Stories tagged: "CARES Act"

Economy Unemployment
Economy Biden Order Ensures Workers Won’t Have to Risk Their Health During a Pandemic

This could result in new guidance designed to undo the Trump administration’s directive to deny unemployment benefits.

January 22, 2021 6:22 pm EST Giselle Balido Giselle Balido
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Economy Millions in PPP Loans Went to Anti-LGBTQ Organizations

The federal government has been called out for sponsoring "taxpayer-paid hate," and letting millions of Americans and small businesses suffer while helping hate groups.

December 14, 2020 2:34 pm EST Giselle Balido Giselle Balido
Coronavirus Puerto Rico governor Wanda Vazquez
Coronavirus Here’s How Puerto Rico Gov. Vázquez Will Distribute CARES Act Funds

Hospitals, tourism, small businesses, and individuals are some of the beneficiaries of the big relief package.

May 15, 2020 10:02 am EDT Mivette Vega Mivette Vega
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Coronavirus COVID-19 Leaves People of Color Struggling to Pay the Bills

A new poll shows 39% of Latinos and 37% of Black/African-Americans have already skipped a bill, compared to 13% of white participants.

May 13, 2020 9:00 am EDT Giselle Balido Giselle Balido
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Courts CARES Act Excludes Legal Children of Undocumented Immigrants From Receiving Relief, Lawsuit Claims

A lawsuit was filed on behalf of seven U.S.-born children and their parents denied COVID-19 relief because their parents filed and paid taxes with an ITIN.

May 7, 2020 1:00 pm EDT Elle Meyers Elle Meyers

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Coronavirus Renowned Chef Silvana Salcido
Coronavirus This Renowned ‘Comida Chingona’ Chef Is Rising From the COVID-19 Flames

As small business owners struggle to survive the pandemic in Arizona, renowned Chef Silvana Salcido won't quit.

May 4, 2020 6:18 pm EDT Maritza L. Félix Maritza L. Félix
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Coronavirus They Were Denied Coronavirus Relief Because They Married Immigrants. Now, They’re Suing.

A lawsuit was filed on behalf of six American citizens denied COVID-19 relief because they filed and paid taxes with an immigrant spouse who has an ITIN.

April 29, 2020 1:04 pm EDT Associated Press Associated Press