February 3, 2026
Small Businesses Raise Concerns Following Governor Shapiro’s Budget Proposal
NFIB cautions against additional mandates on Main Street
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February 3, 2026
WATCH: What to Expect from the Colorado Legislature in 2026
Protecting the Labor Peace Act, Right to Repair, and working to eliminate credit card swipe fees on sales tax are among Colorado small business owners’ top priorities.
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February 3, 2026
Indiana General Assembly Mid-Session Update
What small business owners need to know about the rest of session
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February 3, 2026
Small Business Owners Meet in Tallahassee for NFIB’s Annual Small Business Day
Owners from across the state gathered to hear from state leaders
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February 3, 2026
Small Business Owners Gathered in Harrisburg for NFIB’s Economic Forum
Owners heard from several state leaders on the budget
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February 2, 2026
WATCH: What to Expect from the Arizona Legislature in 2026
Tax conformity, easing healthcare costs, and eliminating swipe fees on sales tax are among the top priorities of Arizona small business owners
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January 30, 2026
Iowa January Legislative Update
Legislative updates on bills that impact Iowa small businesses
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January 30, 2026
Rhode Island Ranked Worst State to Start a Business
The state’s high cost of doing business was the ranking’s predominant factor
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January 29, 2026
Small Business Releases 2026 Main Street Legislative Agenda
NFIB highlights top legislative priorities for small businesses
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January 29, 2026
Oklahoma Small Business Owners Outline Top Priorities Ahead of 2026 Legislative Session
NFIB Oklahoma calls on the Legislature to prioritize reforms that reduce cost pressures on small business owners.
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January 29, 2026
NFIB to Colorado Lawmakers: Treat Main Street as Partner
“Small-business owners are counting on lawmakers to see Main Street, not as a source of revenue or a problem to micromanage, but as a partner in Colorado’s future economic prosperity.”
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January 20, 2026
LISTEN: NFIB’s Brad Jones Talks Small Business Numbers and Priorities on Wake Up Missouri
NFIB State Director Brad Jones appears on Wake Up Missouri, previews 2026 legislative session.
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January 20, 2026
You’re Invited: What Colorado Small Business Owners Can Expect from the 2026 Legislative Session
NFIB State Director Michael Smith to host virtual event previewing the 2026 Colorado Legislative Session.
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January 20, 2026
Register Now for NFIB’s Annual Economic Forum
The forum is in Harrisburg on Feb. 2, 2026
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January 20, 2026
WATCH: What to Expect from the New Mexico Legislature in 2026
Increasing transparency within the legal system, legislative, and rulemaking processes among the top priorities for small business owners in New Mexico
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January 16, 2026
AUDIO: NFIB President Brad Close on How Congress Can Support Small Business
ICYMI: NFIB President Brad Close joined the Small Business Rundown podcast to share how Congress can take action to support small businesses in 2026.
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January 15, 2026
New Mexico Small Business Owners Call for Greater Transparency in Legal Advertising, Legislative, and Rulemaking Processes
Ahead of the 2026 Legislative Session, annual small business survey includes results for legal, health insurance, and state agency rulemaking issues
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January 14, 2026
Small Businesses Encouraged by Governor Braun’s State of the State Address
NFIB urges the General Assembly to prioritize legal reform for small businesses
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January 14, 2026
Statement on the Beginning of the 2026 Legislative Session
NFIB’s Amanda Fisher issues statement on the 2026 session
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January 14, 2026
Small Businesses Warn Against Added Expenses, Regulations During Legislative Session
The Maryland General Assembly returns to session today
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January 14, 2026
Small Businesses Call for Pro-Growth Policies During 2026 Legislative Session
Lawmakers return to Charleston today to begin session
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January 13, 2026
Oregon Comment on Latest Small Business Optimism Index
Improved outlook could be short-lived if legislators disconnect from federal tax law
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January 13, 2026
Small Businesses Urge Congress to Pass the Credit Card Competition Act
Small businesses deserve the right to pick their credit card processing network
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January 13, 2026
Florida Small Businesses Highlight Top Priorities for 2026 Legislative Session
The 2026 legislative session began today
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January 13, 2026
NFIB Calls for Pro-Growth Policies During 2026 Legislative Session
Lawmakers return to Dover today to begin session
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January 13, 2026
Utah Comment on the Latest Small Business Optimism Index
National survey finds Main Street entrepreneurs in a slightly better mood
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January 13, 2026
Hawaii Comment on Latest Small Business Optimism Index
2025 ended on an upbeat note thanks to the permanency of Small Business Tax Deduction
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January 13, 2026
Alaska Comment on Latest Small Business Optimism Index
National survey finds Main Street entrepreneurs in a slightly better mood
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January 13, 2026
Nevada Comment on Latest Small Business Optimism Index
Congress can make the improved findings in the survey a more permanent feature
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