Scott PowersMarch 25, 2020
4min534
Rubio wants small businesses to stay afloat and keep employees on the payroll.
Tag: Small Business AdministrationLara Trump, DOnald Trump and Melania Trump. Image via AP.
Scott PowersMarch 25, 2020
Renzo DowneyMarch 23, 2020
3min1024
Two businesses received $50,000 each.
Mark BerginFebruary 28, 2020
6min436
The Dow saw its worst decline ever Thursday as coronavirus concerns mount.
Scott PowersMay 29, 2019
5min410
Federal disaster relief is going to need documentation.
Janelle Irwin TaylorSeptember 21, 2018
4min541
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is making disaster loans available for businesses in Pinellas County affected by red tide, the agency announced Friday. Qualifying businesses can obtain an Economic Injury Disaster Loan up to $2 million with a maximum interest rate of 3.385 percent for a term up to 30 years to help with […]
A.G. GancarskiJune 25, 2018
5min301
Jacksonville City Councilmembers Katrina Brown and Reggie Brown were in federal court Monday afternoon for their arraignments. At least for now, the defendants, indicted on fraud charges, are presenting a united front. Both maintained their innocence in court. And, for now, their cases won’t be separated. Less than a month ago, the now-suspended Democrats were dealt a 61-page indictment detailing a […]
Jenna Buzzacco-FoersterSeptember 8, 2016
4min166
Sen. Marco Rubio is taking steps to make sure U.S. troops are protected from the Zika virus. The Miami Republican introduced legislation Wednesday to provide troops with additional resources to protect against the spread of Zika. Among other things, the bill — dubbed the Servicemembers’ Zika Protection Act — would make funding available to send insect […]
Mitch PerryJuly 13, 2016
6min385
Running for political office after a (not intended) six-year exile, Charlie Crist conducted a one-hour listening session with a group of approximately 20 Pinellas County small businessmen and women Wednesday afternoon in Clearwater. Among the things he learned was how onerous it is to file the paperwork for a Small Business Administration loan, and how difficult it is […]