Indiana End of Session Wrap Up: What Small Business Owners Need to Know
Learn more about the 2026 legislative session
NEW DATA: Ohio Small Business Owners Report Strong Optimism on Business Climate
Buckeye State is faring better than most of the U.S.
PA Small Business Advantage Grant Applications Closing Soon
Applications are due March 13
Session is Ending Soon – Take Action Now on Important Legislation
The Florida Legislature is set to adjourn on March 13
Minimum Wage Hikes Impact Small Business Most
A new opinion article looks at how minimum wage increases affect small businesses and the economy as a whole.
Register Now for NFIB’s End of Session Recap Webinar
Hear from NFIB’s Natalie Carroll on the 2026 legislative session
Act Now to Oppose Minimum Wage Bill
Assembly Bill 2646 would hurt farmers, farm workers, and consumers
Iowa February Legislative Update
Legislative updates on bills that impact Iowa small businesses
House Passes Bill to Increase Penalties on Retail Theft
Senate File 7, which would increase penalties on retail theft, is now headed to Governor Gordon’s desk
New NFIB Survey Shows Rise in Industry-Specific Small Business Optimism
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Feb. 25, 2026) – The NFIB Research Center released an industry-specific quarterly Small Business Economic Trends survey highlighting the construction, manufacturing, retail, and services industries. According to the report, the Optimism Index increased from the previous quarter for