Oregon Comment on Latest Small Business Optimism Index
Disconnect from federal law biggest disappointment of session
NEW NFIB SURVEY: Small Businesses Report Higher Sales and Less Uncertainty
NFIB’s Small Business Optimism Index fell 0.5 points in February to 98.8 but remained slightly above the 52-year average of 98.
NFIB California Main Street Minute, March 9-13
Busy week spreading the small business message–Upcoming member meeting in SLO
Montana Comment on NFIB’s Latest Jobs Report
Senator Daines praised for his role in making Main Street great again
Nevada Comment on NFIB’s Latest Jobs Report
Continued reading above its historical average a good sign
California Comment on NFIB’s Latest Jobs Report
National numbers not reflective of state’s below national average on optimism
Washington Comment on NFIB’s Latest Jobs Report
National economic picture darkens when reaching The Evergreen State
Oregon Comment on Latest NFIB Jobs Report
Senate Bill 1507 sends the wrong message to businesses
Colorado Small Business Community Applauds Effort to Eliminate Credit Card Swipe Fees on Sales Taxes
NFIB supports SB 134, which would exclude sales tax from costly swipe fees (also known as interchange fees) charged by credit card networks.
NFIB Jobs Report: Employment Index Ticks Up
WASHINGTON, D.C. (March 5, 2026) – NFIB’s February Jobs Report shows that the Small Business Employment Index ticked up nearly 1 point to 103.5, showing further tightness after January consolidated the gains measured in December. This current reading is 2.3 points above the 2025 average of 101.2, an