Pandemic-era SBA programs spark debate five years later
The Small Business Administration's relief programs leave a complex legacy five years after Covid-19 was declared a pandemic.
From soup cans to airplanes, steel and aluminum are a fundamental part of American life
Steel and aluminum are ubiquitous in Americans’ lives. A stainless steel refrigerator holds aluminum soda cans. A stainless steel drum tumbles inside an aluminum washing machine.
Trump's 25% tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports go into effect
While Trump's tariffs could help steel and aluminum plants in the United States, they could raise prices for the manufacturers that use the metals as raw materials.
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What’s Working: Trump’s tariff roller coaster is no fun for Colorado’s farm and agriculture industry
Colorado’s top imports and exports that face tariffs, consumer-protection week tips, moon landing goes sideways, and more.
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Local Entrepreneurs React to Small Business Administration’s Plan to Move Chicago Office Out of City
The Small Business Administration is relocating its regional Chicago office, as well as those in five other metropolitan cities. Local SBAs are tasked with providing funding, education and resources ...
Trump's SBA has mostly focused on cuts. Here are the loan programs it wants to expand.
The SBA has announced controversial moves regarding its offices but also is hoping to grow two key lending programs.
Small Business Administration to relocate 6 offices in so-called ‘sanctuary cities’
SBA administrator Kelly Loeffler said offices in Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Denver, New York City and Seattle will be ...
What’s next for Denver’s budget and mayor following immigration hearing in D.C.? No one’s sure.
The U.S. Department of Justice is already investigating both Chicago and New York City over their policies and Denver could ...
Confusion swirls after Small Business Administration says it will move Chicago regional office over sanctuary city policies
The questions began when the agency announced it would relocate six regional offices throughout the country because they are in cities that “do not comply with U.S. Immigration and Customs ...
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The Rundown: A larger property tax burden for neighborhoods
Good afternoon, and happy Friday! Heads up that I’ll be traveling the next couple weeks. But don’t worry — my colleagues will ...
Loeffler: SBA will relocate 6 offices out of ‘sanctuary cities’
The Small Business Administration (SBA) announced it will relocate six of its regional offices out of often-called “sanctuary cities,” arguing that the existing locations are bad for small ...
Small Business Administration closing Denver office over immigration policies
The U.S. Small Business Administration announced Thursday it will be leaving Denver and relocating. The administration said ...