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Retail Report: One day remains in session; health order nears end

The week began with the governor announcing the state’s health order would expire at the end of the month, barring a surge in new COVID-19 cases. The state of emergency related to the pandemic continues until July 6. That means…

COVID-19: Alabama’s public health order ends May 31; State of emergency ends July 6; PPP loans now available only from community financial institutions

Alabama is under a state of emergency (27th, 26th, 25th, 24th, 23rd, 22nd, 21st, 20th, 19th, 18th, 17th, 16th, 15th, 14th, 13th, 12th, 11th, 10th, 9th, 8th, 7th, 6th, 5th, 4th, 3rd and 2nd supplements) due to COVID-19, the disease…

Applications open for restaurant and shuttered venue grants; 2021 vaccination tax credit; PPP loan apps due May 31

The $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief package the president signed into law March 11 includes almost $29 billion in grants for restaurants, $7.5 billion for vaccine distribution, $48 billion for testing and contact-tracing efforts and $1,400 in direct payments to most…