by Bill Lynch | Mar 27, 2020 | Economic Development, Public Policy
Today the President signed the CARES Act which is the Phase 3 response to the Corona-virus pandemic. Understanding the total impact of the bill will be evolving over the next few days. The big news seems to be that we will get some relief for employee payroll and...
by Bill Lynch | Mar 27, 2020 | Chamber News, Greater Arlington
As we practice social distancing, healthcare workers are on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic. While first responders and health care workers are ensuring the safety of our community, they need our support. Our local hospitals are in need of personal protective...
by Bill Lynch | Mar 26, 2020 | Chamber News, Public Policy
The Greater Arlington Chamber is proud to partner with Chambers of Commerce across the State of Texas to mobilize businesses to do their part to combat COVID-19. This past Sunday, Governor Greg Abbott announced the creation of a Supply Chain Strike Force. The Strike...
by Bill Lynch | Mar 19, 2020 | Chamber News
Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, there will be no extension for the upcoming sales tax payment deadline. In a press release, Texas State Comptroller Glenn Hegar reminded business owners that sales taxes collected in February are due March 20, 2020. Hagar announced sales...
by Bill Lynch | Mar 13, 2020 | Chamber News, Public Policy
The May 2, 2020 election is fast approaching, and it will determine half of the seats on Arlington’s City Council. The Council prioritizes resident satisfaction by overseeing city management and holding the staff accountable. City Council elections are especially...
