Tagged: cares act

To forgive is divine

By Ben Olson Reader Staff For many small businesses in the Sandpoint area, the PPP — or Paycheck Protection Program, passed by Congress in spring 2020 as a part of the CARES Act —...

Bonner County pursues broadband expansion

By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff Bonner County Commissioners gave the go-ahead for planners and area internet providers to move forward with a grant application to secure funds for expanding local broadband access through the...

‘Welcome to socialism, America’

By Jason Welker Reader Contributor With the passage of the CARES (Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security) Act, signed into law by President Trump on March 27, the United States has just entered a...