The $600-a-week federal supplement to unemployment benefits enacted under the CARES Act is scheduled to expire after July 31, barring an extension from Congress, which seems unlikely given Republican opposition. (States can only pay this enhanced benefit through the week ending on July 25 or July 26.) For many Americans who lost their job during … Read more
Update to U.S. is two weeks away from going off the economic cliff because of Senate Republicans. The Yellow Sheet, a sister publication of the Arizona Capitol Times, reported on July 10 (screenshot): “Scrappy-Doo,” Daniel Scarpinato from Governor Ducey’s office, is pushing back on this report according to the reporter, Jim Small. Patty Machelor at … Read more
In its latest Anti-Trump ad called “One Day,” the narrator in the Lincoln Project digital ad condemns Donald Trump for not taking the Coronavirus seriously after experts spent a day attempting to convince him of the potential severity of the Pandemic. The narrator goes on that Trump, instead of spending time listening to briefings on … Read more
Although the Loft Cinema has been closed since mid-March 2020, they have been live streaming movies. The annual Loft Kids Fest is online this year, with several movies, all free for children adults, from July 17 to 26, via Kanopy & Tubi. More info here: https://loftcinema.org/event/loft-kids-fest/ 12 Kids Movies are listed on www.loftcinema.org
Andy Biggs and the rest of the Science Denying Freedom Caucus are at it again and this time they are willing to gamble on the health of school children. Over the last week, the Arizona Congressional District Five Representative and Freedom Circ…Caucus Chair has tweeted (several times)his enthusiastic and uninformed agreement with equally ignorant Donald … Read more