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SBA Launches Portal to Begin Accepting Shuttered Venue Operators Grant Applications on April 8
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SBA Launches Portal to Begin Accepting Shuttered Venue Operators Grant

LPR News March 19, 2021

National informational webinar to review application process on March 30 WASHINGTON – The U.S. Small Business Administration is launching a splash page for the Shuttered Venue Operators Grant (SVOG) application portal today in anticipation of opening applications for the much-anticipated critical economic relief program on Thursday, April 8, 2021. “Help is here for venue operators hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic. […]Read More

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Severe Weather Causes Damage Across 4 US States

LPR News March 18, 2021

By VOA News The U.S. National Weather Service (NWS) said another outbreak of severe storms and tornadoes is possible on Thursday, after storms left damage across four South Central U.S. states Wednesday.  The NWS Storm Prediction Center received 129 reports of severe weather by late Wednesday, including 21 tornadoes, some of which led to severe damage […]Read More

Suspected Massage Parlor Killer Expected to be Arraigned
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Suspected Massage Parlor Killer Expected to be Arraigned

LPR News March 18, 2021

By VOA News The man charged with killing eight people in a series of shootings at massage parlors in the southeastern U.S. state of Georgia is expected to be arraigned Thursday. Prosecutors Wednesday charged Robert Aaron Long, 21, of Woodstock, Georgia, with eight counts of murder and one count of aggravated assault. He was arrested after the Atlanta-area […]Read More

US Unemployment Benefit Claims Increased Last Week
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US Unemployment Benefit Claims Increased Last Week

LPR News March 18, 2021

By Ken Bredemeier WASHINGTON – U.S. unemployment compensation claims increased again last week, the Labor Department reported Thursday, as the world’s biggest economy continues to struggle to fully recover from the damage wreaked by the coronavirus pandemic.  The government said 770,000 workers filed for benefits last week, up 45,000 from the revised figure of the previous week.  Employers […]Read More

US to Keep Expelling Adult Migrants at SW Border, but Care for Children
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US to Keep Expelling Adult Migrants at SW Border, but

LPR News March 16, 2021

By Ken Bredemeier WASHINGTON – Faced with a burgeoning migration crisis on the U.S.-Mexico border, the Biden administration vowed Tuesday to continue to expel most single adults and families trying to reach the United States but to help unaccompanied children find relatives in the U.S. or place them with vetted care givers. Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro […]Read More

US Unemployment Benefit Claims Edge Higher
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US Unemployment Benefit Claims Edge Higher

LPR News March 4, 2021

By Ken Bredemeier WASHINGTON – U.S. unemployment compensation claims edged higher last week, the Labor Department reported Thursday, as the world’s biggest economy still faces a daunting recovery from the damage wreaked by the coronavirus pandemic. The government said 745,000 workers filed for benefits last week, up 9,000 from the revised figure of the previous week. […]Read More

RI Nets Over $8.75 Million for Conservation, Fish, and Wildlife Restoration & Outdoor Recreation
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RI Nets Over $8.75 Million for Conservation, Fish, and Wildlife

LPR News March 4, 2021

Federal Wildlife and Sport Fish Restoration funds to help DEM conserve open spaces and nature & maintain outdoor recreational areas across RI WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Senator Jack Reed (D-RI) announced that the U.S. Department of the Interior’s Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) is awarding the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) two grants […]Read More

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