Businesses will require help to survive bridge fallout

Businesses have generally been underwhelmed by the state’s response to their requests for help following the December closure of the westbound side of the Washington Bridge. Gov. Daniel J. McKee’s administration on April 22 finally showed it’s listening, with a modest budget proposal to direct $1.3 million in COVID-related federal aid to support affected businesses.

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