On Thursday afternoon, President Joe Biden announced that U.S. businesses with over 100 employees will soon need to ensure that their employees are either fully vaccinated or tested weekly. Within hours, the reaction in the political class was intense. The hashtag #wewillnotcomply was trending on Twitter, Biden was called an […]
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How Elmira will spend $14M from COVID rescue plan funds
The City of Elmira’s coffers are freshly flush with $14.1 million in funding from the American Rescue Plan Act, the $1.9 trillion package designed to help the nation recover from the COVID-19 pandemic. Elmira leaders began pondering the best ways to maximize ARPA’s local impact shortly after President Joe Biden […]