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NATIONAL SMALL BUSINESS WEEK AWARDS SOURCE:  U.S. SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION   Did you know that a National Small Business Week Award is one of the nation’s highest honors for small business achievement? The SBA is accepting nominations for its 2020 National Small Business Week Awards, including the annual Small Business Person of the Year. Don’t […]

SOURCE:  SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION – WASHINGTON METROPOLITAN AREA DISTRICT OFFICE Are you ready to master the financial aspect of your small business? Join SBA Lender Relations Specialist Rod Johnson and FSC First Business Development Manager J. Stewart Smith, as they conduct the next session in this series of bi-weekly workshops for entrepreneurs looking to take […]

SOURCE: BLACKNEWS.COM Mount Vernon Mayor Richard Thomas  Photo Courtesy:  Blacknews.com On Monday, Mayor Richard Thomas discussed how staff at JP Morgan & Chase summoned the police on him, his staff member, and a Mount Vernon Police detective as the Mayor sought to deposit a six figure check and get access to the City’s online banking […]

SOURCE: Thomas Massie, Member of Congress, Kentucky’s 4th District Last month I participated in a panel discussion at the “Future of War Powers” conference, co-hosted by the Committee for Responsible Foreign Policy and the American Conservative. Many of my colleagues in Congress don’t want to go on the record and vote on matters of war. […]

Calendar Notes provides beenetworknews.com viewers / readers with a schedule of events, workshops, seminars and expo’s that educate, entertain and inform. SOURCE:  SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION Puerto Rico & Virgin Islands District Office – June 2018 SBA Events for Veterans and Members of the Military Community San Juan Workshop Wednesday, July 18, 2018 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM SBA […]

Police Brutality, Homicide and Gun Violence Survivors Need Sustained Media Coverage, Legal, Corporate and Political Accountability as they Continue the Fight for Justice  By:  George Addison “The notion of the ‘Black male predator’ is so historically rooted in the American consciousness that we have come to accept the brutalization and murder of citizens by the police as […]

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Antwynette Houston Protest’s Kentucky Derby for 3rd Consecutive Year. BY:  George Addison “…19And this is the verdict: The Light has come into the world, but men loved the darkness rather than the Light, because their deeds were evil. 20Everyone who does evil hates the Light, and does not come into the Light for fear that his deeds will be exposed.21But whoever practices the truth comes into the Light, so that it […]

DOD AWARDED CONTRACTS   AIR FORCE General Electric, Cincinnati, Ohio, has been awarded a $643,000,000 indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity undefinitized contract action to provide F110-GE-129 install engines, spare engines, modernized engine monitoring system computers, over-and-above repair for government furnished property, and technical data reports.  Work will be performed in Cincinnati, Ohio, with an expected completion date of Nov. […]

Three Paths Three Families … (Part Three) By:  George Addison My message to you is please use my story, please use my tragedy, please use my broken heart to say to yourself, `We cannot let this happen to anybody else’s child. –Ms. Sybrina Fulton, Mother of Trayvon Martin  Each year it’s not unusual to hear […]