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AUSTIN - Governor Greg Abbott today announced that Care.com is increasing in-home child care access for frontline workers responding to the COVID-19 emergency. As part of this initiative, Care.com is offering 90 days of free, premium access to their services, along with specific portals for frontline workers and caregivers in Texas.
Read moreAUSTIN – Texas Health and Human Services announces Texas WIC, the special supplemental nutrition program for women, infants, and children, is expanding the number of food items eligible for purchase through the program. It is also updating the MyTexasWIC app to ensure Texans who need access to nutritious food will be able to find it in their local grocery stores.
Read moreQ: I feel sick. Do I need to get tested if I think I have COVID-19?
Read moreWASHINGTON — The Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service announced Mar. 30 that distribution of economic impact payments will begin in the next three weeks and will be distributed automatically, with no action required for most people. However, some taxpayers who typically do not file returns will need to submit a simple tax return to receive the economic impact payment.
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Everywhere one turns, there is conversation or news coverage about the COVID-19 pandemic. It’s on Facebook with all the “proven facts” of what’s going on. It’s in the news media where facts and figures change in the blink of an eye. Government and top officials are reporting it on a daily basis. It’s all anyone hears about in this now historic turn of events. Our lives have been upended like most of us have never known, save and except for those who lived through the Great Depression. We are getting into our “new normal.” It’s easy to joke about all this, but it is out of a sense of fear that we try to ease the trauma of what life was to what it is now. In the midst of all this chaos, I received a Thank You letter.
Read moreColorado County Sheriff’s Office Telecommunications Operators invite you to celebrate with them on April 12- 18, 2020. Please go to the Colorado County Sheriff’s Office Facebook page and vote on your favorite poster made by each shift of Telecommunications. They have been working to show you just what it is they do.
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