Residents of a private halfway house in Colorado Springs say they struggled for weeks to access personal funds for food, medication and other necessities while their halfway house-issued checks were rejected by banks and check-cashing services. The snag at Community Alternatives of El Paso persisted despite administrators’ promises to fix […]
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A Covid Surcharge on Restaurant Checks? Some Owners Are Wary
He has raised his prices by about 5 or 6 percent, he said, and has noticed that other places have done the same. Unless new, unforeseen costs arise, he said, “it kind of feels like price gouging.” Philippe Massoud, the chef and owner of Ilili, a Lebanese restaurant in the […]