WASHINGTON, May 6 -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R46284) on May 5, 2021, entitled "COVID-19 Relief Assistance to Small Businesses: Issues and Policy Options". The report was authored by American national government senior specialist Robert Jay Dilger, American national government specialist Bruce R. Lindsay and public finance analyst Sean Lowry. * * * The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) administers several types of programs to support small bus more PR

BATON ROUGE, Louisiana, May 8 -- Gov. John Bel Edwards, D-Louisiana, issued the following news: Gov. John Bel Edwards and Amazon announced the company's first robotics fulfillment center in Louisiana, with over 1,000 jobs and a $200 million capital investment coming to an LED Certified Site in north Shreveport. Located in the Hunter Industrial Park, the site is near Interstates 20, 49 and 220 and provides ideal access for Amazon's logistics operations. The Amazon robotics fulfillment center wi more PR