January 2, 2026
Reminder: Ohio Minimum Wage Increased on Jan. 1
The minimum wage increased to $11 per hour
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December 29, 2025
NFIB California Main Street Minute, Dec. 29-Jan. 2
New laws taking effect in 2026
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December 19, 2025
NFIB Praises Hochul for Vetoing LLC Transparency Act, Saving NY…
“NFIB thanks Governor Kathy Hochul for exercising her veto today to protect…
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December 19, 2025
NFIB NH Says NO to 26-Week Paid Leave Mandate
Lawmakers in the New Hampshire House have introduced a Paid Leave Mandate p…
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December 17, 2025
NFIB Announces Top Six Legislative Priorities in 2026
Containing costs, preventing further lawsuit abuse, paying off state’s UI…
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December 17, 2025
VT Consumers Squeezed by California Cars Mandate
Ford restricts sales of new models in Vermont, other states with California…
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December 17, 2025
Small Businesses Support Legislation to Implement Bipartisan Pe…
The SPEED Act would enact reforms to reduce energy costs for small business…
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December 16, 2025
Congress Advances Pro-Small Business Energy Bills
Two energy bills that will help bolster domestic energy production have adv…
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December 16, 2025
Beneficial Ownership Reporting Battle Goes to New York
The Small Business Rundown podcast explores the latest developments with a…
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December 16, 2025
Small Businesses Oppose Burdensome Heat Regulation
Urge Congress to support the Heat Workforce Standards Act of 2025 to stop o…
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December 12, 2025
Maine Capitol Update
Labor Costs: Minimum wage hourly rates increase on January 1st
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December 12, 2025
DEC Finalizes New York’s Program for Greenhouse Gas Repor…
Some larger emission sources will require DEC-accredited third-party verifi…
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December 11, 2025
Take Action: Unemployment for Employees on Strike
Tell your lawmakers no increase in unemployment benefits for employed peopl…
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December 11, 2025
MI Minimum Wage Increased on Jan. 1
The min. wage increased to $13.73 on January 1, 2026
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December 11, 2025
Ohio Year-end Legislative Recap
Learn more about what’s happening at the Ohio Statehouse
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December 11, 2025
Small Business Win: NFIB Led the Charge to Protect the Integrit…
NFIB helped remove language that would have upended over 100 years of prece…
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December 11, 2025
NFIB Key Votes Legislation to Provide WOTUS Clarity for Small B…
PERMIT Act would end excessive government regulation and allow small busine…
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December 10, 2025
NFIB Illinois Calls on Gov. Pritzker to Veto Problematic Energy…
Legislation discriminates against small, non-union contractors and is proje…
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December 9, 2025
NFIB Illinois Participates in Stakeholder Meeting on the Use of…
The Illinois Department of Human Rights is considering rules to implement a…
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December 9, 2025
AUDIO: NFIB Discusses the Looming BOI Threat on New York’…
New York lawmakers have doubled down with a state-level requirement to fo…
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December 8, 2025
New NFIB Video: Iowa Small Business Owner Discusses BOI Repor…
Sondra Rierson of Iowa explains the impact of invasive BOI mandate
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December 5, 2025
Governor Evers Hurts Wisconsin Small Businesses with Veto Pen
Veto of key legislation supported by NFIB will hurt Wisconsin small busines…
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December 4, 2025
New product bans go into effect in Illinois on January 1
Bans limit the sale of fluorescent lights in Illinois and prevent small hot…
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December 3, 2025
Minnesota State Director Warns What To Expect From The PFML Man…
NFIB Minnesota State Chair Jon Boesche and Doon Loon of the Minnesota Chamb…
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December 3, 2025
NFIB: “The PFML Mandates One-Size-Fits-All Approach Will Hurt…
The Paid Family & Medical Leave Mandate will go into effect on January 1st…
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December 1, 2025
Small Businesses Demand Options for Affordable Energy
The cost of energy has been a rising concern for years for small businesses…
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November 24, 2025
Truck Safety Device Standards Certification Deadline Approachin…
Reminder on the Department of Transportation standards
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November 24, 2025
NH Tobacco Retailer Reporting Requirements Take Effect
Monthly Tobacco Retail Report Required to Be Filed with Liquor Commission
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November 24, 2025
Small Businesses Need Credit Card Network Competition
A recent VISA and Mastercard anti-trust settlement pays out businesses but…
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November 24, 2025
Proposed WOTUS Rule Provides Clarity for Small Businesses
The newly proposed Waters of the United States rule adheres to the U.S. Sup…
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