NEW NFIB SURVEY: Small Business Optimism Remains Above 52-Year Average
Optimism Index falls by 0.2 points to 99.3
Amicus Brief Challenges Unfair Licensing Requirements for Arizona Small Business
NFIB filed an amicus brief in the case Greg Mills and Southwest Engineering Concepts, LLC v. State of Arizona at the Arizona Supreme Court.
NFIB, TN Chamber Lead Coalition Releasing Report on Business-Friendly Policies
Issues covered include workers’ comp, labor and unemployment.
NFIB and the Tennessee Chamber of Commerce & Industry are leading a coalition of business organizations in releasing a new report highlighting the policies that have helped make Tennessee one of the top state
NEW NFIB SURVEY: Small Business Optimism Remains Above 52-Year Average
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Feb. 10, 2026) – The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index fell 0.2 points in January to 99.3 and remained above its 52-year average of 98. Of the 10 Optimism Index components, three increased and seven decreased. Expected real sales volume was the only component with substantial chan
Wyoming Small Business Owners Outline Top Priorities for 2026 Legislative Session
Right to Repair, stiffer penalties on theft, and eminent domain reform are among the top priorities for Wyoming small business owners
Chicago Lawmakers File Legislation in Illinois to Raise Minimum Wage to $27/Hour
The proposal would incrementally increase the statewide minimum wage in Illinois
Watch Now: Ohio Small Business Municipal Income Tax Webinar
NFIB & RITA hosted the webinar
NFIB Warns Illinois Small Businesses About the Monetization of Law Enforcement
NFIB joins Illinois Citizens Against Lawsuit Abuse in op-ed published in Crain’s Chicago Business
ICYMI: Watch NFIB’s Latest Wisconsin Small Business Update
NFIB recently held a virtual update with special guest Wisconsin Assembly Majority Leader Tyler August
New NFIB Op-Ed in RealClearMarkets: Small Businesses Are Hurt the Most by Minimum Wages
New NFIB Op-Ed in RealClearMarkets: Small Businesses Are Hurt the Most by Minimum Wages