Local Comment on Latest Small Business Optimism Index
Congress and Nevada legislators combined to make it a fairly good year for Main Street
Congress and Nevada legislators combined to make it a fairly good year for Main Street
Idaho’s small businesses head into 2026 with more favorable winds at their backs
California could do one thing to add to the momentum Main Street is starting to build
Policies from Washington state tamping down improved national attitude
Oregon’s declining business climate is a major cause for concern
Labor quality is Main Street’s top issue
Labor quality is Main Street’s top issue
Small businesses can’t afford higher UC Trust Fund rates
“It’s imperative that Vermont lawmakers focus on making the state more affordable for small businesses and their workers.”
“As New Hampshire lawmakers prepare for next year, it’s imperative they focus on reducing the cost of doing business and helping small businesses find the right workers for open jobs.”
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