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April 25, 2025
Plan to Increase Property Taxes Shelved
NFIB wins increase in estate tax’s Qualified Family-Owned Business Intere…
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April 22, 2025
Massive B&O Tax Hike Passes House
NFIB issues Action Alert to members calling on Senate to reject HB 2081
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April 21, 2025
NFIB Urges House Not to Pass Bill Raising B&O Taxes
Measure up for a vote anytime during this last week of session
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April 19, 2025
Lawmakers Hunker Down on Budget and Tax Issues
Small Business Legislative Update — Week 14
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April 15, 2025
NFIB Releases Report Detailing Benefits of 20% Small Business T…
Washington state Tax Day news release on Small Business Deduction. 672,000+…
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April 12, 2025
Tax Increases Loom as Session Draws to a Close
Washington state legislative report, April 11. Legislative Update — Weeks…
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April 8, 2025
New Polling Shows Strong Support for 20% Small Business Deducti…
Washington comment on Congressional debate over making the deduction perman…
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March 22, 2025
NFIB Testifies on Two Big WC, UI Bills
State Director Patrick Connor reports from Olympia on the legislative week…
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March 14, 2025
House of Origin Deadline Passes, Sending Many Bills to an Early…
State Director Patrick Connor reports from Olympia on Week 9 of the session
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March 11, 2025
Washington Comment on Latest Small Business Optimism Index
Making sure the lawyer class is always provided for only fans the flames of…
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March 8, 2025
Bill Giving Striking Workers UI Benefits Passes Senate
State Director Patrick Connor reports from Olympia on the March 8 end of We…
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March 7, 2025
Washington Comment on Latest NFIB Jobs Report
More owners report labor costs as a top business problem, hiring challenges…
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March 1, 2025
Lawmakers Trying to Skirt Federal Law on Unemployment Benefits
Health care “fig leaf” removed from workers’ compensation bill
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February 21, 2025
Minimum-Wage Bills Dead for Now
NFIB-backed Right to Repair measures continue to advance
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February 21, 2025
Comment on Failure of Minimum Wage Bills to Advance
Record-breaking response from small business owners helped stall harmful le…
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February 15, 2025
NFIB Members Turn Out in Force to Oppose Minimum Wage Bill
Small Business Legislative Update — Week 5
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February 11, 2025
Small Business to Testify Against Minimum Wage Bill Today
NFIB state director to tell Senate committee SB 5578 will impede economic r…
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February 8, 2025
Minimum Wage Bills Coming Up for First Hearings
Small Business Legislative Update — Week 4
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February 7, 2025
Inclement Weather Doesn’t Stop NFIB’s Small Business Day
Event succeeds again in getting members informed and involved
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February 6, 2025
Washington Comment on Latest NFIB Jobs Report
Legislature not helping matters by making the cost of labor higher
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February 1, 2025
Entrepreneurs Called on to Testify on Upcoming Legislation by S…
State Director Patrick Connor reports from Olympia for the legislative and…
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January 30, 2025
NFIB Washington Working to Stop Lawsuit Abuse Legislation
Making it easier to sue employers only serves to enrich trial attorneys
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January 29, 2025
NFIB Announces its Small Business Legislative Agenda for 2025
Greater health-care affordability, easing business personal property tax bu…
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January 25, 2025
NFIB Testifies Against Giving Striking Workers Unemployment Ben…
Small business owners urged to “sign in” on upcoming legislation.
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January 18, 2025
Washington State Legislature Begins 2025 Session
State Director Patrick Connor reports from Olympia for the legislative and…
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January 15, 2025
Members Asked to Speak Out Against Minimum Wage Proposal
Legislative bill would also require paid vacation leave for every 40 hours…
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January 14, 2025
Washington Comment on Big Reversal in Small Business Optimism
NFIB’s national Index finds expectations of Main Street entrepreneurs the…
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January 9, 2025
Small Business Applauds Ferguson Budget Priorities
Gov. Bob Ferguson’s budget priorities applauded by NFIB
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January 9, 2025
Washington Comment on Latest NFIB Jobs Report
“Finding qualified workers remained a major headwind … compensation inc…
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