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IncSmart Texas (Small Business and Startups) - Americans are feeling the pain at the pump under the new administration.  From 100% independence in energy to gas shortages since the election.  Gas pumps have increased in some areas over $1 a gallon with no relief in sight.  To the driving vacationers, stay home.  The holiday season will change for most families.  

IncSmart Texas (Small Business and Startups) - As pandemic numbers continue to drop, the Governor of Texas, Greg Abbot, is opening up most of Texas.  These new rules are an attempt to relax restrictions preventing business from creating much needed income.  The governor said the state should have more freedom with some limits and safe practices.  Bars must still stay shut, unlike Nevada where they are allowed to open to limited capacity.  

IncSmart Puerto Rico (Small Business and Startups) - President Trump plans to bring pharmaceutical manufacturing back to America.  The government will invest 13 billion dollars into the economy of Puerto Rico to bring this health sector back to the US from China.  This money will not only bring back pharmaceutical and medical equipment manufacturing back, but will help the island rebuild after devastating hurricanes.  This economic development will also be a shot in the arm for Puerto Rico's economy.  This will bring back well paying technical and professional jobs.

IncSmart Colorado (Small Business and Startups) - Colorado fitness business suffers from California fires.  Colorado air is considered unhealthy and hazardous to breath.  The Front Range, especially the cities of Denver, Fr. Collins and Greely are dangerous according to the National Weather Service and the Colorado Department of Public Health.  Residents along Interstate 25 should not leave their homes.  

IncSmart Tennessee (Small Business and Startups) - Nashville city officials concealed the true numbers of Covid cases from the restaurants and bars.  The numbers were so low, they could not justify the lockdown from these entertainment venues.  The information on the Covid cases were discovered in emails between the Nashville Health Department and the Mayors Office on how they would conceal this information from the public.  

IncSmart Wisconsin (Small Business and Startups) - Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers has kept Wisconsin closed with the "Safer at Home" orders.  More than 1.4 million tests have been conducted in Wisconsin and 88 thousand have tested positive for the virus.  83% of those testing positive for Coronavirus are now considered to be recovering or recovered.  Over 1200 residents of the state have died.  

IncSmart Pennsylvania (Small Business Startups) - The scientists at the University of Pittsburg School of Medicine, have isolated a molecule that neutralizes the  molecule that causes Covid-19.  This drug has also been tested by the University of Texas.  The Center for Biodefense and Emerging Diseases at the University of Texas, says the drug is effective in blocking the virus from entering cells.  

IncSmart California  (Small Business and Startups) - San Francisco to allow hair salons to reopen days after Nancy Pelosi caused an outcry.  San Francisco Mayor London Breed announced the reopening of Salons, Barbershops, Massage Spas, and Nail Salons to reopen during this pandemic.  The hair salons began opening September 14.  The salons that resume services indoors will need to abide by CDC Guidelines with limited number of patrons.  The customers and the salon staff will be required to wear face masks at all time.  

IncSmart Delaware (Small Business and Startups) - Joe Biden walked into the polling booth Monday to cast his vote in the Primary Election.  Biden proved to Delaware residents that it is safe to vote in person.   Joe and his wife Jill both voted in person at the New Castle Board of Elections.  If you do not want to vote in person, order your Absentee Ballot.  

IncSmart California  (Small Business and Startups) - Lightening starts most fires in California.  The plague of fires in both Northern California and Southern California are unsettling residents.  Causes do vary as some fires are started by terrorists, but most are from lightening strikes from thunderstorms.  California Governor Newsome, Nancy Pelosi's son in law, issues a statement that said there were over 10, 850 lightening strikes in just days as the monsoon season begins.  And this number is below average.  

This has been a very active fire season, and the high winds have not helped.  The Santa Anna winds to the south and the Diablo winds in the north, can generate gusts of 80 miles an hour.  The US Forest Service has warmed California fire management officials about letting overgrowth of vegetation continue.  Now trying to play catch up has proved to late.   Controlled burns was the answer.