Republicans promote pandemic relief they voted against

Coronavirus Ohio

Republicans promote pandemic relief they voted against

Rep. Nicole Malliotakis, R-N.Y., said it pained her to vote against the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan. But in the weeks that followed, the first-term Republican issued a news release…

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Coronavirus California

No signs of relief in Scripps ransomware shutdown

A ransomware attack continued to plague Scripps Health Monday, creating confusion for patients and their families, especially those who were scheduled for appointments this week. After fighting to regain control…

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Coronavirus Vermont

Scott administration seeks Act 250 exemptions for Covid relief projects

Rep. Amy Sheldon, D-Middlebury, at her desk at the Statehouse in Montpelier on Thursday, February 27, 2020. Photo by Glenn Russell/VTDigger To meet a federal deadline, Gov. Phil Scott’s administration…

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COVID-19 News

The Weeknd donates $1 million to relief efforts in Ethiopia

The Weeknd is donating US$1 million (approx. 1.3 million) to relief efforts in Ethiopia amid the ongoing conflict between the government in Addis Ababa and the Tigray region. The conflict…

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The Latest: Living in motels, eviction ban offers no relief

ATLANTA — Housing attorneys say people living in U.S. hotels and motels are facing a heightened risk of homelessness during… ATLANTA — Housing attorneys say people living in U.S. hotels…

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COVID-19 News

The COVID-19 Relief Program Comes With A Big Asterisk

Thanks to the American Rescue Plan, the federal government is now spending $1.9 trillion to fight COVID-19 and to help the public get through the pandemic. A big chunk of that…

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Coronavirus Wisconsin

Coronavirus relief package allows planned city employee furloughs to be rolled back, mayor says

March 15, 2021 2:29 PM Jaymes Langrehr Posted: March 15, 2021 2:29 PM MADISON, Wis. — Madison Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway says money coming to the city through President Joe Biden’s…

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COVID-19 News

Column: Biden faces harder fights after COVID relief victory

President Biden is riding high thanks to his success in pushing through the massive $1.9-trillion COVID relief bill he signed last week. Polls have found that the bill was supported…

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Celebrities

Republicans Hope to Convince People Relief Bill Cutting Child Poverty in Half Is the Devil’s Work

On Thursday, less than two months after taking office, Joe Biden signed a historic $1.9 trillion pandemic relief bill and shortly after that, a fresh round of stimulus checks will…

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Coronavirus Arkansas

Biden signs $1.9 trillion relief bill before speech to nation

WASHINGTON — Marking a year of loss and disruption, President Joe Biden on Thursday signed into law the $1.9 trillion relief package that he said will help the U.S. defeat…

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