Carbajal introduces bill to fund safe parking programs around the country

Coronavirus California

Carbajal introduces bill to fund safe parking programs around the country

A new bill could help local cities launch and operate safe parking programs for the homeless, programs similar to those that have popped up throughout San Luis Obispo County since…

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This climate policy expert is taking over Jeff Bezos’s $10 billion Earth Fund

It’s a momentous week for action on climate change. On Thursday, the White House is convening 40 world leaders for an Earth Day summit where the United States is expected…

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Coronavirus Tennessee

Tennessee governor renews push for $250M mental health trust fund for students

State of the State: Gov. Lee outline budget, legislative priorities During his speech, Lee highlighted his budget and legislative priorities, including the state’s COVID-19 response, education, rural development and assistance…

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Coronavirus California

Low hotel tax revenue strikes a blow to community services fund | News

The economic impacts of COVID-19 are being felt hard by the city of Healdsburg community services fund, a fund that’s largely supported by Transient Occupancy Tax (TOT) dollars and now…

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Coronavirus Florida

Economic downturn forces CRAs to choose: Fund business growth or help start new companies?

After nearly a year of the pandemic, some CRA directors are considering cutting continued support for local businesses. Source link

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COVID-19 News

Norway’s wealth fund sold its investments in oil and gas fossil fuel companies

Norway’s trillion-dollar sovereign wealth fund has sold the last of its portfolio of oil and gas companies in a major step away from the country’s reliance on its petroleum industry.…

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Coronavirus Kentucky

Louisville opens COVID-19 debt fund for people behind on utility bills

Lucas Aulbach | Louisville Courier Journal Last March, according to Mayor Greg Fischer, around 1,900 Louisville residents were behind on their water bills. That number, more than 10 months after…

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Coronavirus Delaware

Giving back: $1.9 million in Highmark grants; Restaurant fund aids workers; Adesis’ donates tons of hand sanitizer

Adesis, Inc., based in New Castle, has formulated and donated nearly 4,000 pounds of hand sanitizer to Donate Delaware. The protective disinfectants are then distributed to, among others, the Delaware…

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Coronavirus West Virginia

Hedge fund billionaire Ray Dalio warns that political and wealth gaps in the US could lead to conflict

Ray Dalio. Eoin Noonan/Web Summit/Getty Images Hedge fund billionaire Ray Dalio is warning that political and wealth gaps in the US could lead to conflict — and even a form…

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Meek Mill & Michael Rubin Create $2 Million Scholarship Fund For Philadelphia Students

TSR Positive Images: School systems have been some of the most neglected parts of our society and the pandemic has definitely added some pressure for districts to provide resources for…

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