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Latest COVID-19 Relief and Government Funding Package Includes Key Communications Provisions
Television and Radio Broadcaster Eligibility for the Paycheck Protection Program As initially structured, the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) excluded many local television and radio stations from loan eligibility due to their respective parent and sibling companies exceeding the aggregate 500-employee eligibility cap. Changes included in the new stimulus legislation treat broadcast stations much the same…
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Provided by Riley Pope & Laney, LLC – January 22, 2021 Attached for your review is the January 22nd edition of Under the Dome, along with new Senate bill introductions of interest which will be tracked this session (the House did not issue new legislation this week). Please let us know of any specific bills…
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Contact tracing is a public health technique used to identify individuals who have had close contact with someone known to have the virus. Because of the urgent need to notify those that may have been exposed and prevent larger outbreaks, tracers will often use a variety of methods to contact the individual, including calls and…
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