Payroll Protection Program (New Appropriations Allocated as of April 23, 2020)

The CARES Act established the Paycheck Protection Program intended to provide eligible small businesses with eight weeks of cash-flow assistance as a direct incentive to keep their workers on the payroll. The loans are 100 percent federally guaranteed loans from the U.S. SBA. The amount any small business is eligible to borrow and be forgiven is 250 […]

Colorado Open Records Act (CORA) Goes ‘Native’

Important changes to the Colorado Open Records Act went into effect last month. So, what does it mean and why do we care? CORA is the law allowing the public to access government records. For example, in wage-theft cases, digital information from the Colorado Department of Labor where a violation is found is available to […]

THE SAN JUANS AND THE RESHAPING OF CERCLA AND HARD ROCK MINING

Anthony Edwards presented at the Mountain Studies Institute’s 2017 Mining Conference in Ouray, Colorado which included an Agenda with a series of legal presentations. The Sholler Edwards, LLC Presentation , titled “The San Juans and the Reshaping of CERCLA and Hard Rock Mining” included a legal update on the various cases surrounding the Bonita Peak Superfund and the Gold […]