Mayor Whalen discusses preparedness and plans for next week’s inauguration, as well as the City’s proactive measures in purchasing a sub-zero freezer, and coordinating with local distribution points for the COVID-19 vaccine. We also get an update on the City’s small business relief package, as well as the $300,000 individual matching grant program. And we learn about the plans moving forward for The Promenade.
Loreen discusses the insurrection at The Capitol last week, and answers the question as to why the market didn’t react more negatively. We also visit the reason investors remain assured the recovery is still on track, even as the rollout of the vaccine has not gone smoothly. Loreen shares with us a creative way companies are trying to squash the pandemic. Dollar General is vaccinating employees…by paying them. All of that, plus changes at INTEL, and what that could mean down the road.
Mayor Whalen reflects on the disgraceful and shameful events at the Capitol yesterday. We also discuss the City Business Assistance Program, and the Council’s attempt to reach and help even more businesses. And with interviews starting in February, the Mayor tells us more about the process and procedures involving candidates for city commissions and committees.
Loreen discusses the market moving forward, as we see a new Democratic controlled Congress. We also ask what the first 3 quarters will look like, if vaccination numbers and expectations are not met.
As part of a panel of experts working with the American College Of Obstetricians And Gynecologists, Dr. Ramos, spokesperson for the book “Your Pregnancy And Childbirth: Month to Month”, the definitive encyclopedia for childbirth. Dr. Ramos guides us through a host of topics vitally important to expectant families.
Mayor Whalen explains the economic assistance programs passed by the City Council to provide an essential lifeline to Laguna residents, restaurants, Bars, and retail shops.
We also discuss a letter signed by County Mayors allowing the possibility of filing a legal brief in support of Sheriff Barnes’ appeal of Orange County Superior Court Judge Peter Wilson’s Dec. 11 ruling, which came in response to a case by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU). He also clears up the directive on outdoor dining after picking up takeout.
A 900 billion dollar relief package agreement has been reached…we explain the details so far.
Growing up in the ‘Vegas of the 60’s & 70’s had its advantages as to the amount of LIVE, BIG name entertainment a local could consume. Ed takes us on a trip of acts he was fortunate to catch during his time there.