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BY HADLEY THOMPSON, NEWS EDITOR St. Bonaventure University has updated Bonnies Connect, an app available for students and faculty use. Due to the limitations and availability of the previous app and the company, Rob DeFazio, associate dean for Student Life, said that it was time for a change. “The previous app was bought by another…
Tim Geiger is a member of Bracewell’s litigation section. He focuses his practice on intellectual property litigation, including patent infringement, breach of patent assignment, trade secrets, and trademark infringement.
bcox@lewistownsentinel.com LEWISTOWN — More than $419,000 in relief money for hospitality businesses whose bottom lines in 2020 were negatively affected by the COVID-19 pandemic is available now in Mifflin County and the Mifflin County Commissioners urged businesses to apply as soon as possible. The program administered by SEDA-Council of Governments, called the COVID-19 Hospitality Industry Recovery Program, or CHIRP, awards grants ranging from $5,000 to $50,000 to businesses in the hospitality industry — such as hotels and restaurants — that suffered losses in 2020 due to the pandemic. Mifflin County Planning Director Mark Colussy spoke during Thursday morning’s regular meeting of the commissioners and reported that while some businesses have applied and been approved, there’s still lots more help available.
washington is debt and deficits and that's about the budget. specifically the countdown to august 2nd, the day the treasury secretary tim geiger says he can't keep america from defaulting on its loans if we don't raise the debt ceiling. a number of republicans are challenging the notion that not raising the debt ceiling would be catastrophic. take the politics side. >> there is a technical default on the debt around the debt ceiling back in 1979, and that was just a mistake where they used to send out the checks and the checks got there a day or two late. just from that without all the politics around it and the game of chicken going on, we saw 60 basis point spike in treasury bond from that alone. so that gives us some warning that this is not something to play around with. >> let me stop you there, diane. for our viewers who don't trade-in treasury bonds, a 60 basis points increase, affect your credit cards.