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[co-author: Jessica Griswold] Senate passes budget On Friday, the Senate gave final approval to the $7.17 billion FY 2022 budget, H.439. Senate Appropriations Chair Jane Kitchel, D-Caledonia, called it “as complicated a budget as I’ve ever had to put together in my time in the Senate” due to the flood of federal aid to Vermont for coronavirus relief and an unexpected $211 million revenue surplus. The bill spends $478.5 million in federal American Rescue Plan Act funds, while incorporating...

Oak View National Bank quarterly profit up 310% File Photo/Lawrence Emerson The independent bank reported a first quarter profit of $764,898, up 310 percent from the same period of 2020. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the business environment over the past year was challenging, however, we have now seen marked improvement . . . . — Vice Chairman and CEO Michael Ewing Warrenton-based Oak View National Bank on Monday reported a first-quarter profit of $764,898, compared to $186,545 for th...

Man fraudulently obtained PPP loans to purchase alpacas, DOJ says Follow Us Question of the Day   In this Dec. 11, 2018 photo llamas graze near the Vinto homestead, on the outskirts of Santiago de Machaca, Bolivia. With an estimated 3.1 million llamas and alpacas in Bolivia, the South American country counts more of the coarse-haired mammals ... more > By Jeff Mordock - The Washington Times - ...

A myriad of factors has affected the ability of health-care institutions in Northern Colorado to find qualified workers — mainly nurses and certified nursing assistants — but the pandemic has proved to be one of the most intractable. Several health-care executives shared their insights Tuesday morning at a BizWest CEO Roundtable on Health Care. Roundtable events in which business executives share their challenges and successes are sponsored in Northern Colorado by Plante Moran accounting fi...

By Eric Mack  The Payroll Protection Program was funded in coronavirus stimulus packages, but it ultimately sent hundreds of millions to companies tied to China, the origin of the COVID-19 pandemic. Businesses linked to the Chinese Communist Party, and therefore subject to force technology transfer to the government in China, received at least $192 million and as much as $419 million in initial PPP loans from the U.S. Small Business Administration, JusttheNews.com reported. The data comes fro...

April 30, 2021 Cougar Pride monument on the WSU Pullman campus PULLMAN, Wash. – Members of the Washington State University Board of Regents will meet virtually and in-person at WSU Health Sciences Spokane May 6 and 7. Regents are expected to set tuition rates for the 2021-2022 academic year, review designs for WSU Vancouver’s new Life Sciences Building and consider revised athletics budgets and financial planning, among other actions. A complete agenda is available on the Board of Regents ...

Posted by Angela Denning | Apr 30, 2021 This sign is posted on the door of the Petersburg Post Office. (Photo by Angela Denning/KFSK) April 30, 2021 Notes from KFSK’s Bi-Weekly COVID-19 Panel Discussion Petersburg Borough’s Emergency Operations Center —Incident Commander Karl Hagerman Incident Commander –We are happy to report that there are no active cases in Petersburg right now. Things are looking pretty good, the risk level in Petersburg is really low, we’re at yellow, and we’re...

Inside the Florida school that told teachers not to get vaccinated David and Leila Centner run their private school the way they see fit — even if that means flouting coronavirus safety protocols and spreading misinformation about vaccines.     David Centner, left, and Leila Centner, left of center, cut the ribbon at the Centner Academy’s grand opening in the Design District on Aug. 21, 2019. [ CARL JUSTE | Miami Herald ] By Colleen Wright and Nicholas Nehamas Published 4 hour...

Stephen Haner With Virginia’s fiscal year now three-quarters complete, and basically one year since the depths of the COVID-19 recession, state tax revenue are soaring. Despite reports that the boom results from the economic rebound, it remains clear that changes in tax policy under Gov. Ralph Northam are the major driver. Usually the state financial reports compare results year over year. Instead, compare the recent data to four years ago. Four years ago it was Gov.Terry McAul...

April 30, 20212:55 pm Ottenheimer Hall, the Little Rock River Market’s public food court-style market, located at 400 President Clinton Ave., has been shuttered for over a year. This Saturday, May 1, Ottenheimer Hall is welcoming back vendors and the public, coinciding with the reopening of the Little Rock Farmers Market held in the adjacent River Market pavilions. The River Market district has been relatively behind other businesses that have remained open or reopened during the pandemic. ...