Reducing Taxes, Consumer Privacy, Minimum Wage, and More: State Laws that Small Business Cares About
Across the nation, state legislatures consider and pass laws that profoundly affect small business. Here are some key issues.
Small Business Fights Single Payer Healthcare Proposals in Congress and States
Some states and lawmakers in Congress are considering a single payer system, which would heavily increase taxes and cut jobs.
Ergonomics Bill Passes House After Marathon Debate
State Director Patrick Connor reports from Olympia on the small-business agenda for the legislative week ending February 18.The big news of Week 6 was House Republicans’ 9½-hour domination of the floor “debate” on HB 1837, the ergonomics bill. Lawmakers had already logged long hours in the lead up t
Weekend Work for Legislature Ahead of Big February 15 Deadline
Small Business Advocacy Helps Stop California Single-Payer Healthcare Legislation
The most talked about legislation in California is dead for the year, thanks in part to the advocacy of small business owners who spoke out against its unaffordable and unsustainable tax increases and costs.
Single-Payer Health Care Bill Dead for the Year
NFIB California Podcast: Assembly Member Jordan Cunningham Explains Why Single-Payer Health Care is the Wrong Prescription
Give Assembly Bill 1400 small credit for the audacity of its scope, breadth, and depth: Sweeping every federal and state health-care dime, decision making, and allocation of treatment into one entity, Cal Cares, under the control of nine unelected, unaccountable board members.