by Shatera Sangster | Jul 21, 2020 | Blog, COVID-19
Let’s be real for a second: Masks suck. They’re uncomfortable, especially in the Central Valley heat, and they prevent you from doing a lot of the normal things you’re used to doing with the people you love. But here’s the reality: Wearing a mask is still... by Shatera Sangster | Apr 14, 2020 | Blog, COVID-19
Gov. Gavin Newsom said on Tuesday that he will be rolling out a new strategy to open up the state again, which should help millions of California residents and business owners who have been hit the hardest by the COVID-19 pandemic. In a media briefing, Newsom unveiled... by Shatera Sangster | Mar 30, 2020 | Blog, COVID-19, Small Business
Hey, freelancers and gig workers: Did you know that, under the CARES Act, unemployment benefits will now include a $600 weekly bonus? The benefit is even available to folks who don’t normally qualify for unemployment benefits. Here’s how Mother Jones described... by Shatera Sangster | Mar 27, 2020 | Blog, COVID-19, Small Business
During an emergency meeting on March 25, the Fresno City Council voted to pass two emergency ordinances in response to the COVID-19 pandemic—both of which have an impact on the surrounding business community. The council implemented an emergency ordinance that makes... by Shatera Sangster | Mar 26, 2020 | Blog, COVID-19, Small Business
Senate Democrats have worked across the aisle to secure a $2 trillion dollar investment in American workers, have funded a Marshall Plan for hospitals, a small business rescue plan, emergency appropriations and more. Here is short rundown of the funding package to... by Shatera Sangster | Mar 17, 2020 | Blog, COVID-19
The American Red Cross recommends the following steps to help you protect yourself and others against the spread of coronavirus. To help prevent the spread of respiratory illness use healthy practices: Wash your hands often with soap and water for at least 20 seconds,...