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Samantha Masunaga Los Angeles Times WWR Article Summary (tl;dr) The pandemic has disproportionately affected women, with significant numbers laid off, leaving their jobs or reducing work hours to care for children. However, it had another effect...
Lynn Hulsey Dayton Daily News, Ohio WWR Article Summary (tl;dr) Lynn Hulsey shares the stories of two Ohio moms who have found new creative ways to meet personal and professional challenges during the pandemic. Dayton Two local moms were among the...
Sandra J. Pennecke The Virginian-Pilot WWR Article Summary (tl;dr) Sarah and Ron Morton launched a company to help marijuana users stay safe while traveling. They are the founders of “lockable”, smell-proof and water-resistant boxes that...
Jon Phelps The New Hampshire Union Leader, Manchester WWR Article Summary (tl;dr) As Jon Phelps reports, “Small businesses across the country continue to struggle with “pandemic-related headwinds,” according to a survey from...
Eric Scicchitano The Daily Item, Sunbury, Pa. WWR Article Summary (tl;dr) This week is “National Small Business Week.” The theme of this year’s program is “Celebrating Resilience and Renewal.” The SBA will be holding a...
Jay Cridlin Tampa Bay Times WWR Article Summary (tl;dr) As Jay Cridlin reports, “the Embarc Collective was designed to help get Tampa Bay startups off the ground, giving them coaching, training, access to resources and connections to investors...
Jay Powell The Daily Herald, Columbia, Tenn. WWR Article Summary (tl;dr) “Lime and Loaf” is creating a unique space offering a blend of food, education and retail. Pick up a spatula for your home kitchen or hop into a cooking class....
