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Vietnam jails 6 for disturbing public order in protests

A court in south central Vietnam has sentenced six people to up to two-and-a-half years in prison after finding them guilty of throwing rocks, bricks and gas bombs at police in protests against a proposed law on special economic zones......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsJul 12th, 2018

New Yorkers are now required to cover their faces in public, but the governor"s executive order overlooks a penal code that says wearing masks counts as loitering

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Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 20th, 2020

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo orders all New Yorkers to wear a face mask in public

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Wednesday he is issuing an executive order directing all New Yorkers to wear a face mask covering their nose and mouth when in public during the current coronavirus pandemic. Cuomo said he will give people a three-day .....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 15th, 2020

Wichita reopening two public golf courses amid stay-at-home order

Private courses were allowed to remain open after being deemed essential businesses......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 13th, 2020

Vietnam to disburse $30 billion of public investment funds to tackle virus impact

Vietnam will aim to disburse $30 billion in public investment funds this year, up 67% year-on-year, the government said on Friday......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralApr 10th, 2020

"In order to make a living I must put myself and my community in danger": Uber drivers say the company"s inconsistent sick pay policy is pushing them to keep working — even if they get sick

Mark Ralston/AFP via Getty Images Uber drivers have told Business Insider the company's restrictive and inconsistent coronavirus sick pay policy is forcing them to choose between their health and their bank accounts. Public heal.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 7th, 2020

Another Terrible Idea In San Francisco...

Another Terrible Idea In San Francisco... Authored by Erica Sandberg via City-Journal.org, As the United States continues its “pause,” shuttering businesses and public spaces in order to.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeApr 5th, 2020

"We"re in limbo": Dallas County small business owners brace for uncertainty after stay-at-home order extended

The “safer at home” order that is in effect in Dallas County has been extended through April 30. The controversial decision was made Friday during a Dallas County Commissioners Court meeting. The order encourages the public to stay at home, and .....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 4th, 2020

Gov. Parson issues statewide "stay-at-home" order to curb spread of coronavirus

Missouri Gov. Mike Parson on Friday evening issued a statewide "stay-at-home" order, effective at 12:01 a.m. Monday, to "protect the public health and prevent further spread of COVID-19." The order will run from April 6 through 11:59 p.m. April 24, Pa.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 3rd, 2020

NY hospitals vow coordination to handle patient surge

Hospitals around the state will need to break down silos between public and private health systems in order to manage the number of patients seeking care for Covid-19, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Category: blogSource: crainsnewyorkApr 1st, 2020

Local resources for small businesses and nonprofits

Wichita-area resources for businesses and nonprofits Sedgwick County’s public health officer issued a stay-at-home order from March 25 through April 23. Residents may leave for essential activities and essential businesses may remain open. To ask the.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 27th, 2020

All Los Angeles County beaches are closing to the public amid California"s statewide stay-at-home order to slow the spread of the coronavirus

Mario Tama/Getty Images All public beaches, public trails, and bike paths are closing in Los Angeles County to slow the spread of the coronavirus disease. The closure comes after large crowds were seen last weekend follo.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 27th, 2020

San Francisco"s public transit system is losing $1 million a week and will shut down train service as ridership plummets amid shelter-in-place order

Justin Sullivan/Getty Images The city and county of San Francisco's public transit system is shuttering its train and light rail services and replacing them with buses as ridership plummets amid a coronavirus pandemic. Known as Muni.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 26th, 2020

Gov. Polis issues statewide stay-at-home order for Colorado

Gov. Jared Polis has issued a statewide stay-at-home order, which goes into effect Thursday, March 26 through April 11. Polis said this means the public needs to stay at home, only interacting with members of their household. Essential facilities will.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 25th, 2020

Hospital beds top of mind as North Texas leaders order public to shelter-in-place

Leaders across North Texas are working hard to keep hospitals running smoothly as the number of COVID-19 cases continue to rise. Dallas County and Tarrant County officials have expressed concern about having a sufficient number of hospital beds if.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 24th, 2020

Here"s why the stay-at-home order isn"t stopping work at Columbus" $220M Hilton tower project

Public works construction projects can continue under Gov. Mike DeWine's stay-at-home order. The hotel is publicly financed and owned......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 24th, 2020

Cannabis Deemed "Essential" Commodity During Michigan"s Shelter-In-Place Order

Michigan’s shelter-at-home order has vacated factories and idled shops across the state. But the public health measure, taken in an effort to staunch the spread of COVID-19, is leaving pot operations relatively untouched. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaMar 24th, 2020

DFW Coronavirus Tracker: Garland issues shelter-in-place order as Collin County debates

More than 280 positive cases of COVID-19 have been reported in North Texas, including six deaths. That number is expected to increase as new testing centers open to the public and more people are able to get tested. Dallas County began its shelt.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 24th, 2020

More businesses ordered closed in Jefferson County

The Jefferson County Department of Health has further tightened the public health order seeking to limit the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus. Describing the issue as a matter of life or death, the JCDH on Sunday ordered additional non-essential .....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 23rd, 2020

Gov. Polis orders in-person workforce reduction of 50%

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis has issued an order that requires Colorado to reduce its in-person workforce by 50% or more for non-critical businesses, effective Monday. The news comes on the heels of an update from the Colorado Department of Public Hea.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 22nd, 2020

Kenney issues stay-at-home order for Philadelphia residents

The City of Philadelphia will implement a stay-at-home order beginning Monday at 8 a.m., the latest measure in effort to contain the coronavirus. All public and private gatherings of any number of people happening outside of a single household or .....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 22nd, 2020