Georgia Releases Best Practices Guidelines as Film, Television, and Production Resume
Today, Georgia became the first state to establish official safety guidelines for film and TV production to resume on its sets. More
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California Governor Says Production Could Restart This Week
As production has already resumed all around the United States and the world, California governor Gavin Newsom hosted a Zoom roundtable with Californians who work in the film and television industry, regarding resuming productions. More
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HEROES Act: Current COVID19 Real Estate Relief and What it Could Look Like
There are certainly some housing-related provisions in the $3 trillion bill known as, HEROES Act (stands for the Health and Economic Recovery Omnibus Emergency Solutions Act). More
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Liability protections ‘Absolutely Essential’ for Upcoming Coronavirus Bill
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) and House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) signaled on Friday that they will not support a fifth coronavirus bill unless it provides liability protections for employers, safeguarding them from lawsuits from people claiming they became infected at their business. More
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More Than 50% of All Coronavirus Deaths in Los Angeles County are at Nursing Homes
The number of people in Los Angeles County who have died in institutional settings, primarily nursing homes, represent 51% of all deaths in the county, officials said. More
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Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) Issues: Helpful or Harmful Debt Trap for Business Owners?
The Payment Protection Program of the CARES Act was created to help small business owners keep their businesses running, by assisting with their costs (rent, utilities, payroll, mortgage interest) and keep their employees engaged in the workforce, but may do nothing but end up burying them in debt. More
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HEROES Act Passes House with Recurring Stimulus Checks and More
The sweeping $3 trillion legislation was dismissed by Senate Republicans with Majority Leader, Mitch McConnell, deriding it as a “big laundry list of pet priorities.” More
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Visa Files Patent for Digital Dollar / “Digital Fiat Currency”
Just as China launches the digital Yuan, which will have huge economic effects, Visa International has filed for a cryptocurrency system patent that is meant to replace physical fiat currency. The system, which utilizes both central banks and commercial banks, leverages a private blockchain to improve the payment ecosystem. More
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92% of ALL Los Angeles County COVID-19 Deaths Had Underlying Conditions
Los Angeles county on Wednesday reported 1,264 new coronavirus cases an 47 additional deaths, bringing the county’s totals to 34,428 cases and 1,659 deaths. Approximately 92% of all county residents who died from the virus had underlying health conditions. More
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Los Angeles County Beaches Reopen Wednesday with modifications
Los Angeles County beaches will reopen Wednesday for active recreational activities after being closed for two months due to the coronavirus pandemic. More
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California Governor Issues Statewide modification for Offices, Restaurants, Malls
Gov. Gavin Newsom announced modifications to the statewide stay-at-home order Tuesday to allow more businesses to reopen, including dine-in restaurants and offices.
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Dozens of Companies are Returning Paycheck Protection Program Funds
As the details of the (PPP) Paycheck Protection Program are changed on the fly, things aren’t looking to good for business owners, as the country remains locked down. More
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Los Angeles Hiking Trails ReOpen: Here’s What’s Open
Hikers can return to trails in Griffith Park and elsewhere around Los Angeles County this weekend, as long as they maintain a safe distance, wear facing coverings and follow other guidelines in an effort to stop the spread of the coronavirus. More
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San Bernardino County Remove Mandatory Mask Requirement
San Bernardino County officials have relaxed their health order, announcing that face masks are now optional. More
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Nordstrom Closes 16 Stores and Bankruptcy Looms Over Neiman Marcus, JC Penny, and Others
Nordstrom announced earlier this week it will be permanently closing 16 of its department stores, Neiman Marcus filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection; J.C. Penney and more could also file. More
