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Businesses struggling under the weight of the pandemic can now apply for funding in the second round of the 2021 Pikes Peak Small Business COVID-19 Relief Program.

Peter D'Oench reports Mayor Daniella Levine Cava announced a new relief program for residential landlords with pending writs of possession and tenants facing eviction.

In April, as COVID-19 cases exploded across the U.S. and local officials scrambled for solutions, a police department in Connecticut tried a new way to monitor the spread of the virus. One morning, as masked shoppers lined up 6 feet apart outside Trader Joe’s in Westport, the police department flew a drone overhead to observe their social distancing and detect potential coronavirus symptoms, such as high temperature and increased heart rate. According to internal emails, the captain flying th...

COVID-19 Update: Junior Achievement to Launch JA Inspire Program, Consumers Energy Picks Downtown Royal Oak for ‘Our Town’ Initiative, and More Here is a roundup of the latest news concerning the COVID-19 pandemic in addition to announcements from local, state, and federal governments, as well as international channels. To share a business or nonprofit story, please send us a message. Courtesy of Bridge Here is a roundup of the latest news concerning the COVID-19 pandemic in addition ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Small business owners have a second chance to get grant money from the state if the pandemic has impacted them. With business down about 40% due to the pandemic closures, gymnastics apparel company Snowflake Designs in Clovis is still finding ways to do business. Theyre also applying for grants and hoping to get the second round of the California Small Business COVID-19 Relief Program. "So it would be more money to help with payroll. Weve also applied for PPP round 2, t...

How SunTerra Produce Feeds the Hungry and Its Bottom Line JavaScript is required for the gallery to function properly. Start Slideshow 1 of 5 SunTerra Produce developed the carton held here by company founder Steve Brazeel for the USDA Farmers to Family Food Box program. Photo courtesy of SunTerra Produce Advertisement Posted by Paul Rusnak|March 17, 2021 Prior to the pandemic, SunTerra Produce enjoyed an excellent reputation as a grower, packer, and shipper of fresh fruits and vegetables. Th...

Timeline: One year of COVID-19 in Dane County February 1, 2021 8:58 PM Gabriella Bachara Updated: MADISON, Wis.– This week marks one year since the COVID-19 pandemic first arrived in Dane County. Here’s a look at what’s happened since. ��BREAKING�� “For all of these reasons, I am declaring a public health emergency of international concern over the global outbreak of #2019nCoV.”-@DrTedros February 5, 2020: The Wisconsin Department of Health Services a...

90.5 WESAs "The Confluence" for Monday, March 1, 2021 On todays program: PublicSource reporter Rich Lord explains why some tenant advocacy groups are looking for ways to grow renters’ political influence in his latest story about “Tenant Cities”; and the Pittsburgh Union of Regional Renters has been recruiting volunteers to help those experiencing evictions with everything from remembering their hearing date to filling out paperwork. 

5:00 When DaJuan Davis learned that his application for rent relief was denied, exposing him and his son to another potential eviction, he felt “crushed.”   "I felt so dejected. It took a lot of energy from me," said Davis, 45, in a January interview. The sometime commercial driver and convenience store worker, now employed by McDonald’s, sat on his living room couch, while his 13-year-old son attended virtual school in an adjacent bedroom. He said he’s rented from Monroeville-based Ar...

Jay Manning / PublicSource Allegheny County officials realized last autumn that Pennsylvania’s CARES Rent Relief Program wasn’t helping many tenants and landlords here. So they made a decision apparently unique in the commonwealth: They largely ditched state rules, stopped spending state money, and opened the spigot on their own rent relief program.   Months before, in June, County Executive Rich Fitzgerald dedicated as much as $25 million in the countys federal CARES Act allocation t...