Santa Clara County Launches Loan Program for Small Businesses
Santa Clara County small businesses have a new lifeline to ring in the new year — a low-interest loan program of up to $100,000 now available for qualifying establishments. The
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State Extends Deadline to Apply for Small Business Relief Grant
Gov. Gavin Newsom’s Office of Business and Economic Development announced Monday that the deadline for the first round of applications for the Small Business COVID-19 Relief Grant Program has been
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Deadline to Apply for California’s First Round of Small Business Grants is Jan. 8
The Governor Gavin Newsom’s Office of Business and Economic Development announced Wednesday that the first round of applications for the Small Business COVID-19 Relief Grant Program is now open. This
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California’s COVID-19 Numbers Grow With Hospitals Swamped
California’s coronavirus death toll has topped 26,500 and confirmed cases have neared 2.4 million since the pandemic began, health officials said. The state’s swamped hospitals held 20,690 COVID-19 patients, including
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Google Workers Form Union Amid Ongoing Feuds With Execs
More than 200 Google employees have come together to form the Alphabet Workers Union amid increasing disagreements with company executives. News of the union was announced Monday in a New York Times op-ed by
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San Francisco Extends Travel Quarantine, Stay-at-Home Orders
San Francisco announced Thursday it is extending its stay-at-home and 10-day travel quarantine orders. Both orders will remain in effect until California lifts its stay-at-home order for the entire Bay
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Deadline to Enroll in Covered California Is Wednesday Night
If you don’t have health insurance, you still have some time to sign up. The deadline to enroll for Covered California is late Wednesday night for coverage that begins Friday.
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Applications for State’s Small Business COVID-19 Grant Program Open Wednesday
Starting Wednesday, small businesses in California can apply for grants of up to $25,000 through the state’s Small Business COVID-19 Relief Grant Program. The first round of grants opens at
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Pandemic-Triggered Eviction Protections in Santa Clara County Set to Expire
As 2021 approaches, the end of the pandemic-triggered eviction moratorium is looming, with both renters and landlords scrambling to make ends meet. “I’m definitely nervous,” said renter Elizabeth Agramont-Justiniano now
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Judge rejects bid to stop housing development next to wetlands
A controversial development plan roughly 30 years in the making to build 469 large homes on the edge of Newark’s wetlands can proceed, a judge has decided. Alameda County Superior
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