Judge throws out stay at home order….
https://www.oregonlive.com/coronavirus/2020/05/judge-finds-oregon-governors-coronavirus-restrictions-on-religious-gatherings-null-and-void-governor-to-seek-state-supreme-court-review.html
Kate Brown continues to provide zero clarity to Oregonians as we try to get back to work
https://katu.com/news/politics/rural-reaction-mixed-over-governor-kate-browns-reopening-plan watch my interview with KATU out of Portland.
Time to open up Rural Oregon – Safely
Why is TriMet getting money to bail them out? They have no riders.
https://www.oregonlive.com/commuting/2020/04/trimet-says-it-will-receive-185-million-from-federal-stimulus-eudaly-committed-to-designated-bus-lanes.html
La Pine, Klamath, Medford, and Prineville Health Centers get needed dollars to fight Coronavirus.
WASHINGTON (KTVZ) — Rep. Greg Walden, R-Ore., last week applauded the Department of Health and Human Services for awarding over $23 million to Community Health Centers in Oregon, including 11 centers in the Second District, to help with coronavirus response efforts. The funding comes as a result of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act, which Walden helped champion into law. The funding builds […]
FAQ Paycheck Protection Program
Here are some really great FAQ for the Paycheck program that might be beneficial to you! It is a PDF so you can download it. https://friendsofvikki.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Paycheck-Protection-Program-Frequenty-Asked-Questions.pdf
COVID Weekly Report April 7
https://friendsofvikki.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/FWgP9MbXQSiVlxbh9eQc_COVID-19-Weekly-Report-04-07-2020-FINAL.pdf
Northwest Quadrant – Financial Morning Report
Stocks fell sharply again yesterday as U.S. lawmakers failed to push through massive fiscal stimulus to curtail the economic blow from the coronavirus. For a second time in less than 24 hours, a bill that would authorize giant fiscal spending to stimulate the economy failed to clear a key procedural hurdle.The Federal Reserve announced it would purchase […]