/tags/cares-act CARES act en-US Copyright Thu, 29 Sep 2022 19:30:00 GMT /government/2022-09-29/more-people-use-east-arlington-free-wi-fi-program-monthly-how-residents-can-get-it-in-their-area Arlington’s free Neighborhood Wi-Fi program has reached nearly 30,000 users since its October launch. Its director says he wants to expand it—but needs people’s help. Thu, 29 Sep 2022 19:30:00 GMT /government/2022-09-29/more-people-use-east-arlington-free-wi-fi-program-monthly-how-residents-can-get-it-in-their-area Kailey Broussard /government/2020-12-18/sen-john-cornyn-says-states-will-get-more-time-to-spend-coronavirus-relief-funds Texas Senator John Cornyn said Friday that federal lawmakers have come to an agreement allowing Texas and other states more time to spend the $2 billion in leftover relief money they received earlier this year. Fri, 18 Dec 2020 21:08:23 GMT /government/2020-12-18/sen-john-cornyn-says-states-will-get-more-time-to-spend-coronavirus-relief-funds Bret Jaspers /news/2020-12-07/north-texas-governments-say-theyll-meet-federal-spending-deadline-for-coronavirus-money Hundreds of millions of federal dollars have been spent for COVID-19 response. Mon, 07 Dec 2020 23:00:14 GMT /news/2020-12-07/north-texas-governments-say-theyll-meet-federal-spending-deadline-for-coronavirus-money Bret Jaspers /politics/2020-12-03/how-is-texas-spending-its-11-2-billion-in-cares-act-funding Gov. Greg Abbott’s administration has about $2 billion remaining — and less than a month in which to spend it. Thu, 03 Dec 2020 21:00:14 GMT /politics/2020-12-03/how-is-texas-spending-its-11-2-billion-in-cares-act-funding Houston Public Media /business-economy/2020-08-27/american-airlines-pilots-urge-white-house-for-more-federal-funding-to-prevent-furloughs The Allied Pilots Association backs the industry’s request of another $25 billion over six months to help prevent 19,000 American Airlines furloughs. Fri, 28 Aug 2020 00:00:30 GMT /business-economy/2020-08-27/american-airlines-pilots-urge-white-house-for-more-federal-funding-to-prevent-furloughs Bill Zeeble /arts/2020-08-20/federal-cares-act-funding-to-help-dallas-arts-venues-reopen-safely The city of Dallas will spend $1 million federal dollars before the year ends to get arts venues ready for patrons during COVID-19.At Wednesday’s virtual… Thu, 20 Aug 2020 14:00:00 GMT /arts/2020-08-20/federal-cares-act-funding-to-help-dallas-arts-venues-reopen-safely Bill Zeeble