Nearly 6,300 Texas-based companies received loans from the federal government valued at more than $ 1 million this spring, representing a significant injection of government money into the state as the federal government struggled to keep the economy afloat. Within that sum, nearly 400 Texas companies received loans in the …
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New Zealand wants to review how buildings are constructed
The city of Wellington, New Zealand at night. Westend61 | fake pictures The New Zealand government unveiled plans for a program that aims to address greenhouse gas emissions in the construction and construction sector, and potentially protect the built environment against the impacts of climate change. Initially, the Building for …
Read More »Outbreak of coronavirus from San Quentin State Prison, as experienced by an inmate incarcerated there.
Photographic illustration of Slate. Photo by Justin Sullivan / Getty Images. Coronavirus diaries is a series of papers that explore how the coronavirus is affecting people’s lives. For the latest public health information, see the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention website. To view Slate coronavirus coverage, click here. This …
Read More »Offensive tackle Joe Alt engages Notre Dame
Notre Dame added a third offensive lineman to their 2021 engagement list today when North Oaks (Minnesota) Torino-Grace high school three-star offensive Joe Alt He decided to play his college ball for the Fighting Irish. He is ranked 12th for Notre Dame this cycle. Alt was seriously considering Iowa and …
Read More »Colin Kaepernick signs a production agreement with Disney
The company announced a production deal with the former NFL quarterback-turned-activist on Monday. The first project between the two will be an ESPN Films docuseries on Kaepernick’s life and journey from the San Francisco 49ers quarterback to the civil rights leader. “Using extensive new interviews and a vast never-before-seen archive …
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