Sep 9, 2020 | Inside Track
New ACRA Officers The ACRA Board of Directors voted unanimously to elect Sharky Laguana of Bandago as ACRA’s President and William Harris of Edge as ACRA’s Treasurer. They replace Bill Plamondon and Gary McDonald, respectively, and the ACRA Board expressed its deep...
Jul 29, 2020 | Inside Track
Stimulus 4.0 Senate GOP leaders released on Monday their $1 trillion 4.0 proposal, called the “HEALS Act,” which includes some ACRA goals. Missing, however, was perhaps the most important ACRA “ask” – airport concessionaire MAG or rent relief. The Senate GOP proposal...
Jul 1, 2020 | Inside Track
Possible Stimulus 4.0 or CARES 2.0 Lots of action in the House: (1) on May 15th the House narrowly passed the $3 trillion “HEROES Act” as a follow-up to the CARES Act; (2) on June 15th, the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee passed a $500 billion...
Jun 8, 2020 | Inside Track
ACRA Member Letter to Federal Reserve and Treasury Department – Make Your Voice Heard! It has been over 2 months since Congress passed the CARES Act, but one of the primary corporate support programs in the law for small and mid-sized businesses – the Main Street...
May 19, 2020 | Inside Track
House Democrats Pass Stimulus 4.0 (or CARES 2.0) House of Representatives Democrats introduced new $3 trillion pandemic relief and stimulus legislation on 5/13 called the “HEROES Act” and passed it on a mostly party-line vote (some Democrats defected and voted no) on...
Apr 10, 2020 | Inside Track
Implementation of CARES Act The federal and state governments are working to implement the provisions of the CARES Act, signed by President Trump on 3/27/20. ACRA is following the implementation of the following CARES programs for its members: Payroll Protection...
Mar 30, 2020 | Inside Track
Congress Passes $2 Trillion CARES Act – Financial Support for Businesses and Individuals Last Friday, Congress passed and President Trump signed the CARES Act, a $2 trillion effort to mitigate the impact of the COVID-19 virus on the U.S. economy and assist in the...
