New Hampshire Consumer Privacy Act Update
Consumer Privacy Law Took Effect January 1, 2025.
Maine Capitol Update
Legislators and their supporters are once again seeking to raise taxes through higher rates on upper-income families, local option sales taxes, and a higher real estate transfer tax.
TAKE ACTION: Vermont Property Tax Plans Take Shape
Gov. Phil Scott, House, Senate all taking different approaches.
Rhode Island Capitol Update
As in past years, the 2025 legislative session seems to focus on the state’s growing revenue gap and whether tax hikes will be on the table. Lawmakers seem to indicate nothing is off the table yet as they desperately seek to tackle budgetary shortfalls.
NFIB Kicks Off Unemployment Insurance Media Campaign
On Monday, March 31st, NFIB kicked off a statewide issue campaign with radio and digitals ads asserting that since Beacon Hill broke the unemployment system…Beacon Hill should fix it.
Louisiana Legislative Session to Begin April 14
Fiscal session expected to focus on lawsuit abuse reform and taxes.
Kentucky Delivers Wins for Small Business in 2025 Legislative Session
New laws aim to streamline regulations, reduce taxes and ease labor shortages.
Minnesota Governor Walz Calls Special Election for Senate District 6
Minnesota Governor Walz called a special election to fill the seat left vacant following the recent resignation
Key Minnesota Bills Seek Reform for Harmful Mandates
Fighting for flexibility for Minnesota small businesses and reform for PFML and ESST mandates
NFIB Launches Ad Campaign Urging Reform of Broken Mass. UI System, Decrying Unfair Costs on Small Businesses After Mandated Shutdowns, Fraud, and $2.1 Billion State Error
“The heavy financial burden of this looming crisis has been shifted to Main Street businesses by lawmakers through bad UI policies, unfair funding decisions, and an embarrassing state error. For the sake of small businesses and future UI beneficiaries, the system needs to be fixed now, before the trust fund becomes insolvent – and before the next recession.”