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As restrictions lift, reopened Pa. businesses cast a wary eye towards the future
“A lot of restaurant operators are saying, ‘Lemme just get to April.’ It’s going to be warmer outside, windows open, people wanting to go out. So there is some hope.”
From Band-Aid to lifeline: Pa. business owners’ fund helps 1,000 entrepreneurs cut off from government aid
Over the past six months, the Pennsylvania 30 Day Fund raised more than $3.1 million, and funded a diverse assortment of businesses in every Pennsylvania county.
Wolf seeks $145M fund shift to help businesses with pandemic
The Democratic governor’s proposal requires a vote from the Republican-majority Legislature to appropriate the money, and there has been no deal to accomplish that.
Wolf vetoes GOP-backed bill on limiting COVID-19 liability
Pennsylvania’s governor rejected a bill that would have made it harder to sue schools, health care providers and other businesses for coronavirus-related claims.
At least 10 Black-owned businesses in Philly receive threatening, racist emails
So far, all the emails have been sent to Black women business owners.
‘Waiting for the locusts’: Philly area businesses reeling from pandemic, protests — now floods
For many business owners, the storm was simply the latest in a string of events to have rocked their enterprise.
On National Blackout Day, meet the teenager behind BlackOwned.PGH
“I think my purpose is to help Black businesses across the nation.”