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California Small Business Relief
Applications for CA Small Business Covid Relief are Open
California Small Business Covid-19 Relief Grant Program
After a successful first round of the California Small Business Covid-19 Relief Grant Program, the Office of the Small Business Advocate is opening applications for their second-round from February 2nd at 8:00 am until February 8th at 6:00 pm. Those who applied in the first round but did not receive…
Impeachment 101
An Introduction to Impeachment, How it Works, and its Consequences.
On January 13th, 2021, Donald Trump became the first president of the United States to be impeached twice. Throughout the Trump Administration’s time in office, “impeachment” has become a familiar legal term. Yet, there are still misconceptions surrounding what impeachment is and the consequences of it. In a survey conducted by …
COVID-19 Eviction Moratorium Extended until June 2021.
Governor Newsom signed new legislation extending the Eviction Moratorium assisting tenants and small property owners impacted by COVID-19 through June 30, 2021. The new bill SB 91 prohibits the selling or assigning of rental debt that was accrued from March 1, 2020, through June 30, 2021, until the end of the moratorium. However, the prohibition is permanent concerning the rental debt of people at…
Making the Web Accessible
The Covid-19 pandemic has emphasized that access to the internet is continually growing more pertinent to function within society. Work, school, and even social activities rely on the internet, leading to a significant increase in online use. While most people could adapt to this new way of living, some suffer from physical, intellectual, developmental, or sensory disabilities and cannot access certain websites. In particular, social media platforms often praise their user-friendly design;…
