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- LA Lawmakers Advance Lawsuit Bill, Tax Break Expansion
- New Arizona Law Results in Auto Insurance Premium Increases
- Texas City and County Leaders Ask Governor for Authority to Implement Local Stay-At-Home Orders
- AZ Governor Looks to Crack Down on Packed Bars as COVID-19 Cases Rise
Southwestern News
Local news stories affecting the auto body industry in Arizona, Utah, Arkansas, Colorado, Texas, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Louisiana
Gov. Edwards: Louisiana Not Ready to Loosen Restrictions Meant to Control COVID-19
Louisiana is not ready to further loosen the restrictions placed on businesses meant to control the spread of COVID-19, Gov. John Bel Edwards said June 22.
Two TX Counties Require Face Masks in Businesses as Coronavirus Surges, Other Leaders Consider Similar Measures
With Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s apparent blessing, Bexar and Hidalgo counties have imposed a new mask rule for local businesses, saying they must require employees and customers to wear masks when social distancing isn't possible.
UCAIR Opens 2020 Grants Call for Utah Proposals
To continue progress toward improving air quality, the Utah Clean Air Partnership (UCAIR) opened its annual grants program.
LA Governor Signs $300 Million Grant Program Bill for Businesses Affected by COVID-19
Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards has signed into law a proposal to use $300 million in federal pandemic relief dollars to help small businesses harmed by the COVID-19 pandemic and response.
Tesla’s Cybertruck Terafactory Poised to Get Incentive Package from TX Officials
Travis County, TX, officials are currently in the process of working out the details of an incentive deal with Tesla.
As TX Coronavirus Hospitalizations Rise, Local Officials Can Recommend Precautions But Can't Enforce Many
For the fourth day in a row June 15, Texas reported record highs in hospitalizations from the new coronavirus.
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KCC Issues Insured Loss Estimate from Tropical Storm Cristobal
On June 10, the Karen Clark & Company (KCC) released estimates on the insured loss from Tropical Storm Cristobal that hit Louisiana earlier this week.
CarParts.com to Open Cutting-Edge TX Distribution Center
U.S. Auto Parts Network, Inc., one of the largest online providers of automotive aftermarket parts and accessories, announced June 1 it would open a new 210,000-square foot distribution center in Grand Prairie, TX.
Lincoln Educational Services Re-Opens Grand Prairie, TX, Campus
Lincoln Educational Services Corporation, a national leader in specialized technical training, including automotive technology, the skilled trades, health care, IT, culinary and cosmetology, announced it has re-opened its Grand Prairie, TX, campus and resumed on-site instruction on a limited basis.
When Small Businesses in TX Can’t Access PPP, Local Governments Struggle to Close the Gap
In the 17 years Irma Corado has run her international package delivery service, she had never asked any government agency for help.