by Anne Snabes | Apr 25, 2020 | Business & Tech, Featured
San Diego County farmers who grow cut flowers and ornamental plants have seen their sales decline, while other farmers who sell produce are taking less of a hit. Agriculture in the county is a $1.8 billion industry, according to Hannah Gbeh, executive director of...
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by Jack Kelly | Apr 23, 2020 | Featured, Politics
Wisconsin’s congressional delegation is split along party lines when it comes to Gov. Tony Evers’ extended stay-at-home order and the potential reopening of the state. Evers’ order, which is meant to slow the spread of COVID-19, has been in place since March 25 and...
by Khadija Islow | Apr 22, 2020 | Coronavirus, Featured
Major tech companies in the United States have announced efforts to create contact tracing tools to help slow the spread of the coronavirus, but experts say that contact tracing should only be used as a supplement to fight COVID-19 because of limitations of the...
by Jack Kelly | Apr 20, 2020 | Coronavirus, Economy, Featured
Not much has changed yet at Hinchley’s Dairy Farm in Cambridge. The sound of farm machinery still echoes through the metal and concrete walls of the barn where 240 cows are milked mechanically each day. Three new calves were recently born hours apart. Soon it...
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by Jack Kelly | Apr 20, 2020 | Coronavirus, Featured
As the coronavirus-induced national emergency stretches into its second month, uncertainty looms over the United States. But in this era of unknowns, there are some somber certainties. Among them is the fact that African-American communities across the country will be...
by Anne Snabes | Apr 20, 2020 | Business, Featured
The head of the Office of Foreign Assets Control said Friday she wants to ensure that economic sanctions against foreign countries do not impede U.S. humanitarian relief for the COVID-19 pandemic, but the former director of the agency said the business community wants...
