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Landlords, Tenants Can Now Apply to Cover Unpaid Rent for the Past Year
California’s COVID-19 rent relief application portal went live on Monday, which will help eligible landlords and tenants cover unpaid rent from the past year.
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Biden Signs $1.9T COVID-19 Relief Bill Into Law
President Joe Biden signed the $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill this Thursday. “This historic legislation is about rebuilding the backbone of this country and giving working people … a fighting chance,” Biden said. “That’s what the essence of it is.”
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Santa Clara County Leaders Approve COVID-19 Relief for Small Businesses
The Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday unanimously approved waiving or reducing permit fees for small businesses as part of the county’s COVID-19 recovery efforts.
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Senate Passes $1.9T COVID-19 Relief Bill
The U.S. Senate narrowly approved a $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill Saturday. The bill will be sent to the House next week.
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California OKs $600 Stimulus Payments for 5.7 Million People
California lawmakers on Monday cleared the way for 5.7 million people to get at least $600 in one-time payments, part of a state-sized coronavirus relief package aimed at helping those with low-to-moderate incomes weather the pandemic. Kris Sanchez reports.
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Trump Suggests He Will Not Sign COVID Relief Bill Passed by Congress
President Donald Trump on Tuesday suggested he would not sign the COVID-19 relief bill passed by U.S. Congress.
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Accused Hate Groups Receive Pandemic Aid
Fourteen organizations designated as hate groups by the Southern Poverty Law Center or the Anti-Defamation League have received funding from the Paycheck Protection Program totaling nearly $4.5 million, according to data released last week by the Small Business Administration revealing who benefited from the pandemic federal relief funds.
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Lawmakers Say COVID-19 Relief Bill Won't Offer $1,200 Checks
With time running out, lawmakers are closing in on a proposed COVID-19 relief bill that would provide roughly $300 in extra federal weekly unemployment benefits but not another round of $1,200 in direct payments to most Americans
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California to Provide $500M in Virus Aid for Small Businesses
California will provide temporary tax relief and $500 million in aid to small businesses struggling because of coronavirus outbreak restrictions, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Monday.