Comment on Latest Small Business Optimism Index

California also came in 47th in latest ALEC rankings released today  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact: John Kabateck, California State Director, [email protected]or Tony Malandra, Senior Media Manager, [email protected]  SACRAMENTO, Calif., April 9, 2024—Two surveys... Read more »

Small Business Optimism Reaches Lowest Level Since 2012

Optimism declined to 88.5 in March WASHINGTON, D.C. (April 9, 2024) – The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index decreased by 0.9 of a point in March to 88.5, the lowest level since... Read more »

Minnesota Small Businesses Oppose Full-Time Legislature Constitutional Amendment

A full-time legislature will be a full-time headache for small business owners and everyone else in Minnesota. Source link Read more »

Small Business to Push for Passage of Taxpayer Protection Act

NFIB announces support for November ballot initiative that also limits fees FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact: Tim Taylor, California Legislative Director, [email protected]or Tony Malandra, Senior Media Manager, [email protected]  SACRAMENTO, Calif., March 28, 2024—California’s largest... Read more »

Small Business Owners Applaud Veto of Minimum Wage Increase

HB 1/SB 1 would have forced employers to raise prices or try to get by with fewer workers NFIB State Director Julia Hammond released the following statement today in response to Gov.... Read more »

Small Business Endorses James Gallagher for Reelection

NFIB CA PAC calls Northern California-area Assemblyman a friend of Main Street not just in words, but also in deeds The political action committee for California’s largest and leading small business association... Read more »

Small Business Owners Express Opposition to Raiding State Unemployment Insurance Trust Fund

“There’s no question our small business owners need property tax relief, but it cannot come at their own expense.” LINCOLN (March 13, 2024) – Small business owners are opposing lawmakers’ proposal to transfer... Read more »

Small Business Endorses Laurie Davies for Reelection

NFIB CA PAC calls Southern California-area Assembly member a friend of Main Street not just in words, but also in deeds The political action committee for California’s largest and leading small business... Read more »

Small Business Endorses Diane Dixon for Reelection

NFIB CA PAC calls Orange County-area Assembly member a friend of Main Street not just in words, but also in deeds The political action committee for California’s largest and leading small business... Read more »

Small Business Endorses Kate Sanchez for Reelection

NFIB CA PAC calls Mission Viejo/Temecula-area Assembly member a friend of Main Street not just in words, but also in deeds The political action committee for California’s largest and leading small business... Read more »

Small Business Endorses Angelo Farooq for State Senate

NFIB CA PAC impressed by Riverside/Corona-area candidate’s knowledge and concern for Main Street’s issues The political action committee for California’s largest and leading small business association has endorsed Angelo Farooq for the... Read more »

South Carolina Small Business Bill of Rights

S. 533 – Lawsuit Abuse Reform: Property and Casualty Insurance Current state law says businesses and individuals can be held financially liable even if they are only marginally responsible. If a trial... Read more »

Slight Improvement in Small Business Optimism Index

NFIB’s monthly measurement of the Main Street economy showing glimmers of hope FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact: John Kabateck, California State Director, [email protected]or Tony Malandra, Senior Media Manager, [email protected]  SACRAMENTO, Calif., March 12, 2024—The... Read more »

Job Creators Participate in Kansas Small Business Day

‘Our members had one message for lawmakers: Kansans need tax relief now.’ TOPEKA (March 11, 2024) – The National Federation of Business (NFIB) here in Kansas hosted Small Business Day at the Capitol,... Read more »

Small Business Endorses Maggy Krell for State Assembly

NFIB CA PAC impressed by Sacramento-area candidate’s knowledge and concern for Main Street’s issues The political action committee for California’s largest and leading small business association has endorsed Maggy Krell for the... Read more »

Small Business Endorses Edith Villapudua for State Assembly

NFIB CA PAC impressed by San Joaquin-area candidate’s knowledge and concern for Main Street’s issues The political action committee for California’s largest and leading small business association has endorsed Edith Villapudua for... Read more »

Small Business Maintains Status Quo in FL Legislature

‘Lackluster’ session brings few big wins but no big defeats NFIB State Executive Director Bill Herrle released the following statement today following the conclusion of the 2024 regular session of the Florida... Read more »

Small Business Endorses John Harabedian for State Assembly

NFIB CA PAC impressed by Pasadena-area candidate’s knowledge and concern for Main Street’s issues The political action committee for California’s largest and leading small business association has endorsed John Harabedian for the... Read more »

Small Business Says No New Taxes to Fund Childcare

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE LANSING, MI (March 7, 2024) – A new survey by the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) of its members in Michigan shows that small business owners do not support... Read more »