Governor Wants to Set Aside $123 Million in COVID-19 Grants for Small Businesses
NFIB State Director Ben Homeyer applauded Gov. Henry McMaster’s plan to set aside an additional $123 million for grants to help South Carolina small businesses.
Eliminating MS Sales Tax Would Encourage Job Growth
“Reducing the tax burden on small business owners would make it easier for them to reinvest in their businesses and hire more people,” Starns said.
Comment on Release of Gov. Newsom’s Budget Today
From John Kabateck, California state director for NFIB, on today’s release of Gov. Newsom’s proposed state budget.
Small Business Urges Legislature to End Inslee Lockdown
Gov. Inslee’s new ‘Roadmap’ leads neither to re-opening nor recovery, but to an economic cliff.
Small Business Ended 2020 With Mixed News On Jobs
How did 2020 end for small business? The answer is mixed.
NFIB Thanks Perdue, Loeffler for Supporting Small Business
NFIB released a statement following Georgia’s U.S. Senate runoff election.
Massachusetts Pause to Continue for 2 weeks, MGCC Grant Money Still Available
Governor Charlie Baker announced the state “pause” reducing capacity to 25% for most industries and businesses.
Small Business Job Growth Continues in December
Small business job growth continued in December, but the gains remain uneven as certain sectors of the economy are slowing due to state-mandated closures.
California Comment on Today’s National Jobs Report
The state director for California’s today predicted the continued historic high in job openings would stay that way until states allow small businesses to reopen.
Updates on Recovery 2.0 Loans, Grants, Forgiveness, and Tax Fixes
The long-awaited step by Congress and the President to provide COVID-19 recovery financial assistance was signed into law last week.