RREDC Helps Local Businesses With Two Loan Programs Funded By The City
The pandemic has affected all business activities. Garfield County is trying to get its economic activities back to normal. Rifle Regional Economic Development Corp started an initiative in April to create a fund. The fund will help local businesses affected by the lockdown. RREDC, executed the Rifle Small Business Emergency Loan Program, allocating $100,000. It […]
Paycheck Protection Program Helping Some Places More Than Others: Study
It seems the ongoing health crisis exposes the rampant inequality not just in the health care system but also in financial relief programs. Business closure is widespread, and the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) data shows that the federal relief isn’t going where it is required most. PPP is an initiative to help businesses save jobs. […]
Acts Of Kindness: Teen Gifted Dog After Beating Cancer
Ryan Betancourt is a young Second Year High School student from Bushwick, Brooklyn. Ryan was suffering from Hodgkin’s Lymphoma and went through five rounds of chemotherapy and is healthy now. He has a new dog, ‘Shiloh Wish”, by his side. Wish Fulfilled It all started when Ryan fought his battle against cancer when the Make […]
