In George Orwell’s book, ‘1984’, written in 1948 he predicted a world where security cameras would record the movements of everyone in the world with severe consequences for anyone who would dare to go against the system. 1984 came and went without much concern. Of course there were signs of government control back then, but…
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Small Business Paycheck Protection Program
Hi and welcome to communications in the days of COVID-19. My name is Leon LaBrecque. I’m a director with the Michigan Association of CPAs. I’m here to tell you about a very special program called the Paycheck Protection Program through the SBA. It’s part of the 2.2 trillion dollar CARES package. And about three hundred…
Update on Paycheck Protection Program: Payroll Calculation and Next Steps for Lending Institutions
– Hello everyone this is Barry Melancon and I wanted to just take a few moments over this weekend to give you an update on the payroll protection program. What a week. The program was put in place and rolled out in a matter of a few days. And its, let’s be honest, it’s the…
Coronavirus Update: NY Leaders Facing Calls To Protect Minority Communities
HAVE BEEN HIRED FROM ACROSS THE COUNTRY. CUOMO SAYS THE STATE CURRENTLY HAS ENOUGH VENTILATORS TO MEET THE NEED. TONIGHT THE GOVERNOR AND THE MAYOR ARE FACING CALLS TO DO MORE FOR OUR COMMUNITIES OF COLOR AS EVIDENCE MOUNTS THAT THEY ARE BARING THE BRUNT OF THIS PANDEMIC. Reporter: IT MAY BE BECAUSE 75% OF…
AICPA Update on Paycheck Protection Program: Time for action and collaboration
Hello, everyone, this is Barry Melancon, and I’m here with Erik the CEO of our subsidiary, CPA.com, to speak to you again about the small business Payroll Protection Program, which is, front and center, on so many people’s agendas today, including many of your clients, and obviously virtually all of the firms in this country….
Sacramento Considering Plan To Expand Protection For Homeless People
STAY HOME AND STAY SAFE. WE SPOKE TO HIM ABOUT HIS RECOVERY AND WILL HAVE THAT INTERVIEW TONIGHT ON CBS13 NEWS AT 6:00. A PLAN TO PROTECT THE HOMELESS INCLUDES 850 HOTEL ROOMS AND EXPANDING SHELTERS TO GET PEOPLE OFF THE STREETS.
Global Responses to NSA Surveillance: Three Things to Know
Here are three things to know about the reaction to Edward Snowden’s revelations of NSA surveillance. One, initial reactions abroad were surprisingly muted because foreign leaders are aware, as President Obama has pointed out, that their security intelligence services engage in similar activities. In fact, the US has more oversight of its surveillance than other…
Postal workers afraid to work, say they aren’t provided protection during COVID-19
SYDNEY:SOME OF OUR POSTAL WORKERS SAY THE’RE AFRAID TO GO TO WORK DURING THE COVID-19 OUTBREAK.W’VE HEARD A NUMBER OF CONCERNS. KXAN INVESTIGATOR AREZOW DOOST EXPLAINS THE SAFETY MEASURES THE US POSTAL SERVICE HAS IMPLEMENTED.BUT SOME SAY: I’S TOO LATE. “‘M AFRAID WE ARE NOT BEING INFORMED.”THA’S WHAT ONE POSTAL WORKER EMAILED US, WONDERING WHY…
Trump asks Congress for additional $250B for Paycheck Protection Program
HAVE A CLUE OF WHAT IS GOING ON. SO WE ARE SO WE ARE AT A TIME WHEN MANY AMERICANS AT A TIME WHEN MANY AMERICANS ARE EXPERIENCING INCREASED ARE EXPERIENCING INCREASED STRESS, ANXIETY, AND PERSONAL STRESS, ANXIETY, AND PERSONAL LAWS, WE MUST ENSURE OUR COUNTRY LAWS, WE MUST ENSURE OUR COUNTRY CAN LEAD TO…
Engineer Arrested For Derailing Train Near USNS Mercy, Claimed Hospital Ship Part Of ‘Government Tak
DEATHS PRETTY VENTURA COUNTY HAS 160 CASES AND FIVE DEATHS PRETTY. SUZIE: BREAKING AS AN ENGINEER AT THE PORTPORT OF LOS ANGELES IS ACCUSED OF TRYING TO RAM A TRAINED AND U.S. MERCY AT FULL SPEED. IF IT’S A TONIGHT THAT HE CONFESSED AND TOLD THEM THAT THE SHIP’S NOT HERE TO HELP BUT INSTEAD…