 100%. Stores, airports and other businesses grappled Tuesday with Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s order to repeal mask mandates and occupancy restrictions. While a handful...

Do I still have to wear a mask? D-FW stores and businesses scramble after repeal of COVID-19 restrictions The Texas Association of Business praised the governor’s decision Tuesday, saying it will “unleash the full might of the Texas economy.” A man walks past a COVID practices sign outside the Kendra Scott store at the West Village in Dallas, Tuesday, March 2, 2021. Upon the one-year anniversary of the COVID-19 pandemic, Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced he plans to end the statewide m...

Miro Manufacturing to expand operations with acquisition of Waukesha facility Share Credit: Google In acquiring another manufacturing facility in Waukesha, Miro Manufacturing Inc. will be expanding its metal cutting and fabrication operations. According to a news release, an affiliate of the Waukesha-based contract manufacturer has purchased the 80,260-square-foot… Want to Read More? In acquiring another manufacturing facility in Waukesha, Miro Manufacturing Inc. will be expanding its metal ...

Cuba will implement a nightly curfew in Havana to combat Covid-19 spread From CNNs Patrick Oppmann A woman walks near a graffiti with the Cuban flag in Havana, on January 12, 2021. Yamil Lage/AFP/Getty Images Cubas capital city Havana will implement a nightly curfew starting Friday, according to the islands state-run media.  People will not be able to leave their homes after 9 p.m. local time without special permission, according to Luis Torres, the president of Havanas defense council, as re...

Navajo Nation casinos lay off more than 1,100 amid COVID-19 closures By Associated Press article FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) - Casinos run by the Navajo Nation temporarily laid off more than 1,100 workers on New Year’s Day because of prolonged closures caused by the coronavirus pandemic. The tribe’s Navajo Nation Gaming Enterprise announced the decision on Dec. 31, saying it was left with no choice but to move ahead with the layoffs because of lack of revenue caused by the closures. "Due to the...

Navajo Gaming To Temporarily Layoff Over 11-Hundred Workers To Start The New Year Navajo Gaming is temporarily laying off over 11-hundred employees to start the new year. Officials say due to the “drastic and prolonged economic impact of COVID-19,” 1,120 employees will be temporarily laid off January 1st. NNGE leadership had repeatedly warned leaders that if Navajo casinos were not allowed to re-open, even at a reduced capacity, layoffs would be necessary. Officials say 165 employees wil...