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As congressional negotiations for additional pandemic assistance drag on, advocates are arguing for a different approach to small business assistance that…
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The federal government’s $600 per week supplement to unemployment benefits officially expired last week. The benefit injected more than $100 million per…
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State lawmakers concluded their regular business for 2020 on Friday with a much different set of priorities than when it began.When lawmakers convened in…
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WASHINGTON — An eviction moratorium is lifting. Extra unemployment benefits are ending. Parents are being called to work, but schools are struggling to…
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Hawaii lawmakers have agreed to a plan to set aside millions in CARES Act funds to cover some of the benefits that unemployed workers will lose at the end…
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WASHINGTON — Government watchdogs are warning that a legal determination by the Trump administration could severely limit their ability to oversee more…
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Hawaii received another $50 million of federal funding to expand contact tracing and COVID-19 testing. The state Department of Health hopes that about…
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More than 20,000 loans in the Paycheck Protection Program have been approved for Hawaii and local banks were on the frontlines of making them happen.A…
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Companies with thousands of employees, past penalties from government investigations and risks of financial failure even before the coronavirus walloped…
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Trump Removes Watchdog Tapped For $2T Virus Rescue OversightWASHINGTON — President Donald Trump has removed the inspector general tapped to chair a special oversight board of the $2.2 trillion economic package…