5 saving tips to save you stress in 2020
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There’s no denying that 2020 has been one hell of a year. Each month has felt a decade long and families are dealing with a significantly altered reality.
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Senators release Paycheck Security grant proposal
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U.S. Sens. Mark Warner, Bernie Sanders, Doug Jones and Richard Blumenthal have released a proposal to establish a Paycheck Security program.
Breakdown: Hottest free agents from the WWE roster cuts
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WWE made headlines this week with the release of 22 on-air talents across its three TV brands, but the headlines didn’t make note of what the cuts will mean to the depth of the roster. Which is: not much.
COVID-19 task force missing one key voice
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“The economy” isn’t the stock market. It isn’t, as one blue check noted derisively today, walking “past piles of corpses to go buy a f—ing burger.” Twenty-two million Americans who were gainfully employed a month ago are now out of work.
City of Staunton laying off 64 due to COVID-19
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The City of Staunton is laying off 64 part-time employees, citing operational disruptions and substantial revenue reductions due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
COVID-19, and where the race for the White House is headed
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The polls, and the current conventional wisdom, would have Joe Biden measuring the drapes in the Oval Office a few months hence. When actually, and you don’t want to hear this, we’re headed toward a landslide for Donald Trump that will rival Nixon-McGovern in 1972.
Albemarle County announces microloans for local businesses
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The Albemarle County Board of Supervisors has approved a $200,000 contribution to the Business Recovery Fund, a microloan program that provides financial relief to small businesses impacted by COVID-19.
Warner, Kaine urge Virginia inclusion in USDA pilot program
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U.S. Sens. Mark Warner and Tim Kaine are urging USDA approval of Virginia’s request to participate in the agency’s SNAP Online Purchasing Pilot Program.
March was a good month for Virginia tax collectors
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Great news! Virginia general-fund tax revenues for March 2020 were up 10.8 percent from March 2019, and as of March 31, fiscal year-to-date collections were up 6.6 percent from a year ago. Oh, right. Those numbers from the pre-COVID-19 world are just taunting us in the here and now.
COVID-19 shutdown to delay increase in minimum wage
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Gov. Ralph Northam is proposing a four-month delay in a proposed increase in the minimum wage in Virginia.
