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A recent funding grant will enable the University of Texas at San Antonio Small Business Development Center’s New Braunfels office to continue providing services to startup and growing businesses. ....
Editorial: Abbott must balance needs of unemployed, businesses Express-News Editorial Board FacebookTwitterEmail Customers eat lunch at a cafe in Houston. Restaurants and other businesses need workers, but cutting supplemental unemployment is the wrong way to go.Godofredo A. Vásquez /Staff photographer Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s decision to opt out of expanded unemployment benefits may support businesses looking for workers, but it also invites more suffering for the jobless and their families. Opting out of the additional $300-per-week federal unemployment benefits lacks balance. As we are all experiencing, recovering from the COVID-19 pandemic is complex, but Abbott serves all Texans, not just businesses, and he should strike a more compassionate balance. Opting out of expanded unemployment places front-line workers, who may not feel safe to go back to work, in an uncomfortable position. There is no guarantee people will return to jobs, regardless of the l ....
Bexar County businesses make up for lost time this spring after governor lifts pandemic restrictions UTSA Small Business Center offers training, advice to small business in 11 counties Tags: SAN ANTONIO – For a year, businesses that are dependent on people gathering have been struggling to stay afloat. On Wednesday, many were able to reopen at 100% capacity. Sergio Cardona, the owner of Emmazing Play in Leon Valley, says about 80% of his revenue comes from customers hosting private parties at his children’s entertainment center. “Hopefully, with the state being open 100%, it starts, you know, bringing people in to want to get together and celebrate,” Cardona said. ....