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Russian strikes on Ukraine kill 2 foreign aid workers and target Kyiv
Read full article: Russian strikes on Ukraine kill 2 foreign aid workers and target KyivTwo foreign aid workers have reportedly been killed in eastern Ukraine when Russian shelling hit a van carrying a team of four working with a Ukrainian NGO.
US will give airlines a break on takeoff rights in NYC, DC
Read full article: US will give airlines a break on takeoff rights in NYC, DCFederal officials are extending pandemic relief to help major airlines keep their coveted takeoff and landing rights at big airports in New York and Washington this summer.
Sunday Read: Did you get advance child tax credits in 2021? What to know before filing taxes
Read full article: Sunday Read: Did you get advance child tax credits in 2021? What to know before filing taxesIf you accepted advance child tax credits in 2021, you’ll want to know this information before you file taxes.
Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan, FEMA officials to explain flood claims process
Read full article: Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan, FEMA officials to explain flood claims processDetroit Mayor Mike Duggan and officials from the Federal Emergency Management Agency will give residents step-by-step directions on how to apply for flood relief.
Neighbors help neighbors by raising cash after Thumb tornado
Read full article: Neighbors help neighbors by raising cash after Thumb tornadoResidents at the tip of Michigan’s Thumb have been passing the hat and helping each other recover from a June tornado that destroyed dozens of properties with its 120 mph winds.
Michigan announces $52 million in relief for 6,000 small businesses hurt by COVID-19
Read full article: Michigan announces $52 million in relief for 6,000 small businesses hurt by COVID-19(Photo by INA FASSBENDER/AFP via Getty Images)LANSING, Mich. – The state of Michigan announced Wednesday that $52.5 million will be given to nearly 6,000 small businesses across the state that have been hurt by the COVID-19 pandemic. The money will come from the Michigan Small Business Survival Grant program, Gov. “The Michigan Small Business Survival Grant Program provides crucial support to Michigan’s small businesses hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic,” Whitmer said. “These grants, combined with additional business relief efforts offered by the MEDC, will create a strong foundation for Michigan’s long-term economic recovery.”The Michigan Small Business Survival Grant Program allocated $55 million to provide support to Michigan small businesses hurt most by COVID-19 safety orders. Was not a live music and entertainment venue eligible for the Michigan Stage Survival grant program.
Wayne County announces another $4 million in COVID relief grants
Read full article: Wayne County announces another $4 million in COVID relief grantsDETROIT – Wayne County is disbursing $4 million in COVID-19 pandemic relief grants. This is possible through the “Wayne County Nonprofit COVID-19 Relief Fund” launched in October 2020. “Far too many of our neighbors and families are facing unimaginable hardship and loss, and throughout this crisis, Wayne County nonprofit organizations have stepped up in big ways,” said Evans. Background on the Wayne County Nonprofit Relief Fund:Eligibility requirements for awardees include:Registered 501c3 organizations in good standing with the Internal Revenue Service. Located within Wayne County.
Michigan Republicans unveil $2B COVID relief plan for residents struggling due to shutdowns
Read full article: Michigan Republicans unveil $2B COVID relief plan for residents struggling due to shutdownsLANSING, Mich. – Michigan Republicans have unveiled a $2 billion COVID-19 relief plan for residents who are struggling due to shutdowns sparked by the pandemic. They said it will provide another $2 billion for the fight against COVID-19 and help families, workers and employers who are struggling financially “due to Gov. $300 million for Michigan workers and businesses struggling financially. An additional $110 million in testing funds will be appropriated when a return-to-learn plan is finalized. The general fund portion of the plan is included in Senate Bill 114, and the School Aid section will be inserted into Senate Bill 29.
How to track your $600 stimulus check
Read full article: How to track your $600 stimulus checkYou need a Social Security number to qualify for a relief check. Dependents under age 17 are also eligible for $600 checks, and there’s no cap on the number a household can receive. Track your paymentGet My Payment will let you confirm:That we sent your second Economic Impact payment, also known as a stimulus payment. Congress passed a COVID-19 relief package that extends the Pandemic Unemployment Assistance and Pandemic Emergency Unemployment Compensation federal unemployment programs. “Please continue to check the UIA website as we will provide more information as it becomes available.
IRS relaunches ‘Get My Payment’ tool to track $600 stimulus checks
Read full article: IRS relaunches ‘Get My Payment’ tool to track $600 stimulus checksA second, smaller round of stimulus checks are due to most Americans after President Trump signed off on a $900 billion coronavirus relief bill in December. You need a Social Security number to qualify for a relief check. Dependents under age 17 are also eligible for $600 checks, and there’s no cap on the number a household can receive. Track your paymentGet My Payment will let you confirm:That we sent your second Economic Impact payment, also known as a stimulus payment. Congress passed a COVID-19 relief package that extends the Pandemic Unemployment Assistance and Pandemic Emergency Unemployment Compensation federal unemployment programs.
Treasury timeline on $600 stimulus checks, who is eligible for more
Read full article: Treasury timeline on $600 stimulus checks, who is eligible for moreIf it were to pass, it would be added on top of the $600 payment, as a separate payment. Here’s what we know about the coming payments:Who is eligible for the $600 checks? You need a Social Security number to qualify for a relief check. Dependents under age 17 are also eligible for $600 checks, and there’s no cap on the number a household can receive. Unemployment payments delayedThe additional $300 weekly unemployment payments for residents who qualify for COVID-19 relief will be delayed in Michigan, officials said.
Treasury offers timetable on $600 stimulus payments for direct deposit, checks
Read full article: Treasury offers timetable on $600 stimulus payments for direct deposit, checksIf it were to pass, it would be added on top of the $600 payment, as a separate payment. You need a Social Security number to qualify for a relief check. Dependents under age 17 are also eligible for $600 checks, and there’s no cap on the number a household can receive. Unemployment payments delayedThe additional $300 weekly unemployment payments for residents who qualify for COVID-19 relief will be delayed in Michigan, officials said. Congress passed a COVID-19 relief package that extends the Pandemic Unemployment Assistance and Pandemic Emergency Unemployment Compensation federal unemployment programs.
Treasury on when you could see $600 stimulus check, who is eligible for more
Read full article: Treasury on when you could see $600 stimulus check, who is eligible for moreIf it were to pass, it would be added on top of the $600 payment, as a separate payment. Here’s what we know about the coming payments:Who is eligible for the $600 checks? You need a Social Security number to qualify for a relief check. Dependents under age 17 are also eligible for $600 checks, and there’s no cap on the number a household can receive. Unemployment payments delayedThe additional $300 weekly unemployment payments for residents who qualify for COVID-19 relief will be delayed in Michigan, officials said.
When will you receive your $600 stimulus check? Who is eligible?
Read full article: When will you receive your $600 stimulus check? Who is eligible?If it were to pass, it would be added on top of the $600 payment, as a separate payment. Here’s what we know about the coming payments:Who is eligible for the $600 checks? Dependents under age 17 are also eligible for $600 checks, and there’s no cap on the number a household can receive. Unemployment payments delayedThe additional $300 weekly unemployment payments for residents who qualify for COVID-19 relief will be delayed in Michigan, officials said. Congress passed a COVID-19 relief package that extends the Pandemic Unemployment Assistance and Pandemic Emergency Unemployment Compensation federal unemployment programs.
Second stimulus check: When will you receive $600 payment?
Read full article: Second stimulus check: When will you receive $600 payment?A second, smaller round of stimulus checks are due to most Americans after President Trump signed off on a $900 billion coronavirus relief bill last weekend. If it were to pass, it would be added on top of the $600 payment, as a separate payment. Dependents under age 17 are also eligible for $600 checks, and there’s no cap on the number a household can receive. If you received a direct deposit payment the first time around, it’ll be quicker -- and you’ll be first in line to get the check. Unemployment payments delayedThe additional $300 weekly unemployment payments for residents who qualify for COVID-19 relief will be delayed in Michigan, officials said.
Who qualifies and when to expect $600 stimulus check
Read full article: Who qualifies and when to expect $600 stimulus checkIf it were to pass, it would be added on top of the $600 payment, as a separate payment. Here’s what we know about the coming payments:Who is eligible for the $600 checks? Dependents under age 17 are also eligible for $600 checks, and there’s no cap on the number a household can receive. Unemployment payments delayedThe additional $300 weekly unemployment payments for residents who qualify for COVID-19 relief will be delayed in Michigan, officials said. Congress passed a COVID-19 relief package that extends the Pandemic Unemployment Assistance and Pandemic Emergency Unemployment Compensation federal unemployment programs.
Live stream: Biden delivers remarks on COVID relief bill, holiday pandemic precautions
Read full article: Live stream: Biden delivers remarks on COVID relief bill, holiday pandemic precautionsPresident-elect Joe Biden will deliver remarks and answer questions Tuesday afternoon from the press in Delaware. This event has ended. He’s expected to speak on the $900 billion coronavirus aid bill passed by Congress on Monday and discuss heading into Christmas amid the pandemic. Related: Biden gets COVID-19 vaccine, says ‘nothing to worry about’
Second COVID relief package: Here’s what’s inside
Read full article: Second COVID relief package: Here’s what’s insideVaccines, testing, health providers ($69 billion)Delivers more than $30 billion for procurement of vaccines and treatments, distribution funds for states, and a strategic stockpile. Adds $22 billion for testing, tracing and mitigation, $9 billion for health care providers, and $4.5 billion for mental health. Postal Service ($10 billion)Forgives a $10 billion loan to the Postal Service provided in earlier relief legislation. The measure also provides President Donald Trump with a last, $1.4 billion installment for a wall on the U.S.-Mexico border. Business meals would be 100% deductible through 2022 and out-of-pocket health care costs would be deductible after they reach 7.5% of income.
Michigan House approves $483 million COVID relief bill
Read full article: Michigan House approves $483 million COVID relief billThe Michigan House announced Monday morning it has approved a $483 million COVID-19 relief bill that was passed by the Senate on Friday night. According to the House, the bill includes:$64 million in small business survival relief$220 million to extend unemployment benefits$45 million in direct payments to workers who have been impacted by the virus$75 million for hospitals and healthcare workers,$22 million for increased testing$57 million for vaccine distributionThat adds up to $483 million in relief. The Senate voted 35-2 to approve Senate Bill 748. Congress is expected to pass a relief bill today that includes stimulus checks, enhanced unemployment benefits, rental and eviction relief, money for schools and small business loans. As we continue working to eliminate this virus, I urge all Michiganders to be smart and stay safe.
Michigan Senate passes $465 million COVID-19 relief bill
Read full article: Michigan Senate passes $465 million COVID-19 relief billLANSING, Mich. – The Michigan Senate passed a $465 million COVID-19 relief bill during session Friday night. The Senate voted 35-2 to approve Senate Bill 748. Some of the money distribution includes:$220 million for unemployment$48 million for COVID vaccine distribution and testing$45 million in grants for workers laid off or furloughed in business impacted by restrictions$55 million in small business survival grantsThe bill is set to go to the Michigan House on Monday. UPDATE: Michigan House approves $483 million COVID relief billREAD: Michigan revises COVID-19 order to reopen high schools, some entertainment venuesWatch the report in the video posted above. After her friend Wayne County sheriff Benny Napoleon died from COVID-19, Whitmer said when it comes the vaccine distribution is bottlenecked due to Washington.
Trump halts COVID-19 relief talks until after election
Read full article: Trump halts COVID-19 relief talks until after electionAll rights reserved)WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he has instructed aides to stop negotiating on another round of COVID-19 relief until after the election. “I have instructed my representatives to stop negotiating until after the election when, immediately after I win, we will pass a major Stimulus Bill that focuses on hardworking Americans and Small Business,” Trump tweeted. Last week, the White House said it was backing a $400 per week pandemic jobless benefit and dangled the possibility of a COVID-19 relief bill of $1.6 trillion. Trump broke off talks after Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell warned earlier Tuesday that the economic recovery remains fragile seven months into coronavirus pandemic without further economic stimulus. Stocks dropped suddenly on Wall Street after Trump ordered a stop to negotiations.
Heres how to relieve your chronic pain without surgery
Read full article: Heres how to relieve your chronic pain without surgeryThe advertiser paid a fee to promote this sponsored article and may have influenced or authored the content. This article is sponsored by ReGenesis Medical CenterWalking on pins and needles is an old saying but for many people its a painful reality. Bonita Bryant from ReGenesis Medical Center explained that the center was started to help people who have been suffering from chronic pain get back to their everyday routine without the use of pharmaceuticals or surgery if possible. ReGenesis Medical Center uses ta machine with that sends signals into the nerve to stop the pain and rebuild the nerve. ReGenesis Medical Center is also giving away free consultations for the first 15 people who mention Live in the D when they call for an appointment.