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Supreme Court to review whether or not Mnuchin failed to distribute COVID relief to Native Americans swiftly enough

American Indian and Alaska Native people have felt the burden of the COVID-19 virus disproportionately. The incidence of infection in Native populations is about 3.5 times that of white populations, and the mortality rate is nearly double. Now, a group of Native American tribes are claiming that Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin failed to swiftly distribute […]

Round 2 of PPP loans could be open to even more fraud

On Monday the Small Business Administration began accepting applications for new Paycheck Protection Program loans authorized in the stimulus package enacted last month. On the same day, the SBA’s inspector general announced that more than 57,000 potentially ineligible borrowers had wangled $3.6 billion from the program last year. The inspector general’s office reached that conclusion by comparing […]

It’s time to put employees first

Cisco CEO Chuck Robbins and Ford Foundation president Darren Walker say it’s time to put employees first in order to address both the pandemic and racial inequity. Read More