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The second coronavirus vaccine was approved Friday and arrived Monday in central Ohio, where one of the first doses was administered at Mount Carmel St. Ann's Hospital. Dr. Mark Herbert, an infectious disease specialist, was the health system's first frontline worker to be immunized just after 11 a.m. Monday. His shot, much like many others inside hospitals the past week, was met with applause from a handful of Mount Carmel leaders who watched. Doctors and politicians have hailed the vaccine as the beginning of the end of the pandemic. After receiving his shot Monday, Herbert praised the w...

December 18, 2020 Chansom Pantip/iStock Data from a survey of small businesses in California paints a dire picture.  The Small Business Majority released the results of their survey showing 28% of owners may have to close their doors in the next 90 days, but only temporarily.  However, 17% said they would close up for good.  The pandemic, along with stay-at-home orders enacted to decrease surges in COVID-19 cases are hitting small businesses especially hard.  Small Business Majority vice president Mark Herbert said owners report they “have been pushed to their limit” as revenues r...

By Sasha Margulies, iHeart Media Dec 18, 2020 Data from a survey of small businesses in California paints a dire picture. The Small Business Majority released the results of their survey showing 28% of owners may have to close their doors in the next 90 days, but only temporarily. However, 17% said they would close up for good. The pandemic, along with stay-at-home orders enacted to decrease surges in COVID-19 cases are hitting small businesses especially hard. Small Business Majority vice president Mark Herbert said owners report they "have been pushed to their limit" as revenues remain i...

Drug sentencing reform + Republicans try to rein in Newsom + Small businesses face closure Sacramento Bee 12/17/2020 Andrew Sheeler, The Sacramento Bee Dec. 17—Good morning! Thank you for starting your day with Capitol Alert. WIENER INTRODUCES DRUG SENTENCING REFORM Sen. Scott Wiener has introduced a bill that would roll back mandatory minimums for certain drug offenses, giving judges flexibility to order probation instead of prison time for things like possessing opiates or cultivating peyote. Senate Bill 73 is sponsored by the Drug Policy Alliance. Jeannette Zanipatin, t...

With COVID-19, the world’s spot light has been on life science companies and San Diego is one of the hubs of the industry. Recently RSM and the San Diego Business Journal sponsored a virtual roundtable meeting to hear some of the thoughts and insights of several leaders in the industry. Moderator: Panelists: Oliver Rocroi, Vice President of Communications & External Affairs, California Life Sciences Association Edward Robles, Partner, Tax Services, San Diego Life Sciences Industry Leader, RSM Mark Herbert, Chief Business Officer, Scientist.com Najjam Asghar, Chief Financial Officer, Sorrent...