It's not a joke; these are real blues musicians, some of them (Joe Louis Walker, Donald Kinsey, David Honeyboy Edwards, Otis Clay, Pinetop Perkins) quite well known. And yes, the blues has often had to struggle and compromise to reach a wider audience.
At its peak, the program offered up to 99 weeks of coverage. It's been scaled down gradually ever since. Two states with high unemployment, Illinois and Nevada, had offered 73 weeks of benefits. California had offered 63 weeks, and most others offered 43 to 63 weeks.
Bringing the total number of weeks of unemployment available in georgia to 99 weeks.... 5. 0. For Georgia residents seeking unemployment benefits the news is good. You can get up to a total of 99 weeks of benefits in Georgia through State and Federal benefit programs.Initially, you will file a regular unemployment claim with the State of ...ou can get up to a total of 99 weeks of benefits in Georgia through State and Federal benefit programs. Initially, you will file a regular unemployment claim with the State of Georgia which will cover you for up to 26 weeks.