This is the first edition of EfficientGov’s new bi-weekly Coronavirus (COVID-19) Briefing. EfficientGov has launched this resource to bring you timely and actionable information to help you and your community…
News & Announcements
The Latest COVID-19 Legal Developments – Saul Ewing Arnstein & Lehr LLP
Below please find League Business Leaders Network member Saul Ewing Arnstein & Lehr’s COVID-19 weekly digest, which includes their analysis of the most current legal developments related to this pandemic.…
EPA Announces Coronavirus (COVID-19) Resources for State, Local, and Tribal Governments
WASHINGTON (April 17, 2020) — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is updating its coronavirus website to include new resources for state, local, and tribal agencies and intergovernmental associations. These…
Follow-Up: COVID-19 National Briefing Call with State-Local-Tribal Leaders (April 15) & Guidelines for Opening Up America Again!
Members: Please see correspondence below from the White House Office of Intergovernmental Affairs: State, Local, and Tribal Leaders – Thank you for joining the White House COVID-19 National Briefing Call…
Gov. Wolf: Health Secretary Signs Order Providing Worker Safety Measures to Combat COVID-19
Governor Tom Wolf announced today that Dr. Rachel Levine, under her authority as Secretary of the Department of Health to take any disease control measure appropriate to protect the public…
Mental Health and COVID-19 – Resources and Guidance for State and Local Leaders
URGENT ACTION: Support Bipartisan Legislation for Direct Local Funding
The majority of America’s cities, towns and villages are not eligible for direct relief under the CARES Act, due to the 500,000 population threshold. The United States Conference of Mayors…
PRPS ACTION ALERT! Urgent: Make sure Pennsylvania park and recreation programs can fully staff this summer
Pennsylvanians are now grappling with the impact of COVID-19 on every aspect of their personal and professional lives. We can’t predict what will happen regarding the ability of public and…
HomeServe USA – News You Can Use
Please see the resources below from League Business Leaders Network member National League of Cities Service Line Warranty Program Administered by Utility Service Partners, Inc./HomeServe USA. HomeServe launched a free…
Pennsylvania Begins Implementing New Federal Unemployment Benefits, Eligible Claimants Get Extra $600 Starting Next Week
Harrisburg, PA – Governor Tom Wolf announced today the Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry(L&I) is implementing new federal unemployment compensation benefits provided by the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic…