Governor Greg Abbott today announced the third phase of the State of Texas’ plan to safely open the economy while containing the spread of COVID-19. Under Phase III, effective immediately,
Thank you for the call back today regarding our industry. As you can see in the article I sent you yesterday, our Texas fairs, festivals, traveling carnivals, circuses and all
The U.S. Senate finally did its job last night, providing greater flexibility to the millions of small businesses that received loans via the Paycheck Protection Program. It now heads to
The response to the COVID-19 Pandemic has launched the largest human experiment in world history. Here in the United States, American citizens have been forced into confinement and our once
Since the PPP was first announced, employers have been uncertain whether to include H2A or H2B workers in determining eligibility and payroll. AmericanHort and others have sought formal guidance from
Dear President Trump, We write today to urge you to consider the important role non-immigrant temporary visa programs will play in aiding post-pandemic economic recovery in America. Any changes to
Fiesta Shows isn’t the sort of business I generally cover in this space. It’s a third-generation family operator of tilt-a-whirls and carnival midways that has never sought or raised outside
Dear President Trump, On behalf of the thousands of small and seasonal businesses in our Districts that are struggling in this unprecedented and uncertain economic climate, we respectfully urge you
The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (the CARES Act or the Act) authorizes the U.S. Department of the Treasury (Treasury) to issue regulations for the Paycheck Protection Program
On April 2, 2020, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) posted an interim final rule announcing the implementation of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act). The
