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04.06.21

California Aims to Fully Reopen Its Economy on June 15

On Tuesday, April 6, 2021, California Governor Gavin Newsom announced that the state will reopen its economy on June 15 if two criteria are met.


03.22.21

New York State Impacts From American Rescue Plan Act

President Biden signed the American Rescue Plan Act into law on March 11, 2021, enacting a $1.9 trillion package providing funding and policy changes intended to assist the nation in its ongoing response to impacts resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic.


03.22.21

L.A. City and County COVID-19 Weekly Update (March 22, 2021)

As of last Monday, LA County entered Tier 2 of the State’s Blueprint.


03.15.21

COVID-19, Nursing Homes and the Legislative Response

In response to concerns over the impact of COVID-19 on the residents of nursing homes in New York, a substantial amount of attention and effort will be devoted during the course of the 2021 Legislative Session to issues relating to the state’s current approach to the oversight, regulation and ...


03.08.21

Executive Order Powers Legislation Moves Forward in New York

On March 3, 2021, the New York State Senate and Assembly advanced new legislation to address concerns regarding the coequal treatment of the legislative branch in the state’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic.


03.01.21

New York State Budget Update: Joint Legislative Public Hearing on Health, Medicaid

On February 25, 2021, the New York State Assembly and New York State Senate convened their annual Health and Medicaid hearing on the proposed Executive Budget, which was previously scheduled to take place February 5, 2021.


03.01.21

New York State Budget Update: Economic and Revenue Forecasts Presented

On February 24, 2021, the New York State Assembly and Senate, along with the director of the Division of the Budget, held the 2021 Economic & Revenue Consensus Forecasting Conference Meeting to examine analyses of economic and revenue forecasts for New York State and the nation.


02.23.21

L.A. City and County COVID-19 Weekly Update (February 23, 2021)

COVID-19 infection rates continue to fall in L.A. County, and as of Tuesday, February 16, 2021, the County’s daily case rate fell below 25 new cases per 100,000 residents.


02.16.21

L.A. City and County COVID-19 Weekly Update (February 16, 2021)

COVID-19 infection rates, hospitalizations and fatalities continue to fall in L.A. County.


02.08.21

L.A. City and County COVID-19 Weekly Update (February 8, 2021)

Over the past week, both new case rates and hospitalizations have continued to fall in the County, and it appears that daily death rates may have peaked.