Page 2 - Securing Access News Today

A new bill in Congress would make it easier for condominium owners to afford special assessments for vital structural and safety repairs in their buildings. Triggered by the tragic collapse of the Champlain Towers South condo in Surfside, the bill, sponsored by U.S. Reps. Debbie Wasserman Shultz and Charlie Crist, would allow owners to obtain low-interest loans to fund repairs through two programs guaranteed by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.

Press release content from Globe Newswire. The AP news staff was not involved in its creation.

Coronavirus recovery thus far has been uneven, Kerby said, and for the travel industry, "the pandemic remains akin to a Category 5 hurricane." While there are "some green shoots" for travel agencies, they are largely in the same place they were last spring, he said. The State Department and the CDC have warnings in place for most international destinations, and while the CDC has released new mask guidance, the CDCs Conditional Sailing Order remains in effect, he said. He cited three statistics:...

ASTA Puts Together Toolkit for National Travel Advisor Day Photo: ASTA. The American Society of Travel Advisors (ASTA) had put together a variety of resources in honor of National Travel Advisor Day. The first is a “Letter to the Editor” template that is fully customizable. It allows advisors to remind their local newspaper or network the value of booking with a travel advisor, now more than ever, and the impact the coronavirus had on the industry. Through the advocacy portal, advisors simp...

"The COVID-19 pandemic has irreversibly changed the environment that SAFE, donors, and other media support organizations operate in." To cope with the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Securing Access to Free Expression (SAFE) initiative conducted an in-depth risk assessment to explore the pandemics potential impact on SAFE, civil society group

"SAFEs integrated safety trainings help media practitioners and social communicators better navigate turbulent situations in order to provide alternative, independent media to their communities and the world." Developed as part of the SAFE (Securing Access to Free Expression) Initiative, the SAFE Basic Training Curriculum seeks to provide media pr

Press Releases Gottheimer Helps Unveil New Bipartisan Legislation to Fully Restore the SALT Deduction, Provide New Jersey Families a Tax Cut By JAMES ADAMS Credits: Provided January 31, 2021 at 3:43 PM WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, U.S. Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) joined a bipartisan group of six other Members in the House to introduce the SALT Deductibility Act, a bipartisan bill to fully restore the full State and Local Tax (SALT) deduction. The proposal would allow taxpayers to fully...