ND Small Business Policy News & Information

The latest news and information from NFIB in Washington, D.C., and in North Dakota.

Small Business Opposes Measure 2News Release--Leading association will begin reminding its members to vote against constitutional amendment.
Small Business to Benefit From Berg LegislationNews Release--Bill introduced at Fargo news conference will simplify taxes.
Monday News Conference in FargoNews Release--U.S. Rep. Richard Berg to lead small business tax simplification effort.
West Fargo High School Senior Wins ScholarshipNews Release--Student one of 131 nationally to get Young Entrepreneurship award.
Primary Election Season in Full SwingAs June 12 approaches, there’s at least one way to find out which legislators were true friends of small business.
2012 State Member Ballot ResultsCap-and-trade, ADA, medical malpractice, product liability issues voted on.
Candidate Debate February 25 in FargoWhat do those running for governor, U.S. Senate, and U.S. House think of North Dakota small businesses?
Have You Voted Your State Member Ballot?News Release--Annual NFIB poll underway.
Dec. 15 Deadline for Scholarship ApplicationTwo weeks left to apply now for a head start in college. NFIB/North Dakota members can help with a donation to the Young Entrepreneur Foundation.
U.S. Rep. Rick Berg Discusses Regulatory Relief With MembersExclusive Fargo meeting outlines two bills he’s pushing to ease compliance burdens.
Fargo-Area Member Meeting, FridayCome meet guest speaker U.S. Rep. Rick Berg
Have a Good Question to Ask?NFIB beginning preparations on 2012 state member ballot.
Small Business Mourns Passing of Senate Majority LeaderBob Stenehjem’s legacy is a more vibrant and secure North Dakota.
Wi-Fi Warning: Small Businesses Take NoteNews Release--New copyright deal on Internet access.
ICE Investigations Aiming at Small BusinessesNews Release--Tips on preparedness offered by NFIB.
No Slowing Down During Summer MonthsNFIB/North Dakota is looking ahead to next legislative session and election year.
Inform Yourself on the Issues That MatterPeople turn to small-business owners for the best information on what happened and what will happen in Bismarck.
Free Resources to Celebrate Small Business WeekNFIB/North Dakota is giving away prizes, survival guides and an opportunity to learn from experts.
Legislature Ends With Major Tax CutsReduction in individual rates will save North Dakotans $120 over two years.
Background Checks—A Free Webinar, May 11Learn more about the risks and best practices of this vital employment tool.
10 Things You Should Know About PayrollFree webinar from NFIB/North Dakota, Wednesday, April 27
Free Webinar—Essential Workplace PoliciesSpend some time April 13 learning the Do's and Don'ts every small-business owner should know
2 Free March Webinars RemainSessions offered on how to protect yourself from lost computer data, and health insurance alternatives
State Supreme Court Upholds Statute of Limitations on Product Liability ClaimsNews Release--Decision a welcome legal rebuke to out-of-state plaintiffs
National Entrepreneurship Week: Encourage Young People in their Entrepreneurial SpiritNational Entrepreneurship Week is happening February 18-25, 2012, highlighting how independent business owners are important mainstays of American Society. Learn more about NFIB’s Young Entrepreneur Foundation and donate to the Young Entrepreneur Awards to show your support for the next generation of small business owners.
Legislature Wrangles Over Tax Relief, Health Care, and WSI IssuesWould bill aimed at helping emergency responders open up opportunity for anyone to claim a workplace mental injury?
Avoid The Top Five Most Expensive Tax ProblemsLast of NFIB/North Dakota webinar series concludes Feb. 23
NFIB Members Elected to the LegislatureNFIB/North Dakota congratulates its members who were elected to the Legislature on Nov. 2.
Free Webinar: Alternative Funding SourcesThis month's series of free webinars offered by NFIB/North Dakota closes with Alternative Funding Sources to Start or Grow Your Business, Wednesday, Jan. 26, 11:00am CT.
Special North Dakota Webinar on New Healthcare LawTake an hour to learn more small business’ No. 1 concern on December 21
Big Legislative Wins for Small BusinessWe have people on the inside, and we don't mind exposing them
Small Business Endorses Rick Berg for CongressBerg is a small-business owner and NFIB member, and has been a strong supporter of small business in the state legislature.
Don't Forget To Download Your 2010 North Dakota Small Business Voter Guide!Election Day is Nov. 2.
You Can Nominate a North Dakota Student For a ScholarshipOnline applications for an NFIB Young Entrepreneur Foundation scholarship start Oct. 1
California vote could prompt North Dakota legal responseState's attorney general threatens to drag Golden State into court
Take Action: The Small Business Tax Increase Clock is TickingLearn how the small business tax increase clock is ticking! Tell Congress to make current tax rates permanent before small business is hit with a massive tax increase.
Healthcare Tax Credit a Big Question Mark for North DakotaNews Release—The state numbers that supporters toss out just don’t add up.
So How Is Our State Doing?Three institutes and one magazine look under North Dakota's economic hood.
Leadership Council Honors Jack Kavaney for 18 Years of Service
The torch of of the chairmanship gets passed to Bob Graveline at a meeting in Bismarck.
North Dakota Primary is Fast Approaching
North Dakota will hold its federal and state primary elections June 8.
NFIB Joins Lawsuit Challenging Healthcare Law
2010 Member Ballot Results
North Dakota members registered their opinions on cap-and-trade legislation, the Americans with Disabilities Act, medical malpractice and product liability.
Last Session of the Legislature Still Going on a Year Later
Three scheduled interim committee hearings are left in 2010, but many more are likely, reports State Director Bonnie Staiger.
Push From NFIB Saved Millions in UI Taxes
Our state director and a state representative weren't looking at Uncle Sam's free money, but at the significant strings attached.
NFIB Statement on National Entrepreneurship Week
IRS, States Cracking Down on Independent Contractor Status
NFIB/North Dakota members can find the resources here to check on proper compliance.
Time to Cap and Trade This Bad Idea
NFIB/North Dakota State Director Bonnie Staiger calls on state's Congressional delegation to kill a massive federal program
North Dakota Voters Strongly Oppose Federal Cap and Trade System
An NFIB/North Dakota survey highlights potential job losses, higher energy costs and diminished economic growth as key factors contributing to the opposition.
Small Business Asks President Obama to Support Reforms that Help, not Harm
NFIB head says president can choose to stand with small businesses who need healthcare reform.
WSI Law Changes Enacted
We are monitoring a switch giving control back to governor.

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