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CORONAVIRUS: Local law restrictions in place

MOHAVE COUNTY – Various Mohave County officials have authority to enforce restrictions that have been implemented now that at least three coronavirus cases are confirmed in northwest Arizona. Deputy County attorney Ryan Esplin said Thursday that the county’s emergency declaration empowers the Board, Sheriff, Department of Public Health and the county attorney’s office to act in the interest of public health and safety. “We have to understand that the virus is here and it’s probably been here for a while,” said Sheriff Doug Schuster. “We have to have a sane response to it. There is no need for panic. We’re…

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SBA offices are open, offering assistance to small businesses

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is offering low-interest Emergency Injury Disaster Loans (EIDL) for working capital to small businesses suffering substantial economic injury as a result of the Coronavirus (COVID-19). Their checklist provides information about the Emergency Injury Disaster Assistance Loans. This checklist includes: Loan Qualifications Loan Details Basic Forms Required Additional documentation required Apply online at the SBA site:  https://disasterloan.sba.gov/ela/Error?aspxerrorpath=/ela/Account/Login BEWARE: The Portal may be undergoing maintenance. Due to overwhelming interest, possibly applying during non-peak hours might be ideal. Deadline to apply: 12/31/2020

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SBA offices are open, offering assistance to small businesses

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is offering low-interest Emergency Injury Disaster Loans (EIDL) for working capital to small businesses suffering substantial economic injury as a result of the Coronavirus (COVID-19). Their checklist provides information about the Emergency Injury Disaster Assistance Loans. This checklist includes: Loan Qualifications Loan Details Basic Forms Required Additional documentation required Apply online at the SBA site:  https://disasterloan.sba.gov/ela/Error?aspxerrorpath=/ela/Account/Login BEWARE: The Portal may be undergoing maintenance. Due to overwhelming interest, possibly applying during non-peak hours might be ideal. Deadline to apply: 12/31/2020

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We will see many non-answers during crisis

Dear Editor, Another example of (don’t expect an answer if you ask a conservative a question they can’t, or one for which they do not have an answer), was on full display this past week. When reporter Peter Alexander asked President Trump, during a presidential briefing, “What do you say to Americans who are watching you right now who are scared?” Trump responded, “I say you are a terrible reporter, that’s what I say.” Please compare our President’s crude response to President Obama’s 2009 refined answer when South Carolina’s Republican Congressman Joe Wilson yelled, “you lie.” Instead of denigrating the…

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We will see many non-answers during crisis

Dear Editor, Another example of (don’t expect an answer if you ask a conservative a question they can’t, or one for which they do not have an answer), was on full display this past week. When reporter Peter Alexander asked President Trump, during a presidential briefing, “What do you say to Americans who are watching you right now who are scared?” Trump responded, “I say you are a terrible reporter, that’s what I say.” Please compare our President’s crude response to President Obama’s 2009 refined answer when South Carolina’s Republican Congressman Joe Wilson yelled, “you lie.” Instead of denigrating the…

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Remote Workers: How to protect devices from rampant online scams

MOHAVE COUNTY – With confirmed cases of Coronavirus (COVID -19) in Mohave County, many businesses will be shifting their employees to at home work to reduce the spread of the virus. The surge of teleworking will inevitably bring along new challenges.  As residents are getting their work-at-home systems set up, Better Business Bureau (BBB) encourages everyone to follow several proactive steps that will aid in preventing digital breaches to lower the risk of businesses and consumers falling victim to cyber crimes.  ”Scammers are opportunists and they will unfortunately take advantage of any major incidents in the news let alone a…

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